Communications Specialist

Who We Are

CAI is a global services firm with over 40,000 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Communications Specialist to join our team and take our outreach efforts to the next level. In this full-time hybrid role based in Indianapolis, IN, you will serve as a key driver for the Rural Health Transformation Program. You will act as the vital link between the Department of Health and community partners, fostering two-way communication and ensuring that public health campaigns resonate effectively across diverse audiences.

This position is designed for someone passionate about community engagement and partnership development. You will not only craft compelling narratives through fact sheets, social media content, and newsletters but also play a strategic role in promoting the program and ensuring consistent messaging across multiple channels. Your work will directly support grant-funded projects and help drive meaningful engagement within the communities we serve.

Hiring Process

If you are ready to bring your expertise in community outreach and public engagement to a team that values excellence and innovation, we invite you to apply. Please submit your application to be considered for this opportunity.

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAI is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise and consider qualified applicants regardless of background.

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to application.accommodations@cai.io or call (888) 824 – 8111.

Work location

Work model: Hybrid

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, 46282, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana

Key Responsibilities

check_circleCreate and implement outreach strategies for the Rural Health Transformation Program
check_circleDevelop communication materials including fact sheets, social media content, and newsletters
check_circleDraft messaging for public health campaigns and track engagement results
check_circleAct as a liaison between the department of health and community partners
check_circleSupport media relations by preparing talking points and drafting press releases
check_circlePlan and implement community-based programs and initiatives
check_circleTrack outreach activities and prepare engagement reports
check_circleSupport grant-funded projects through documentation and evaluation activities

Requirements

verifiedBachelor's degree in communications, public health, public relations, marketing, social sciences, or related field
verifiedMinimum 2 years experience in community outreach, public engagement, or partnership development
verifiedProficiency with Microsoft Office
verifiedFamiliarity with digital communication tools (social media platforms, email marketing, content management systems)

Nice to Have

Experience with graphic design, data visualization, or multimedia content creation. Ability to act as a technical consultant for the agency, reviewing communications and advising program areas on messaging needs. Experience coaching staff for interactions with external stakeholders, including media. Ability to assist the Chief Communications Officer in determining and executing communication needs. Coordination of responses to external stakeholders, legislators, and the general public.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circle401k retirement account accesscheck_circlePaid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Microsoft Office, Social Media Platforms, Email Marketing, Content Management Systems, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Multimedia Content Creation.

Education: Bachelor's degree in communications, public health, public relations, marketing, social sciences, or a related field required.

Frequently asked questions about Communications Specialist at CAI

What does a Communications Specialist at CAI do?expand_more

In this Communications Specialist at CAI role, you will create and implement outreach strategies for the rural health transformation program; develop communication materials including fact sheets, social media content, and newsletters; draft messaging for public health campaigns and track engagement results; and act as a liaison between the department of health and community partners.

What are the requirements for this Communications Specialist role?expand_more

To qualify for the Communications Specialist at CAI position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in communications, public health, public relations, marketing, social sciences, or related field; Minimum 2 years experience in community outreach, public engagement, or partnership development; Proficiency with Microsoft Office; and Familiarity with digital communication tools (social media platforms, email marketing, content management systems).

Where is the Communications Specialist role at CAI located?expand_more

Communications Specialist at CAI is based in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, 46282, United States. This is a hybrid role.

Is this Communications Specialist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

CAI has listed this Communications Specialist role as hybrid.

How much experience is required for this Communications Specialist role?expand_more

Communications Specialist at CAI typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Communications Specialist role at CAI?expand_more

Key skills for Communications Specialist at CAI include Microsoft Office; Social Media Platforms; Email Marketing; Content Management Systems; Graphic Design; Data Visualization; and Multimedia Content Creation.

What education is required for Communications Specialist at CAI?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in communications, public health, public relations, marketing, social sciences, or a related field required.

What category does the Communications Specialist role belong to?expand_more

Communications Specialist at CAI is part of the pr, advertising & marketing job category on Recrutus.