Communication Manager

Company: Adventist Health
Location: Simi Valley
Posted on: January 10, 2022

Job Description:

Adventist Health Simi Valley is seeking a Communication Manager to oversee communication planning and execute local communication strategy.
Adventist Health is more than an award-winning health system. We provide whole-person care to our communities and champion the greater good. From the operating room to the boardroom, we are driven by our unique passion to live God's love through health, wholeness and hope. From Oregon to Oahu, we have a calling to always do more. Now is your chance to apply your passion to our mission.
We're looking for someone to join our team as a Communication Manager who:
Supports the market executive team and system communication executive in planning and executing local communication strategies, and cascading system and local messaging. Creates opportunity and pathway for feedback from all levels of communication. Identifies, crafts and distributes stories through internal and external publications. Attends and participates in community events as a representative of the organization and speaks on the organization's behalf as requested. Monitors brand compliance and corrects as needed. Supports internal and external events. Functions at the organization's primary PIO.
Essential Functions:

• Acts as liaison between market executive team and communications functions at the system level, ensuring local needs are met with high-quality service.
• Supports market president through development of local communications strategies and content.
• Identifies stories for internal and external publications and provides photos or videos as needed. Researches, gathers content, writes, photographs, videotapes, reviews, edits and produces communications for internal vehicles including newsletters, postings and the intranet site. Manages and distributes all market communications material, including local newsletter articles. Composes memos, transcribes notes and researches and creates presentations. Serves as a proofreader/editor for materials.
• Manages communications, community relations programs, town halls and events by writing, coordinating logistics, arranging technology, building presentations, as well as managing publicity, materials and external vendor resources.
• Coordinates with other departments the preparation for press conferences, special meetings and events.
• Supports corporate brand identity by assisting with brand maintenance duties including issuing guidance to internal and external users about proper adherence to brand standards, communicating policies and procedures and assisting with proper application and adherence.
• Attends and supports community events and speaks on behalf of organization when requested.
• Submits marketing support requests as needed Functions as primary market Public Information Officer (PIO) when needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  Education:
  • Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required
  • Bachelor's Degree: Preferred
    Work Experience:
    • Five years communications experience: Preferred
    • Three years experience in a healthcare setting: Preferred
      Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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