Director of Communications and Media Relations
Company: Page Mechanical
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Director of Communications and Media Relations
La Rabida Children's Hospital is hiring a full-time Director of
Communications and Media Relations for ourFund Development and
External Affairs department in Chicago, IL.
At La Rabida Children's Hospital, our mission is simple: we're
dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of life for each
of our patients with complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic
illness. The path to completing this mission, however, is often
complicated. Fortunately, we've got the best team around. If you
are looking for your next career opportunity to partner with a
compassionate multidisciplinary collaborative team, we have the job
for you.
Job Summary:
We are a small children's acute care hospital focused on treating
complex medical conditions, chronic illnesses, developmental
disabilities, and abuse and trauma.
The Director of Communications and Media Relations is responsible
for managing and executing strategies that strengthen the
reputation and image of the hospital, generate favorable media
interest, and maximize overall communications performance in
alignment with the hospital's goals and objectives.
Essential Director of Communications and Media Relations
Functions:
Directs the development and production of internal and external
communications
Manages print and electronic communications including brochures,
newsletters, annual reports, videos, social media, and the hospital
website
Plans and executes media relations strategies for hospital's events
including hospital programs and fundraising events
Cultivates relationships with key media contacts
Manages media pitches, fields and addresses media inquiries, serves
as hospital spokesperson
Provides communications counsel to hospital Executive
Leadership
Designs and modifies department staffing model to optimize quality
and productivity
What we need from you:
Bachelor's degree in journalism, public relations, or
communications
Minimum 5 years of related work experience
Strong writing abilities, word processing, desktop and
publishing
Website development experience preferred
Excellent interaction skills and ability to forge relationships
What you will receive:
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life & Disability Insurance
Retirement Savings Plans & Matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
Free Parking
Free breakfast and lunch on the last Friday of every month
Who we are:
La Rabida is a place unlike any other. We understand the needs of
families with children dealing with the most serious or complicated
of conditions. With teams of the best healthcare providers in
Chicago, we give continuous, comprehensive care, education and
support, helping families face their unique obstacles head on.
La Rabida Children's Hospital is very proud to be an Equal
Employment Opportunity Employer.
Conditions of Employment Required to demonstrate full vaccination
status for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) with a Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) authorized or FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine;
OR Qualify for a reasonable accommodation for an exemption from
vaccine requirements based on a medical disability or because of a
sincerely held religious belief. Additional information and
instructions regarding how to request a reasonable accommodation
will be provided on request at the time of selection.
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