The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking a Director of Communications and Public Affairs to lead the strategic communications for the institution's research and educational initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing communications teams, particularly in academic or non-profit settings
Job Summary
The Director oversees strategic communications for the institution's scientific research, medical education, and institutional initiatives.
This role requires exceptional writing and editing skills to act as the top editor for all communications content including digital magazines and press releases.
The position involves directly managing a staff of three while collaborating with departmental colleagues to execute integrated communications plans.
Matching Summary
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The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking a Director of Communications and Public Affairs to lead the strategic communications for the institution's research and educational initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing communications teams, particularly in academic or non-profit settings.
Salary
Base: $160,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years managing communications teams
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Experience in media relations and social media
Project management under tight deadlines
Mentoring junior staff members
Nice-to-have
Prior work in academic medical institutions
Strong emotional intelligence in complex environments
Creative story development capabilities
Collaboration with Montefiore PR staff
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
10+ years experience in staff management or leading communications teams