Director - Communications and Public Affairs

Description

MaineHealth Corporate

Management/Leadership
Req #: 10859

The Director - Communications and Public Affairs role directs the development of the system's strategic and integrated communications strategy. Accountable for the design and growth of corporate communications systems to support the mission, vision and business objectives of the system. Develops system-wide communication priorities in support of senior management and system mission and business objectives. Allocates management resources to successfully achieve communication objectives. Directs the media relations function to ensure maintenance and enhancement of the entity and systems image as reflected in the media.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Bachelor's Degree required with an emphasis in marketing, communications, public relations or related field. Master's Degree in related field preferred.

2. License/Certifications: N/A

3. Experience: Ten years of progressive experience in marketing, planning, communications, public relations, market research, or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience in a healthcare setting that includes the management of key marketing functions required. Five years of management experience required.

4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A

5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A