Company: Saint Francis Medical Center
Address: 211 Saint Francis Drive
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Application Deadline: Available Year-round
Position: Part-time, Unpaid (College Credit Required)
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Description
To gain practical marketing and public relations experience in copywriting, media relations, special event planning, electronic communications and strategic management in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
Employee Communication
• Write articles and take photos for employee newsletter (PowerLine) as directed by Account Services Coordinator (ASC).
• Work with the Roberts Group on Community Calendar and employee event updates.
• Assist ASC with social media messages.
Media Relations
• Monitor local newspapers, television and radio coverage for media mentions.
• Research and compose news releases as directed by Account Services Coordinator.
• Post Saint Francis press releases and photos to Southeast Missourian website.
• Assist Account Services Coordinator as needed on media calls and events.
Special Events Planning
• Work with Referral Services Managers on community events and CMEs.
• Work with Fitness Plus in planning and execution of special events for members (Member Party, etc.)
General Responsibilities
• Monitor Missouri Hospital Association website for issue management and news.
• Back up phones for the office in absence of Administrative Assistant.
• Maintain adequate stock of marketing materials throughout the Medical Center.
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Juniors or seniors in good standing
Must be accepted in a marketing, communication, public relations, advertising or similar program