Writer, Development Communications

Overview

Location
New York, New York

Shift
Day (United States of America)

Description

Writer, Development Communications

Lifesaving Care:
Development Makes it Possible

New York-Presbyterian Hospital is one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare institutions in the world. In collaboration with two renowned medical schools, Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York-Presbyterian is consistently recognized as a leader in medical education, groundbreaking research, and innovative, patient-centered clinical care. Our development professionals help ensure that we will have the resources to deliver the finest, most advanced patient care well into the future.

We have launched a $2 billion campaign for key priorities that will maintain the Hospital's excellence in patient care, education, and translational research. We invite you to join our team and help us reach our campaign goal.

This is a full-time hybrid position located at NYP's Midtown Manhattan Corporate Offices. The Writer, Development Communications is a communications professional who researches, writes, and edits proposals and reports for NYP donors, specializing in communications for corporate and foundation donors. Reporting directly to the Director of Communications and Donor Engagement, you will be an integral member of the Development Communications team and a major partner of the Corporate and Foundations Relations team.

You will work closely with fundraisers, clinicians, and leadership to gather, synthesize, organize, and cohesively present complex information in an understandable way to a lay audience.

• Responsible for researching, writing, and editing donor-facing communications collateral, primarily reports and proposals.
• Translates technical medical and scientific concepts into compelling materials appropriate for a lay audience.
• May also draft brochures, speaking points, newsletter articles, programs, and other promotional pieces to support fundraising at NYP.
• Adheres to relevant internal policies and procedures to ensure efficient and accurate production of communications.
• Responsive to last-minute changes and quick turnarounds.
• Collaborates in a professional manner.
• May work with outside vendors as necessary.
• Performs other special projects and duties as assigned.

• Comfortable with technical material like medical or scientific content.
• Graphic design skills a plus.

• A bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of communications experience with proven success in a non-profit setting preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Driven to meet and exceed goals, with the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and maintain a high level of productivity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, Adobe Acrobat, and Salesforce CRM.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate within a fast-paced highly complex organization, emphasizing teamwork, respect, and excellence.
• Collaborative attitude with strong people skills.

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse travel expenses.

• 2024 "Great Place To Work Certified"
• 2024 "America's Best Large Employers" - Forbes
• 2024 "Best Places to Work in IT" - Computerworld
• 2023 "Best Employers for Women" - Forbes
• 2023 "Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner" - Aetna
• 2023 "America's Best-In-State Employers" - Forbes
• "Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development" - Brandon Hall Group

New York-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:
$74,000-$111,000/Annual

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.