<p>We are partnering with a leading national healthcare organization seeking a strategic, creative, and hands-on <strong>Director of Communications</strong> to lead internal and external communications during a period of organizational transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>This individual will develop and execute communications strategies that strengthen employee engagement, support change management initiatives, and elevate brand awareness within local communities. The ideal candidate is a confident communicator who thrives in evolving environments, influences executive leadership, and can translate strategy into meaningful action.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and execute integrated internal and external communications strategies aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Lead change management communications supporting organizational transformation, technology adoption, and process improvements.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to develop messaging that drives organizational alignment and employee engagement.</li><li>Strengthen cross-functional communication and collaboration across corporate and field-based teams.</li><li>Develop grassroots communications initiatives focused on community engagement, customer storytelling, and brand awareness.</li><li>Support public relations, media relations, and strategic community partnerships.</li><li>Establish effective communications channels, processes, and measurement strategies.</li><li>Balance strategic planning with hands-on execution in a lean, fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><p>We're looking for a communications leader who combines <strong>strategic vision with a hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset</strong>. Someone who isn't afraid to challenge conventional thinking, build new processes, and collaborate across all levels of an organization.</p><p>This is an opportunity to shape a growing communications function, partner directly with executive leadership, and make a meaningful impact on employee engagement, organizational culture, and the customer experience.</p>