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UT Southwestern Medical Center is hiring for Manager Public Affairs, Office of Communications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, public affairs or related field and seven years of professional experience with expanding portfolio.

• Identify needs and develop plans for UT Southwestern participation at key conferences and events. Oversee execution of project plans.
• Curate, write and edit content for a newsletter in partnership with an online news organization.
• Provide quick-turn media training, advice and key messages for UT Southwestern personnel to prepare for interviews.
• Interface with news media, as needed. Working knowledge of traditional and digital media platforms is required.
• In conjunction with leadership, develop and launch a communication tool to present new voices that showcase employee diversity, scientific innovation and clinical excellence.
• Collaborate with Communications, Marketing, Web Services and Design. Support Government Relations, Corporate and Community Affairs, and other departments as needed.
• Monitor peer institutions and maintain productive relationship with UT System counterparts.
• Identify key issues and stay abreast of trends within academic medical centers and the healthcare industry at the local, state and national levels.
• Maintain relationships outside UT Southwestern that strengthen the institutional knowledge base, provide insight to leaders, and enhance access to unique collaborations.
• **Performs other duties as assigned.

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