Public Affairs Specialist

Status: Full-time, permanent

Location: Rockville, Maryland

Education: B.A. or B.S. in communications, journalism, or related field

Experience:

  • Three to six years of media relations and/or health-related marketing experience
  • Familiarity with healthcare services and health/science research
  • Excellent written and editing skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to master complex technical and scientific information and translate it into plain language
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment without extensive supervision
  • Ability to manage projects with competing deadlines

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct media relations and marketing outreach as requested for healthcare organizations such as hospitals, insurers, or health-related trade associations
  • Write and edit public affairs materials, including marketing plans and marketing promotional pieces, press releases, talking points, and Q&As as requested
  • Develop content expertise by attending meetings

Reports to: Project Director

Please send your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to MasiMax Resources, Inc.; Attn: JAM-PC; Suite 175; 1375 Piccard Drive; Rockville, MD 20850; Phone: (240) 631-3952; fax: (240) 632-0519; e-mail: humanresources@masimax.com.