Director of Community Relations
About The Position
Four Winds Hospital in Westchester is hiring a full-time, on-site Director of Community Relations. This salaried, in-person position has traditional weekday office hours and includes local travel, meetings, and events outside regular office hours, with occasional visits to the Saratoga campus. The Director coordinates the hospital’s digital and print communications, marketing, media relations, social media, events, website management, and public outreach. The role aims to build community inside and outside the hospital, enhance the hospital’s image, and maximize visibility of its work. Four Winds is a family-run psychiatric hospital founded in 1978 and affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The hospital is a 175-bed facility on a 55-acre campus, providing care for child, adolescent, and adult patients, with an additional location in Saratoga Springs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with experience in communications, advertising, public relations, or marketing.
- Ability to shift priorities, demands, and timelines.
- Superior communication, writing, and editing skills.
- Creative and engaging spirit.
- Facility with PowerPoint, Canva, and Excel.
Nice To Haves
- Photography skills.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate social media strategies and manage and develop content for the hospital website and social media accounts.
- Uphold hospital image standards and quality-control correspondence, communications, and public-facing documents; edit materials for grammar and syntax as needed.
- Plan and execute the hospital speaker’s bureau, job fairs, appearances at schools and clinics, podcast appearances, and other public-facing events.
- Monitor and respond to community feedback and complaints and serve as community liaison in the hospital’s catchment areas.
- Conduct tours of the hospital for visitors and guests.
- Influence a customer-service-focused environment throughout the hospital.
- Support the Executive Medical Director with news media and public speaking opportunities and maintain a list of past and upcoming speaking engagements.
- Assist with photography as needed.
- Travel locally as needed to job fairs, emergency rooms, NAMI Walks, and the Saratoga campus.
- Coordinate the hospital’s digital and print communications, marketing, media, events, website management, and public outreach.
Benefits
- Employer-funded defined benefit pension plan
- 401(k)
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
