Public Relations Specialist

Posting Date

08 / 28 / 20252000 16th Street, Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States of America

OVERVIEW

The Public Relations Specialist supports proactive external communications initiatives and media relations, with an emphasis on brand and reputation management, as a member of DaVita’s corporate communications team. The ideal candidate will develop an understanding of DaVita’s business goals and apply creative, strategic thinking to deliver on brand-enhancing communications projects. Key duties include writing, developing and pitching media stories, coordinating external content strategy across channels, media monitoring and reporting, and project management, with the opportunity to support other high-impact communications special projects. This is a hybrid role based in Denver, Colorado.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and execute media relations strategies and contribute to regular, proactive outreach to support key company business objectivesIdeate strategic and creative pitch angles and story ideas, leveraging foundational understanding of complex subject matter and insights from research and data sources as appropriateDevelop and implement strategies for building personal relationships with key members of the mediaExecute writing and distribution of press releases, media alerts, op-eds and letters to the editorAssist with media training and messaging development for interview opportunities and coverage reports as neededSupport processes largely independently for media monitoring, media list managementDemonstrate professionalism engaging directly with outlets, vendors and other third parties
• Contribute to special projects and strategic initiatives involving collaboration with other departments and across the Marketing and Communications organizationPrepare and submit various award submissions for corporate honors and recognitions that elevate brand reputationMaintain a strong working relationship based on trust and respect with teammates from other lanes to ensure brand standards and appropriate media coverage of DaVita events and activities.Manage projects with accountability for tactical execution and outcomes.Support the development of strategic planning and the execution of long-term efforts to achieve team goals.Present to team and stakeholders with support as needed.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

What We’ll Provide :

More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.

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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

The Salary Range for the role is $56,500.00 - $70,000.00 per year.

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Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at

Colorado Residents : Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.