Marketing & Communications Strategist

Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in public relations, marketing, communications, or business administration.
  • 5+ years of experience in developing complex marketing and communication strategies.
  • Strong writing and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with moderate supervision.
  • Preferred Master's degree in a related field.
  • Preferred management experience.
  • Familiarity with photography, video editing, web editing, and social media expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic marketing and communications advisor to unit leadership.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with department leaders and stakeholders.
  • Create and execute integrated marketing and communications plans.
  • Collaborate with Nebraska Medicine Marketing and Communications.
  • Facilitate connections within the innovation ecosystem across Nebraska Medicine and UNMC.
  • Align messaging and amplify innovation stories across academic and clinical partners.
  • Foster engagement among key internal and external audiences.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment (part-time on-site, part-time remote).
  • Full-time regular position with a standard Monday-Friday schedule.
Full Job Description
Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

Location
Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:
Staff_15016

Department
Strategic Communications 50001206

Business Unit
Chancellor's Office

Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Remote/Telecommuting
Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)

Position Summary

Serve as a trusted strategic marketing and communications advisor to Project Health and Innovation Design Unit leadership. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with department leaders and, in coordination with UNMC Strategic Communications and Nebraska Medicine Marketing and Communications, creating and executing integrated marketing and communications plans to support the goals of the Innovation Design Unit and Project Health.

With a dual -reporting structure to both UNMC Strategic Communications and Nebraska Medicine Marketing and Communications, the strategist will collaborate closely with the Innovation Design Unit and Project Health teams to elevate the visibility and impact of these initiatives among key internal and external audiences.

In addition, the strategist will play a key role in facilitating and connecting the innovation ecosystem across Nebraska Medicine and UNMC, helping to align messaging, amplify innovation stories, and foster engagement across academic and clinical partners.

Position Details

Additional Information

Posting Category
Operations

Working Title
Marketing & Communications Strategist

Job Title
PR/Mktng/Develpmt Specialist

Salary Grade
PR26S

Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY

Salary Range
$72,800 - $109,200/annual

Job Requisition Begin Date
09/28/2026

Application Review Date
10/09/2026

Review Date Information:

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:
Bachelor's degree

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Bachelors degree in public relations, marketing, communications, business administration or related field.

(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)

Required Experience
5 years

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Experience in designing and developing complex marketing and/or communication strategies across diverse media.

(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)

Required License
No

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook

Required Other Computer Applications:
N/A

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ideal candidate will have excellent writing skills, problem-solving skills and be able to manage multiple projects and deadlines with moderate supervision.

Preferred Education:
Master's degree

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Masters degree in public relations, marketing, communications

Preferred Experience:

Management experience.

Preferred License:
No

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

Preferred Computer Applications:

Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Monday.com, web software

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Familiarity with photography, video editing and web editing, and social media expertise.

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