Strategic Media & Communications Program Lead

Johns Hopkins Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 62,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Health System in Baltimore, MD seeks a seasoned Communications Leader to drive strategic initiatives, elevate the organization's brand, and ensure clear internal and external messaging across platforms. You will oversee media relations, crisis communications, content production, events, and community outreach while mentoring staff and ensuring regulatory compliance.

This role requires a bachelor's degree and 7+ years in healthcare communications, with a proven track record of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or a related field
• Minimum of 7 Years of Experience in communications or a related field (Required)

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements communication strategies to support the organization's goals and objectives.
• Handles internal communication efforts to ensure staff is informed and engaged.
• Creates and handles the production of quality content for various communication channels.
• Plans and coordinates events, including press conferences, health fairs, and community outreach programs.
• Leads the review and approval of development/fundraising communications.
• Identifies and develops new vehicles to tell engaging stories and shares best practices with the public, media, and entire community to build relationships.
• Monitors and analyzes developments and issues in health systems to ensure they are appropriately addressed and articulated.
• Leads and mentors the communication team, providing guidance and support.
• Ensures all communication efforts comply with relevant regulations and standards.

Skills

Strategic communications

Media relations

Crisis communication

Content creation

Team leadership

Event planning

Public relations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or a related field

Job description

Johns Hopkins Health System in Baltimore, MD seeks a seasoned Communications Leader to drive strategic initiatives, elevate the organization's brand, and ensure clear internal and external messaging across platforms. You will oversee media relations, crisis communications, content production, events, and community outreach while mentoring staff and ensuring regulatory compliance.

This role requires a bachelor's degree and 7+ years in healthcare communications, with a proven track record of