Senior Director of Communications

Community Bridges Inc • Mesa, AZ

4d

About The Position

The Senior Director of Communication (SDC) is responsible for leading the company’s external communications and public relations with transparency, creativity, and integrity. The SDC is the primary spokesperson for the company, ensuring accurate, prompt, and clear messaging. This position will coordinate development of high quality written and visual content for various communication platforms to engage, explain, and educate stakeholders and the community in response to a broad range of requests for information. The SDC is responsible for media relations, community relations, and strategic communications development and execution. Candidates should be creative strategic thinkers capable of collaborating with a variety of stakeholders to advance and defend the company’s mission and brand identity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, marketing, public relations or related field
• Six years of experience in communications, public relations, journalism or related experience
• Demonstrate and present examples of extensive writing and editing experience
• Exceptional oral, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Media relations experience
• Ability to meet deadlines, juggle multiple projects and adjust priorities
• Proficient in MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), social media applications and marketing, web design, photography
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Knowledge of health care and behavioral health care systems in Arizona
• Available 24/7 to respond to community relations to protect CBI’s image and mission

Responsibilities

• Leading the company’s external communications and public relations with transparency, creativity, and integrity.
• Primary spokesperson for the company, ensuring accurate, prompt, and clear messaging.
• Coordinate development of high quality written and visual content for various communication platforms to engage, explain, and educate stakeholders and the community in response to a broad range of requests for information.
• Responsible for media relations, community relations, and strategic communications development and execution.
• Collaborating with a variety of stakeholders to advance and defend the company’s mission and brand identity.

Benefits

• Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Life
• Supplemental plans Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness
• Pet Insurance
• Dependent Care Savings
• Health Care Savings
• 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs
• incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director