Communications Director

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Department

Public Affairs - Marketing

Job Summary

The Director of Communications is a key member of the marketing team with shared accountability for the success of the function.

The Director develops and executes communications strategies to advance the mission, vision, values, and key strategies of Denver Health, drives internal communications programming including oversight of all internal communications including intranet and content management system.

Reporting to the Chief Communications Officer, the Director is a trusted partner who routinely collaborates with senior leaders to influence strategy, gather input, achieve buy-in and socialize strategies and plans, and to assure high-quality execution. The Director also routinely collaborates with service line leaders and department leads to guide, make recommendations for and shapes strategy in alignment with business goals. The Director plays a key role in developing and implement plans.

The Director leads and day-to-day management for the team a team of strategists, specialists, consultants and vendor partners and its resources to achieve objectives, anticipate and react appropriately to issues, adjusting plans / execution as necessary to ensure implementation of communication plans. Responsible for content management system ownership, intranet management and content creation, media relations support, on-call participation, website content development, social media engagement, graphic design partnership; events and community partnerships.

Essential Functions :

• Communications Content Design and Management

Designs and oversees internal communications for the health system which includes creation of and oversight of weekly newsletters using email platform, intranet content management, poster program. Works with service lines and departments to develop and implement plans. Anticipates and reacts to issues, adjusting plans / execution as necessary to achieve goals. (40%)

Makes recommendations and shapes strategy and business goals in collaboration with the chief communications officer and then provides leadership and day-to-day management for the team and its resources to achieve objectives. Provides communication strategy and content for service lines and departments throughout health system. Engages with senior leadership to support communication needs (25%)

Owns and leads the day-to-day management and operations for the content management system , intranet management and content creation, media relations support, on-call participation, website content development, social media engagement, graphic design partnership; events and community partnerships. (25%)

Manages team members supporting internal communications and co-leads the marketing and communications team (10%)

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Shift

Days (United States of America)

Work Type

Regular

Salary

$129, - $200, / yr

Benefits

Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to , and generous medical plans

Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more

Tuition reimbursement & assistance

Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF programÂ

National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

Our Values

Respect

Belonging

Accountability

Transparency

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