Chief Communications & Engagement Officer

Wellstar Health System; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System seeks a Chief Communications Officer to lead organizational, consumer, and clinical/provider engagement and communications across an integrated health system. The position focuses on reflecting the organization's mission in internal and external communications to support quality, customer experience, financial performance, growth, and community well-being.

The Chief Communications Officer will partner to implement branding strategies that move audiences—from awareness to

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in health/hospital administration or related field; medical degree preferred.
• Extensive senior executive experience in healthcare.
• Governance experience and leadership readiness.

Responsibilities

• Lead organizational, consumer, and clinical/provider engagement and communications across the system.
• Align internal and external communications to reflect the mission and quality goals.
• Oversee branding, public relations, digital platforms, internal and provider communications, and community presence.
• Collaborate with executives to position the organization as a top-tier performer at state and national levels.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic communications

Brand management

Stakeholder engagement

Healthcare communications

Education

Master’s degree in health administration / hospital administration

MBA or related field

Medical degree (MD/DO)

Job description

Wellstar Health System seeks a Chief Communications Officer to lead organizational, consumer, and clinical/provider engagement and communications across an integrated health system. The position focuses on reflecting the organization's mission in internal and external communications to support quality, customer experience, financial performance, growth, and community well-being.

The Chief Communications Officer will partner to implement branding strategies that move audiences—from awareness to