Director of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations
Confidential, Richmond, VA, United States
Director of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations
About the Company
This top-ranking university, founded in 1838, is dedicated to providing exceptional education and advancing research, with a strong focus on life sciences and healthcare.
About the Role
We are in search of a dynamic Director of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations to spearhead the strategic development and implementation of initiatives that will elevate the reputation of our center, raise awareness of our groundbreaking research, and promote our clinical services. In this impactful role, you will align marketing and communications strategies with the center's goals, engaging with diverse stakeholders and ensuring our brand is represented consistently across all channels.
The successful candidate will have a robust background in marketing, communications, and public relations, especially within the healthcare or medical research sectors. A proven ability in crisis communications, media relations, and digital marketing is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Foster strong internal and external relationships.
- Lead and execute effective marketing campaigns.
- Manage and mentor a diverse team of marketing professionals.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; a Master's degree is preferred.
- A minimum of 8 years of leadership experience in marketing and communications.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Expertise in healthcare marketing, with a focus on cancer research and care being highly desirable.
- Strong strategic thinking abilities and a track record of successful marketing strategy execution.
Budget management experience is also required. If you are passionate about driving engagement and enhancing visibility in the higher education sector, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Hiring Manager:
Director of the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
Travel Requirement:
Less than 10%
Functions:
- Marketing
- Non-Profit Management