National Marketing Communications Manager

American Heart Association•Dallas, TX

1d•Remote

About The Position

The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a National Marketing Communications Manager based out of our National Center office located in Dallas, Texas. This position can be remote/home-based but must reside near a major airport. Reporting to the Director of Marketing Communications, Patient Solutions and Emerging Strategies, the National Marketing Communications Manager is a seasoned communications/PR strategist, preferably Accredited in Public Relations, with experience in the development and implementation of communications plans focused on B2B engagement and workforce development. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, grant-funded opportunity, with current funding through December of 2030. The National Marketing Communications Manager, Heart Valve partners with program teams to develop and implement communications and PR strategies that support the organization’s multi-disciplinary heart valve initiative. This role will drive integration across the organization while also leveraging national media contacts and other relationships to reach key stakeholders and audiences. The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support, locally. #TheAHALife is more than a company culture; it is our way of life. It embodies our commitment to work-life harmonization and is guided by our core values where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, and at heart.jobs.

Requirements

Three (3) years of corporate communications and marketing experience, or equivalent, including developing targeted campaigns and communication plans.
Three (3) years of extensive and diverse Marketing Communications experience, including developing strategic plans
Three (3) years of experience with cultivating and engaging volunteers and strategic alliances

Nice To Haves

Preferably Accredited in Public Relations
Five (5) years of corporate communications and marketing experience is preferred.
Prior experience in non-profit organization
Prior experience working with clinical/healthcare initiatives

Responsibilities

Develops and executes short-term and long-term strategic Marketing Communications plans in support of the enterprise’s patient education and CVD solutions programs and initiatives.
Deploys staff and volunteer resources and strategy/tactic development in support of communications counsel to internal constituents, identifies and implements agency/vendor strategies when budgeted and manages tactical execution of MarComm strategy through multiple communications channels, including expanding the digital and social footprint.
Builds portfolio of MarComm assets and relationships to promote patient and provider education about heart valve disease.
Oversees the development of materials to maximize content, events, volunteers and information.
Leverages comprehensive understanding of multicultural traditional and digital media and the emerging role of social media to strategize for effective, relevant implementation and coverage.
Serves as the point of contact for internal leadership and multiple sponsors/funders for programs and initiatives within the portfolio.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
disability
life insurance
robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution
employee assistance program
employee wellness program
telemedicine
medical consultation
Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees
12 paid holidays off each year, which includes several days off at the end of the year
Tuition Assistance