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MD Anderson Cancer Center · 8 hours ago

Program Director, Philanthropic Communications

Houston, TX

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$103K/yr - $155K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Manages MD Anderson's digital communications strategy and programs in support of philanthropic campaign(s).

Leads the effort to define, develop and implement an interactive fundraising campaign microsite.

Develops and manages content to support the Campaign microsite, as well as for distribution via mobile applications, MDAnderson.org, web applications, social media, mass marketing emails and the institution's Annual Report.

Proactively tracks down communications in support of MD Anderson's fundraising strategy and goals.

Demonstrates proficiency in digital communications best practices, including Search Engine Optimization and accessibility.

Consistently tracks and analyzes success of programs, projects and initiatives, provides regular status reports. Identifies as well as solves potential problems.

Writes and edits fundraising-focused content for distribution via MD Anderson digital platforms.

Reviews and edits all digital campaigns and content supporting MD Anderson fundraising, including mass emails targeted to donor subscribers.

Ensures clear, consistent writing and editing in all work products.

Ensures alignment with MD Anderson voice and tone as well as brand standards.

Command of Associated Press and MD Anderson style.

Acts as a consultant to MD Anderson Institutional Affairs and Philanthropy employees regarding digital communications best practices in support of fundraising goals.

Develops and maintains relationships with client group(s) to better understand roles and processes.

Routinely attends meetings with client leadership, attends key customer meetings and is available for consultation, as needed.

Directs work of senior communications specialist as well as external service providers and contracted personnel.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualification

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Required

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or related field.

Seven years of experience public relations, communications, writing/editing or related field and three years of lead/project management/supervisory/management experience.

Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

Preferred

Master's degree in English, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or related field.

With preferred degree, five years of required experience.

Successful completion of the LEADing Self Accelerate and/or LEADing Self Discover programs may substitute for one year of required supervisory or management experience. Completion of both programs can be substituted for a maximum of two years of supervisory or management experience.