Description

Are you a storyteller, strategist, and relationship-builder all in one?Do you thrive at the intersection of communications, marketing, branding, and community engagement? Are you energized by creating compelling content, managing high-profile publications, cultivating media relationships, and bringing a brand's voice to life across multiple channels?

If so, Bishop Gadsden is looking for a Sr. Communications Specialist to help elevate our brand, strengthen audience engagement, and tell the stories that make our community exceptional.

This is more than a communications role. It's an opportunity to influence how residents, employees, families, and the broader Charleston community experience one of the region's most respected senior living organizations.

A Typical Day

As a key member of our Communications team, you'll lead and support strategic communication initiatives that enhance brand visibility, strengthen engagement, and advance organizational goals.

Create, edit, and distribute engaging content for employees, residents, families, and the community.
Manage the organization-wide content calendar and support social media strategy.
Maintain website content, digital communications, and brand consistency across all platforms.
Serve as Managing Editor for the monthly GAB publication.
Coordinate advertising, marketing materials, and communication campaigns.
Manage and support the BGLife resident engagement app, including updates, training, and vendor coordination.
Build and maintain relationships with media contacts and support public relations efforts.
Capture photography and assist with community events, signage, and special projects.
Provide administrative and project support to the Communications team and organizational initiatives.
Ensure all communications align with Bishop Gadsden's brand standards and mission.

Requirements

What We Need In A Candidate:

BS/BA in Marketing, Communications or related field is preferred
4+ years’ experience as a Communications Assistant, Communication Specialist or similar role
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.),
Proficient knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and content management systems is a plus
Proven understanding of media relations, communications, and digital media strategies
Solid editing and researching skills
Excellent communication abilities (oral and written)
Strong attention to detail
Effective organizational skills

What A Candidate Can Expect From Us

At Bishop Gadsden, we believe meaningful connections and powerful storytelling help create an exceptional experience for residents, employees, and families. You'll join a mission-driven organization where your creativity, strategic thinking, and communication expertise will make a visible impact every day.

Plus.....

Medical/Dental/Vision plans for you and your dependents
401(K) with employer matching
Paid Time Off to create a work/life balance
Employer paid life insurance, with opportunity to purchase additional coverage
Team Member wellness programs
FREE Teledoc services for you and your dependents
FREE On-Site parking

Ready to bring stories to life and strengthen one of Charleston's most respected brands?Apply today and help shape the future of communication and engagement at Bishop Gadsden.

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