Communications Specialist

$80,000 - $90,000 yearly
Job Category: Marketing
Position Type: Direct Hire / Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid
Location: Oak Brook, Illinois
Job ID: 147588
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
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LaSalle Network has partnered with a healthcare organization in hiring a talented and detail-oriented Communications Specialist to join their team. This Communications Specialist will play a pivotal role in crafting compelling and accurate content that aligns with their brand voice and enhances their public image. The ideal candidate is an expert in AP style writing and has a proven ability to create high-quality materials across various platforms.

Communications Specialist Key Responsibilities

  • Write and edit engaging content, including blog posts, press releases, news releases, social media posts, and thought leadership articles
  • Ensure all content adheres to AP style guidelines and reflects the organization’s tone and voice
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop messaging strategies and create impactful communications
  • Monitor industry trends and incorporate relevant insights into content to position the organization as a thought leader
  • Manage content distribution across digital and traditional media channels
  • Work with stakeholders to gather input and approvals for communications projects
  • Analyze and report on the performance of communication initiatives, using insights to optimize future efforts
Communications Specialist Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in professional writing or communications roles, with expertise in AP style
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of written materials (e.g., press releases, articles, blog posts)
  • Exceptional attention to detail, grammar, and editing skills
  • Proficiency in social media platforms and content management systems
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment, with availability to be onsite 2 days per week
  • Strong organizational and project management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting


If you are passionate about storytelling, committed to high-quality writing, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply to this Communications Specialist position today!

Lizzy Bann
Principal, Marketing Recruiting 
LaSalle Network 

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.