Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Duration: September 14, 2026 – June 30, 2027
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM CST
Hours: 37.5 hours per week / 7.5 hours per day
Number of Openings: 1
Travel: Up to 25% statewide travel may be required
Residency Requirement: Must be a Tennessee resident before the start date
Pay Rate: $35-$40 /hour
Application Deadline: August 21, 2026
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
Experience developing and implementing marketing strategies and communication campaigns.
Experience managing digital communications.
Experience creating content for both print and web channels.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience managing multiple marketing projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines.
Experience coordinating marketing initiatives with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
Proficiency with website content management systems (CMS).
Experience working with social media platforms.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Strong organizational and project-coordination skills.
Ability to develop clear, accurate, engaging, and audience-appropriate communications.
Ability to work collaboratively with leadership, program teams, community partners, and external vendors.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
Must be a Tennessee resident before beginning the assignment.
Ability to travel statewide up to approximately 25% as required.
Graphic design experience.
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
Experience with Canva.
Public health communications experience.
Knowledge of public health communication principles.
Community engagement and outreach experience.
Experience developing culturally relevant communications.
Experience addressing misinformation through educational or marketing content.
Experience working with advertising or creative agencies.
Experience creating communication materials for diverse communities.
Experience maintaining web content for multiple programs or locations.
Knowledge of digital accessibility standards.
Experience supporting statewide, regional, or multi-location marketing initiatives.
Develop and implement regional and local marketing strategies aligned with broader organizational goals.
Facilitate workgroups with leadership and regional stakeholders to develop marketing and communication plans.
Coordinate with an external advertising firm to develop and design marketing campaigns.
Create and coordinate marketing-content requests within established timelines.
Develop, update, and maintain regional and local webpages.
Create web content that combines standardized organizational information with location-specific programs, services, events, and community resources.
Develop content for digital and print communication channels.
Design and coordinate marketing and educational materials.
Obtain appropriate approvals for printed and digital communications.
Ensure marketing materials follow established branding and communication standards.
Collaborate with community outreach and health-promotion professionals to develop culturally relevant educational materials.
Develop communications designed to improve awareness of available health services.
Create outreach materials intended to strengthen community trust and address public health misinformation.
Ensure communications follow applicable accessibility standards.
Maintain consistent messaging and branding across marketing channels.
Work with internal teams, external partners, community organizations, and vendors to support outreach initiatives.
Coordinate multiple marketing initiatives and deadlines simultaneously.
Monitor communication and marketing initiatives.
Evaluate campaign performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Recommend strategies to strengthen community engagement and outreach effectiveness.
Support statewide marketing and public-health communication activities.
Travel throughout Tennessee as required to support regional and community initiatives.
We are seeking a creative and highly organized Public Health Marketing Coordinator with experience in marketing strategy, digital communications, web content, community outreach, campaign development, and stakeholder coordination.
This position will support marketing and communications for public health services across communities throughout Tennessee. The selected professional will collaborate with leadership, regional teams, communications professionals, community partners, and an external advertising firm to develop marketing campaigns and outreach materials that increase awareness of available health services.
The role combines marketing strategy, content development, website management, digital communications, community engagement, branding, and project coordination.
This is an excellent opportunity for a marketing or communications professional who wants to apply their skills to meaningful community-focused programs while managing campaigns across multiple geographic areas and communication channels.
You will be an especially strong fit if you have experience managing marketing initiatives from strategy through execution.
The strongest candidates will be comfortable:
Developing marketing plans.
Coordinating with advertising or creative agencies.
Writing and editing web content.
Managing website content through a CMS.
Developing social media and digital communications.
Creating print and digital marketing materials.
Coordinating multiple projects and deadlines.
Working with geographically distributed teams.
Maintaining brand consistency.
Developing community-focused and culturally relevant communications.
Working with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Monitoring campaign effectiveness and recommending improvements.
Experience in public health, healthcare, government, nonprofit, community outreach, or another mission-driven environment would be particularly valuable.
Relevant experience may include:
The position requires experience supporting digital communication channels, including:
Website content management systems
Webpage development and maintenance
Content updates
Digital campaign content
Social media platforms
Audience-specific messaging
Online educational content
Accessibility-conscious digital communications
Helpful experience includes:
Adobe Creative Suite
Canva
Graphic design
Digital marketing collateral
Print marketing materials
Educational materials
Campaign graphics
Brand-guideline compliance
Candidates do not need to be dedicated graphic designers, but hands-on design experience will be beneficial.
The selected Marketing Coordinator will help develop communications that:
Increase awareness of health and community services.
Reach diverse populations.
Support community engagement initiatives.
Address public health misinformation.
Strengthen community trust.
Promote programs, services, and events.
Provide clear and culturally relevant educational information.
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Candidates should ensure their resume clearly demonstrates:
Bachelor's degree and field of study.
Marketing or communications strategy experience.
Digital communications experience.
Web-content development and CMS experience.
Social media experience.
Print and digital content creation.
Marketing-campaign development.
Multiple-project and deadline management.
Advertising or creative-agency collaboration, if applicable.
Community outreach or engagement experience.
Public health or healthcare communications experience, if applicable.
Adobe Creative Suite or Canva experience.
Graphic-design experience, if applicable.
Experience working with multiple locations, regions, or stakeholder groups.
Current Tennessee residency.
Ability to travel statewide up to 25%.
Candidates with a strong combination of marketing strategy + digital communications + web content + community outreach + campaign coordination will be particularly well aligned with this opportunity.
