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Communications Specialist
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based healthcare client to identify a <strong>Communications Specialist (contract-to-hire).</strong> The ideal candidate will create and manage internal communications to keep stakeholders informed about ongoing and upcoming IT initiatives, including digital transformation, EHR implementation, and AI tool integration. They will also support employee adoption and engagement, manage targeted contact lists, and use data to measure and optimize communication effectiveness. <strong>This position is onsite in Austin, TX three days per week. Portfolios and/or writing samples are required for consideration.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partners with stakeholders across the organization to develop internal communications plans </li><li>Manages content across various communication channels, ensuring timely, accurate, and relevant updates</li><li>Collaborates with Marketing to develop and design graphics</li><li>Oversees and updates editorial calendars</li><li>Coordinates logistics for strategic planning sessions, trainings, and workshops</li><li>Owns distribution lists and segmentation strategies for precise targeting</li><li>Tracks, analyzes, and reports on communications effectiveness using metrics and feedback tools to continuously improve performance</li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, or related field</li><li>5+ years of professional writing experience (healthcare industry a plus)</li><li>Ability to translate technical jargon into digestible content tailored to different audiences and platforms</li><li>Excellent writing and editing skills</li><li>Experience with content management systems (i.e., Adobe Experience Manager or WordPress)</li><li>Familiarity with email marketing tools (i.e., Eloqua, MailChimp, or Constant Contact)</li><li>Familiarity with enterprise project management and documentation tools (i.e., SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, Asana, or Monday.com)</li><li>Proven ability to adhere to brand guidelines</li><li>Experience with list management and segmentation</li><li>Ability to track and analyze data to optimize content engagement</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Benefit Offerings:</strong></p><ul><li>Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision plans)</li><li>401(k) and retirement plans</li><li>Commuter benefits</li><li>Employee and vendor discounts</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>And many more!</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Austin, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based healthcare client to identify a <strong>Communications Specialist (contract-to-hire).</strong> The ideal candidate will create and manage internal communications to keep stakeholders informed about ongoing and upcoming IT initiatives, including digital transformation, EHR implementation, and AI tool integration. They will also support employee adoption and engagement, manage targeted contact lists, and use data to measure and optimize communication effectiveness. <strong>This position is onsite in Austin, TX three days per week. Portfolios and/or writing samples are required for consideration.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partners with stakeholders across the organization to develop internal communications plans </li><li>Manages content across various communication channels, ensuring timely, accurate, and relevant updates</li><li>Collaborates with Marketing to develop and design graphics</li><li>Oversees and updates editorial calendars</li><li>Coordinates logistics for strategic planning sessions, trainings, and workshops</li><li>Owns distribution lists and segmentation strategies for precise targeting</li><li>Tracks, analyzes, and reports on communications effectiveness using metrics and feedback tools to continuously improve performance</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-04T00:43:40Z

Communications Specialist Job in Austin | Robert Half