Specialist, Marketing and Communications (Commercial)

MVP Health Care is a nationally-recognized, regional not-for-profit health plan committed to having a positive impact on health and wellness of everyone we serve.

With MVP, you are assured of quality health care and peace of mind—from a name you know and trust.

We care for more than 700,000 members across New York and Vermont, creating healthier communities and continuing our 30-year legacy of quality and integrity.

The Specialist, Marketing and Communications works as part of an integrated team designed to provide cross-functional marketing and communications expertise to the business. Individual will have working experience across marketing and communication channel utilization. Overall team objectives include, but are not limited to, identifying business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing and communications opportunities and building market strategies across MVP's service area. Team is responsible for brand stewardship and communications standards across the organization. Individual job responsibilities include: coordination with business leads to develop strategy and tactical implementation to reach targeted segment(s); implementation of communication tasks using different mediums of communication and marketing tactics; managing the flow of work to ensure it is completed on time and within budget; monitoring and optimizing tactics and tracking campaign results. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education:

BA/BS in Business, Marketing, Communications or a related-field

Equivalent amount of education and directly related experience may be considered.

Minimum Experience:

2-4 years' experience in corporate communications and/or marketing required

Experience in the health care industry preferred

Experience in retail or exchange marketplace a plus

Working experience with Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and InDesign preferred

Working experience with advertising agency and/or print vendors preferred

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Excellent oral and written communication skills including writing, editing, and proofreading

• Outstanding organizational skills

• Meticulous attention to detail

• Ability to handle multiple tasks

• Ability to prioritize direction from multiple internal customers

• Ability to make decisions independently

• Ability to manage to deadlines and budgets

• Flexibility to work outside the normal business day when necessary

Preferred Skills:

• Customer service skills an asset