Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. 

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center 
• Primary Stroke Center 
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care 
• Pediatric Intensive Care 
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. 

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. 

Location: Tallahassee, FL 

As the Chief Communications Officer/VP you will play a pivotal role in the development and administration of a comprehensive communications program with all stakeholders for Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc.

If you are a seasoned leader with a deep understanding of Marketing and Communications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity! 

 The Chief Communications Officer/VP is responsible for: 

• Acts as a special advisor to the President/Chief Executive Officer on a wide range of issues material to future success.
• Effectively presents TMH’s story to the public.
• Responsible for developing/implementing effective comprehensive communications strategies, plans and/or materials for TMH initiatives and/or departments and/or divisions.
• Develops executive speeches/speech outlines.

• Maintains TMH Brand.

• Oversees production and development of all communication materials.
• Understanding the connection between general organizational strategies and the communication tactics needed to support organizational goals and strategic plan.

• Maintaining active participation/assumption of a leadership role in the strategic planning process, ensuring the effectiveness/success of the strategies developed, and ensuring the accuracy of the evaluation and related outcomes.

• The effective identification of problems/issues and the appropriate and successful resolution of the problems/issues identified.

• Effectively communicating important changes and information regarding local and national healthcare trends.

• Actively represents Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc. through participation in various community groups and professional associations.

• Experience serving as the organizational spokesperson.

• Knowledge of the local, state, and federal legislative processes and ability to identify opportunities for healthcare organization intervention.

• Oversees internet strategy and website development

• Recruitment

Reports to:

• President/Chief Executive Officer

Supervises:

• Director/Marketing Prog Dev

• Administrative Assistant

• Director/Premier Health & Fitness Club

Education:

• Required: Bachelor Degree in marketing, advertising, public relations, journalism or a related field or the equivalentX
• Preferred: Master's degree

Experience:

• Required: Ten (10) years of directly related experience in marketing and communications/public relations and strategic planning in a health care or similar setting.

Certification/License/Registry:

• Required: None. 

Incentives:

We’re thankful for what you do for us. Here’s what we can do for you:

• This position is performance based annual bonus eligible
• Sign-on bonus and transition allowance eligible***
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Contributions Matching Up to 6% [401(a)/403(b)]
• Annual Raise***
• Tuition Reimbursement***
• Scholarship Opportunities***
• Paid Time Off
• Childcare (TMH owned onsite facility)
• Premier Health and Fitness Club (TMH owned offsite facility)
• Wellness Programs and Colleague Discounts

***Restrictions may apply

Workplace Type:

• On-site (employees come to work in-person). 

Additional Information:

• Only candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted for further consideration.
• This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship. TMH will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.