POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Coordinator, Marketing Communications provides writing and editing support for all National Health Council communications and marketing activities.

REPORTS TO: Vice President of Marketing Communications

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: Collaborates with all NHC staff and interacts with members at all levels.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead author of multiple NHC electronic newsletters, including layout, design, writing, and editing.
• Write and edit content for NHC communications vehicles including meeting marketing, materials, and reports; website and blog; membership and development collateral; programmatic white papers and reports; media relations content such as op-eds and letters to the editor; and other communications and marketing materials as needed.
• Collaborate with the Coordinator, Digital Media on social media and other web-based content development. Maintain monthly blog editorial calendar.
• Staff lead on email marketing software program, serving as editor for all bulk email communications. Maintain weekly schedule of all NHC email communications.
• Assist VP, Marketing Communications with execution of NHC Brand Ambassador program.
• Assist VP, Marketing Communications in the development of materials for NHC member marketing and communications meetings.
• Perform other duties as

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Suburb writing and editing skills with a keen attention to detail. Must know AP and Chicago style and have strong business writing skills.
• Excellent verbal communications
• Excellent organizational and time management
• Expert use of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PPT, specifically) and SharePoint is a must; previous experience with Microsoft CRM and Click Dimensions
• Self-motivated with the ability to work proactively and independently but also work effectively in a team
• Ability to troubleshoot and work well under
• Work experience in an office environment is essential, work in a nonprofit organization a plus.
• At least four years of experience in writing and editing, preferably translating complex information for a lay audience.

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or a related field required.

Salary Range: Starting salary ranges between $54,000 - $63,000 commensurate with experience.

The NHC offers a competitive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental benefits with premiums fully paid by the organization.

LOCATION: This position is located in Washington, DC. The National Health Council supports a hybrid workplace. Employees must be able and willing to work on site up to at least three days per week.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Applicants should submit the following items to NHCPositions@nhcouncil.org

• Cover letter describing the applicant’s background in communications
• Resume
• At least three writing samples or portfolio link
• List of three references, with name, title, organization, email address and telephone number

Applicants selected for an interview will be required to take a writing and editing test at the NHC office