Communications Specialist

Cancer Treatment Centers of America

Cancer care is all we do.

Hope in healing.

Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA®) takes a unique and integrative approach to cancer care. Our patient-centered care model is founded on a commitment to personalized medicine, tailoring a combination of treatments to the needs of each individual patient. At the same time, we support patients’ quality of life by offering therapies designed to help them manage the side effects of treatment, addressing their physical, spiritual and emotional needs, so they are better able to stay on their treatment regimens and get back to life. At the core of our whole-person approach is what we call the Mother Standard® of care, so named because it requires that we treat our patients, and one another, like we would want our loved ones to be treated. This innovative approach has earned our hospitals a Best Place to Work distinction and numerous accreditations. Each of us has a stake in the successful outcomes of every patient we treat.

https://www.cancercenter.com/


Position Details

Communications Specialist
Job
Full-time
5/17/2021
Northern Illinois
Zion, IL

Job Summary:

The Communications Specialist is responsible for various internal and external communications at a CTCA site. This position will work directly with the site leadership team, national communications team and Enterprise Director, External Affairs and Communications to ensure appropriate communications are in place for the channels that encompass a comprehensive communications plan. The Communications Specialist works with site-based department managers, physicians, clinicians as well as patients and caregivers in order to share important information and tell the CTCA quality story in the most effective manner. In addition, the Communications Specialist will be the site contact for media relations outreach and execution of interviews and will coordinate the daily tactics for the site-specific social media pages.

Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm

Job Responsibilities:

  • External Communications (includes media relations, social media, in market event support, etc)
  • Internal Communications (includes Weekly newsletter, site announcements, townhall communications, leadership memos, etc)

Skills, Education and Additional Information:

  • Bachelor Degree in business, communications, public relations, or marketing (or equivalent experience) 
  • 3-5 years’ experience in marketing or communications and educational experience included 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Strong public speaking ability to represent the brand 
  • Excellent organizational skills and analytical skills 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook 
  • Ability to assist and lead projects and events as assigned by management 
  • Ability to travel if needed

We win together

Each CTCA employee is a Stakeholder, driven to make a true difference and help win the fight against cancer. Each day is a challenge, but this unique experience comes with rewards that you may never have thought possible. To ensure each team member brings his or her best self, we offer exceptional support and immersive training to encourage your personal and professional growth. If you’re ready to be part of something bigger and work with a passionate, dynamic group of care professionals, we invite you to join us.



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