OPO Community Education Specialist 1 (H)

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The Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency at the University of Miami / UHealth is currently seeking a full time Community Education Specialist 1 to work in Miami, FL.

The OPO Community Education Specialist 1 plans, develops, and implements internal and external communication projects and initiatives on behalf of the assigned department.

The incumbent creates and identifies opportunities to promote a favorable perception of organ donation and transplantation to internal and external audiences.

An employee in this position also acts as a liaison to departments within the University and external parties to provide communication support

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Develops communication materials, including web information, fact sheets, letters, emails, and instant messaging for the purpose of communicating with target groups.

Plans and implements targeted communication campaigns.

Acts as the point of contact for project-related questions and makes recommendations to resolve problems and issues.

Logs contact information and discussion topics for yield analysis.

Maintains information databases, and tracks, measures, evaluates, and reports achievements of internal and external communication goals.

Develops reports and distributes them to department leadership.

Assists with the administration of the assigned department’s communication budget.

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Experience :

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

Department Specific Qualifications

Spanish speaking preferred.

One year of relevant work experience.

Travel by personal auto is required. Must utilize personal finances to perform community development activity and then submit expenses for reimbursements appropriately (i.

e.; parking, tolls, mileage allowance, etc.).

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes :

Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure

Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.

Ability to understand and follow instructions.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine.

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Job Status : Full time

Full time

Employee Type : Staff

Staff

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