Healthcare PR Strategist & Manager (Remote)

Baptist

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a strategic public relations leader to drive external communications with high visibility and autonomy. The role reports to the director of public relations and internal communications and emphasizes storytelling, media relations, and executive communications across health care and community sectors.

The ideal candidate will be a strong writer and editor with experience in issues management, events, and crisis support.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in communications or a related field.
At least five years of PR/media relations or related experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience working in a corporate environment with people at all levels.
Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

Overseeing day-to-day PR operations and storytelling.
Write and edit news releases, advisories, executive thought leadership content, statements, bylines and op-eds.
Respond to media inquiries and prepare talking points and Q&A documents for spokespeople.
Identify creative PR opportunities including podcasts, awards programs, partnerships, events.
Maintain PR newsroom content and summarize team activity in reports.
Stay updated on PR trends and manage budgets for the division.
Assist with video production scheduling and execution.
Monitor media coverage and report reach and sentiment.