Valerie King
Creator | Curator | Connector
- Role
- Senior Specialist, Clinical Communications at Ascension
- Location
- Detroit, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Valerie King
Human being first. Passionate about fostering authentic connections and advancing noble missions. I craft thoughtful content that helps people and organizations reach their goals — from internal and executive communications, to inbound marketing and content strategy, to magazine and website editing, to podcast and video production.Trained journalist and dynamic communications professional with a decade of writing, editing and content management experience across channels and industries. Adept at combining strategic thinking and big-picture perspective with attention to detail. Skilled at conveying complex concepts with clarity. Advocate for always starting with “why” and meeting audiences where they are. Also a personal finance and podcast enthusiast who enjoys deep conversations, family time, long walks, gardening, historic houses and being a homebody. Recovering Type A learning to live life like it’s short and embrace uncertainty. Clifton Strengths: consistency, belief, connectedness, responsibility, intellectionSimple > Complex
Experience
Senior Specialist, Clinical Communications
Oct 2025 — Present
Support clinical internal communications across Ascension, with a focus on our employed clinician network, clinical innovation and population health, as well as physician and advanced practice provider engagement initiatives.
Education
Mount Clemens High School
High School Diploma
2006 — 2010
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science, Journalism, Political Science (Second Major)
2010 — 2014
Skills
- Editing
- Audio Mixing
- Nonprofits
- Political Science
- Public Relations
- Internal Communications
- Organization
- Proofreading
- Google Analytics
- Enps
- Photoshop
- Microsoft Excel
- Audacity
- Investigative Reporting
- Journalism
- Microsoft Office
- Epublisher
- Television
- Politics
- Marketing
- Copy Editing
- Social Media
- Waitressing
- Camera Operation
- News Writing
- Interviews
- Consumer Reporting
- Feature Articles
- People-Oriented
- Corporate Communications
- Broadcast
- Feature Writing
- Clerical Duties
- Magazines
- Newsletters
- Customer Service
- Blogging
- Video
- Video Editing
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