Director of Communications and Community Engmt

HCA Healthcare • Frankfort, KY

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About The Position

The Director of Communications and Community Engagement serves as an onsite extension of the Division Marketing and Corporate Affairs team at HCA Healthcare hospitals. They lead communication and community engagement efforts, aligning with enterprise strategies and supporting hospital growth. The role reports to the Division AVP of Strategic Communications and has a dotted-line report to the Hospital CEO.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree required.
• 1 year of experience in a management role required.
• 5+ years of experience in a related position/field required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute PR and communications plans.
• Support executive messaging and colleague engagement.
• Manage crisis communications and media relations.
• Monitor patient feedback and drive service recovery.
• Ensure policy adherence in marketing and communications.
• Implement enterprise and division engagement strategies.
• Coordinate local events and programs.
• Promote hospital reputation and community involvement.
• Support colleague engagement initiatives (e.g., Hope Fund, volunteering).
• Align local marketing with enterprise strategies.
• Provide insights for regional marketing plans.
• Manage brand education and collateral.
• Support physician relations and growth initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree