Aledade

External Communications Director, Remote


PayCompetitive
LocationBethesda/Maryland
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: e516c55a-96ce-4eb0-a9f1-4fe3c9379c37
      Employer Industry: Healthcare

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Competitive pay
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Remote work flexibility within the US
      - Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
      - Generous time off plan and paid holidays
      - Parental leave and sabbatical program
      - Educational assistance and reimbursement program
      - 401(k) with match and stock options

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Lead company-wide media relations, serving as an on-the-record spokesperson
      - Develop and maintain media relationships, pitch media stories, and prepare executives for media interviews
      - Coordinate and manage external media relations firm and vendor tools
      - Create content including press releases, opinion pieces, and social media content
      - Plan and coordinate strategic communications, rollouts, and event opportunities

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, English, Journalism, Public Relations, or a relevant field
      - Minimum of 12+ years of progressively senior communications experience in healthcare and/or public policy
      - Familiarity with healthcare policy and industry trends
      - Exceptional written communication skills and proven experience with media placements
      - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience in Crisis Communication/Issues Management
      - Experience managing vendors and external firms
      - Knowledge of media monitoring and media list development software and tools

      #HealthcareIndustry #MediaRelations #RemoteWork #CareerGrowth #CompetitivePay

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  • About the company

      Aledade helps primary care doctors return to where they belong: quarterbacking their patients’ health care. At a time when it can be tough to provide high quality care to patients and stay independent, Aledade proves you don't have to choose. We pa...

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