Hazelden Foundation in Center City, MN, is looking for a full-time
communications specialist with a flair for storytelling and a detailed
editor’s eye.
The communications specialist plans, writes, and helps to produce a
variety of internal and external marketing and informational materials
that promote Hazelden's products, programs, and services and advance its
brand identity.
Key responsibilities: At the direction of the Communications and
Public Relations Manager, plan and generate original and
compelling content for Hazelden
publications including annual report, alumni newsletters, patient
brochures and website; copy-edit and proofread a variety of marketing
materials, ensuring that content reflects Hazelden's corporate identity
guidelines and "Chicago Manual" and "Associated
Press Stylebook" rules; work with project managers, designers, outside
vendors, and others to ensure that deadlines are met in a fast-paced,
demanding work environment.
Position requires bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or
public relations; three to five years' experience in relevant
fields; strong portfolio
of written work for print and interactive media; strong written and
verbal communications skills; demonstrated ability to work both
collaboratively and independently; knowledge of Twelve Step philosophy
and addiction recovery; basic photography skills; knowledge
of desktop publishing, web content development and production, and
social media content development and mechanisms; strong presentation
skills, strong project management skills, and familiarity with
electronic proofreading.
A
decision to join the Hazelden Foundation is a decision to join a team of
talented and committed employees who have promised patients the best
opportunity for lifelong recovery.
Dignity and respect is a requirement for Hazelden patients as well as
employees. It is vital that Hazelden employees are successful and have
opportunities to learn and grow. Hazelden offers a comprehensive,
competitive benefits package that helps employees
meet today's complex health care, insurance and personal needs
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