The American Gastroenterological Association seeks a health-care communications professional to join our creative team.  The communications manager is at the center of all the work the communications department does and manages important, high-profile initiatives for the organization.

Primary projects include running our media relations program, directing AGA's social media presence, and managing the editorial and production processes for member communications' vehicles (newsletters, magazines, reports, etc.)

We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate project management skills, insightful content editing experience, great science PR instincts and a track record of strategic use of social media. 

A knowledge of medical/ scientific terminology, health-care trends and health policy is a plus, as is five to eight years of previous experience in  a health care communications setting.

Please send resume with cover letter and salary requirements to humanresources@gastro.org.  For a detailed job description please see  http://www.gastro.org/about-aga/aga-job-openings.