External Relations Specialist - College Of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Not specified; hourly pyy basis; benefits include ...
Full time, onsite
Strategic partnership development with external partners
Event management for annual biomedical engineering forum
Coordination of communications and marketing initiatives
Carnegie Mellon University is seeking an External Relations Specialist for its Biomedical Engineering Department to enhance external communications, develop partnerships, and manage strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in organizational communication, partnership development, and event coordination
Job Summary
The role focuses on advancing the Department's educational and research mission through strategic external relations and partnership development.
The incumbent will manage the annual Carnegie Mellon Forum on Biomedical Engineering, an online event attracting over 1,000 attendees worldwide.
Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings, tuition benefits, and a free transit pass.
Matching Summary
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Carnegie Mellon University is seeking an External Relations Specialist for its Biomedical Engineering Department to enhance external communications, develop partnerships, and manage strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in organizational communication, partnership development, and event coordination.
Salary
Not specified; Hourly pay basis; Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition, and transit pass
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strategic partnership development with external partners
Event management for annual biomedical engineering forum
Coordination of communications and marketing initiatives
Alumni relations and engagement strategies
Faculty and staff collaboration on departmental goals
Nice-to-have
Passion for interdisciplinary healthcare challenges
Experience in academic or research environments
Strong organizational and critical thinking skills
Ability to work with diverse internal and external audiences