The Senior Media Relations Specialist functions as a core part of the department of Keck Medicine of USC Marketing and Communications. This position will develop and coordinate media relations strategy for assigned key clinical service lines and clinical research priorities to support Keck Medicine of USC's strategic initiatives. Specific tasks include: developing and maintaining relationships with faculty clinicians and researchers, administrative staff and other appropriate staff to identify opportunities and the best methods for promotion; developing and maintaining relationships with external clients including members of the news media and partner organizations; helping develop social media strategies and posts focused on identified priorities; participating in rotating on-call medi