Inova Health Systems

Communications Manager

Inova Health Systems • $88K — $105K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing, or related field.
  • 8 years of progressive experience in strategic communications planning and execution.
  • Hospital or healthcare experience is preferred.
  • Strong writing and editing skills are beneficial.
  • Ability to take initiative on tasks when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business marketers to develop comprehensive communications strategies.
  • Support change initiatives and draft communications for cascading messages to teams.
  • Create and implement communication plans for content distribution across channels.
  • Ensure messaging alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Maintain stakeholder relationships as a subject matter expert and brand champion.
  • Stay informed on goals, priorities, and milestones for assigned areas.
  • Work with leaders on internal communication project statuses and content reviews.
  • Partner with marketing and media relations on shared campaigns and initiatives.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with a wellness program.
  • Retirement plan with 5% match starting on the first day.
  • Tuition assistance of up to $5,250 per year and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental health coaching or therapy sessions available for team members and their immediate family at no cost.
  • Flexible work hours, paid time off, and paid parental leave for work/life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Communications Manager to join the team. Full-time Day Shift, Monday-Friday, working general office hours with Hybrid work schedule.

Featured Benefits:
  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, hybrid career opportunities.

Communications ManagerJob Responsibilities:
  • Collaborates with supported business marketers to understand business priorities and communications needs, developing a comprehensive communications strategy to ensure connectivity between these teams and Internal Communications.
  • Collaborates with supported business teammates to support change initiatives, draft communications, and equip leaders to cascade messages to their teams.
  • Creates and implements communication plans, developing, publishing, and distributing content across various system channels.
  • Ensures that messaging is consistent, relevant, and aligned to organizational goals and objectives.
  • Develops and maintains relationships with key stakeholders, serving as subject matter expert, trusted advisor, and brand champion.
  • Stays up-to-date on goals, priorities, and milestones for assigned support areas and understands the impact, scale, and timelines for initiatives.
  • Collaborates with leaders and team members to review the status and content of Internal Communications projects and strengthen stakeholder relationships.
  • Partners closely with marketing, creative services, government and media relations teammates on shared initiatives, including internal/external campaigns, media activities, and website updates.
  • Creates, posts, and maintains intranet content for assigned communications efforts; Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of communications strategies and adjusts as needed; Manages relationships with external vendors and agencies as needed; Stays up-to-date on healthcare industry trends and communications best practice.


Minimum Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing, business or related field.
  • Experience: 8 years of progressive experience in strategic communications planning and execution.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hospital/Healthcare experience
  • Strong writing/editing skills
  • Desire and ability to take initiative on tasks as needed


About Inova Health Systems

Inova Health Systems is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The organization was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Inova Health Systems operates several hospitals and medical centers, as well as a network of primary care and specialty clinics. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its expertise in areas such as cancer care, heart and vascular care, and women's health.
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