Job Listing: Health Communications Associate

Our client is seeking a: Healthcare Associate

Responsibilities:

- Supporting a diverse portfolio of social marketing and communications projects for government and non-profit groups on topics that range from substance abuse to diseases of the bones, joints, muscles, and skin to maternal and child health.
- The individual will be responsible for creating a wide variety of health communication products, including market research, media outreach, media materials, consumer and provider education products, and campaigns and programs for multicultural audiences.


Qualifications:

- This position requires a BS/BA degree in communications, marketing, public health or an applicable field of study, or the equivalent education and/or experience, with 2-4 years of relevant experience.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills are needed. Individuals must be able to work well with others in a collaborative, team environment, to think creatively, and to exercise good business judgment, flexibility, and responsiveness to changing requirements and conditions.
- Strong client relations skills leading to high client satisfaction required.
- Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, pay attention to details, develop work plans and budgets and handle a variety of responsibilities efficiently and effectively a must.
- Software application skills in MS Word and MS Excel preferred.
- Media relations, experience in multicultural communications and patient advocacy are a plus

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About Populus Group:

Great companies succeed because of their employees. Populus Group offers a wide spectrum of job opportunities for both active and passive job seekers. Our consultative approach enables job seekers to access opportunities that will maximize their professional potential. We also offer comprehensive benefits and objective employment expertise for staff augmentation. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers.