Marketing Specialist

Houston Methodist - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

10,001+ employees

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Marketing Specialist at Houston Methodist plays a crucial role in supporting marketing management to enhance preference and volume for assigned programs and service lines. This client-facing position is responsible for building positive relationships with hospital stakeholders, physicians, and vendors, while contributing to the development and execution of marketing and sponsorship plans. The role involves collaboration with various teams to drive positive change and optimize marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Fosters and maintains positive relationships with clients, marketing stakeholders, sponsored organizations, and vendors.
• Demonstrates leadership in meetings and actively participates to drive decision-making.
• Contributes to the education of stakeholders on strategic marketing initiatives.
• Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic team-focused atmosphere.
• Contributes to the development of marketing plans, campaigns, and event strategies.
• Implements and measures key performance indicators (KPIs) under the guidance of the manager.
• Effectively manages projects with vendors and creative teams, ensuring timely delivery of assets.
• Collaborates with writers and designers to develop content for various platforms.
• Provides advisory input to clients to help them make informed business decisions.
• Contributes to strategy and performance assessments for programs and events under guidance.
• Develops clear communications, reports, and presentations with compelling data for leadership.
• Submits invoices on time and tracks budgets for assigned projects.
• Identifies gaps and opportunities in marketing strategies in partnership with the manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Four years of experience related to Marketing and Communications.
• Proficient in spreadsheet, word-processing, and presentation software.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong critical thinking skills and sound judgment in decision-making.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in healthcare marketing or communications.
• Familiarity with digital marketing strategies and tools.
• Knowledge of market research methodologies.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Dental insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Professional development opportunities.