Communications Manager

Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems, is a 22-state network of more than 9,000 physicians, 63,000 employees, and 400 care centers, including hospitals, urgent and occupational care, imaging and surgery centers, home health, and primary care clinics. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care with special attention to the poor and underserved. For more information, please visit our website at www.dignityhealth.org. You can also follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

We are currently in search of a dynamic, passionate, and skilled Communications Manager to join the Northern California market as part of the broader California team. This role will be reporting to the Market Director and will be instrumental in shaping and executing marketing and communication strategies within the market. The Communications Manager provides leadership and support for marketing and communications efforts in support of clinics, facilities and services within Northern California. The role works in coordination and under the direction and alignment with the region and system marketing & communications leadership teams respectively.

• Strong understanding of healthcare, marketing and communications trends, regulations, and best practices
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information to various audiences
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and senior executives
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Collaborative work style
• Ability to work in a large geographically diverse system

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in marketing and/or communications roles, preferably within the healthcare industry
• Proven track record of success in developing and implementing strategic marketing and communications plans