Healthcare PR Program Manager - Strategic Communications

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Warrenville (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual raises

Career growth

Medical options

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

Health savings account

Retirement match

Paid time off

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Illinois seeks a Program Manager, Public Relations to lead communications for clinical service lines, engage patients, and tell our story across national, local, and trade media.

You will partner with clinical and marketing teams, translate complex health topics into clear messages, manage PR measurement, and support crisis communications while traveling between sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public relations or related field.
• Four years of experience in public relations, journalism or communications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a key spokesperson and liaison for national, trade and local media relations.
• Creates content for owned PR channels (newsroom, social media, blogs, website).
• Identifies stories and opportunities by engaging with teams, patients and media.
• Assists with PR measurement, dashboards and reporting.
• Develops patient-facing communications and events materials as needed.
• Supports crisis communications with sound judgment and timely messaging.

Job description

Endeavor Health in Illinois seeks a Program Manager, Public Relations to lead communications for clinical service lines, engage patients, and tell our story across national, local, and trade media.

You will partner with clinical and marketing teams, translate complex health topics into clear messages, manage PR measurement, and support crisis communications while traveling between sites as needed.