Manager, Communications - Cancer Center

Overview

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• Medical:
  Multiple plan options.
• Dental:
  Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:
  Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement:
  Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

The Communications Manager will support the Mayo Clinic’s Comprehensive Cancer Center by developing and executing strategic communication plans that align with the Mayo Clinic’s Bold. Forward. strategy. This role will focus on promoting the department's transformative cancer research initiatives, enhancing internal and external communication, and fostering collaboration among clinicians, scientists, and external partners. The successful candidate should bring innovative thinking to how we achieve ambitious goals, regularly look around the corner for what is new and novel in cancer care and understands the complexities of both cancer research and cancer treatment.

Previous work within an NCI-Designated Cancer Center is a plus.

• Understanding of cancer care landscape, research, studies, policies and competitive marketplace.
• Experience with Care Pathway Communication in cancer, or other serious or complex disease area:
• Proven track record of effectively communicating complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences, including researchers, clinicians, patients, referral networks and the general public.
• Experience in creating and managing content related to scientific discoveries, clinical trials, and research initiatives.
• Collaboration with Practice and Research Teams:
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary research teams, including scientists, clinicians, and allied health professionals.
• Ability to understand and translate the needs and goals of the practice and research teams into effective, integrated communication strategies.
• Proven Digital and Social Media Experience and Data-Driven Communication:
• Developed and executed digital communication strategies to enhance online presence.
• Source and leverage engaging content, and partner with content delivery to achieve maximum visibility in the scientific and academic medical communities.
• Experience leveraging data and analytics to measure the impact of communication efforts and adjust strategies accordingly.

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. The OnDemand interview consists of questions shown on screen with time to consider each question and the option to re-record;
Mayo Clinic will see only the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship;
Mayo Clinic does not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field plus 5 years of relevant work experience. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate in a way that creates clarity, simplifies messages, and aligns with organizational strategy. Knowledge of channels for communication and the ability to build effective communication and engagement strategies. Must be a self-starter with the ability to independently identify opportunities, solutions and resolve challenges.

Demonstrated ability to deliver impactful results. Requires an attitude that actively seeks out change, embraces critical questioning, innovation, service and continuous improvement. Must understand how to deal with and navigate ambiguity, and act without having the total picture. Adaptable or flexible. Demonstrated…