Onsite Director of Communications

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About the role

  • Director of Communications overseeing brand storytelling and media strategies at Air Methods. Leading a communications team to enhance organizational reputation and manage crises effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an integrated communications strategy that enhances brand reputation and supports organizational goals.
  • Build and maintain a cohesive narrative that amplifies Air Methods’ key differentiators to support growth efforts.
  • Provide strategic counsel to senior executives on communications opportunities, risks, and positioning.
  • Lead national media strategy, including story development, pitching, relationship management, and prominent placements.
  • Identify and cultivate strong relationships with top-tier journalists, editors, producers, and influential media outlets.
  • Oversee media training for executives and subject-matter experts.
  • Drive the creation of compelling content that brings the brand to life across channels, including earned media, owned platforms, and executive communications.
  • Ensure consistent messaging and tone across all communications touchpoints.
  • Partner with marketing and creative teams to amplify brand visibility.
  • Lead crisis communications planning, response, and rapid-reaction efforts, including development of statements, FAQs, and executive talking points.
  • Oversee internal communications strategies that strengthen culture, engagement, and change management.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of communications professionals, fostering excellence, collaboration, and accountability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university; and ten (10) or more years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Master’s Degree in Business (MBA) preferred
  • Highly experienced in both tactical and strategic business objectives
  • In-depth understanding of the area of responsibility to contribute to a wider range of business issues
  • Proven track record pitching and securing national media coverage.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and message-development skills.
  • Strong experience in healthcare communications.
  • Experience leading and developing a team.

Benefits

  • No specific benefits listed

Job title

Director of Communications

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$150,000 - $170,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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