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Internal Communications and Science Writer
Description
Salary Range: $70,900 - $145,200/annually
As the Internal Communications and Science Writer, you will create compelling content for both internal and external audiences, focusing on scientific research, advancements, and academic achievements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop newsworthy stories highlighting basic and translational biomedical science
- Translate complex scientific concepts for peer audiences and the general public
- Produce content for websites, social media, press releases, and internal communications
- Write department announcements, executive messages, and community blog posts
- Collaborate with UCLA Health media relations, marketing, and internal communications teams
- Work closely with the communications team, including graphic artists, photographers, and videographers, to craft engaging stories
Salary Range: $70,900 - $145,200/annually
Qualifications We’re seeking a talented writer with:
Required:
- A Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communication, marketing, journalism, or relevant field and/or equivalent experience
- 5 – 10 years of experience with reporting and writing on biomedical sciences
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to write effectively under deadline for a variety of purposes, audiences, and media
- Experience working in a higher education environment
- Proven ability to organize and collaborate effectively
- Strong capability to strategize and execute communication plans across various channels
- Ability to develop compelling infographics and multimedia that communicate information clearly and accurately
- Demonstrated expertise in discerning the most compelling and relevant news angles
- Advanced judgement, analytical and decision-making skills, with diplomacy for navigating sensitive topics
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to fast-changing opportunities and challenges
- Experience writing for different platforms such as websites, blogs, newsletter, social media, etc.
Preferred:
- Experience in public relations or marketing, producing content in a variety of formats including print, web, social media, and advertising
- Skilled in utilizing techniques for developing online content delivery, encompassing web design, UX, layout, and accessibility compliance
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