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Director of Marketing Communications, Risk Factors & Patient Solutions

American Heart Association

Overview

Now is the time to join us and make a difference. Be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. Here at the American Heart Association, you matter and so does your career.

The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a National Marketing Communications Director for Risk Factors & Patient Solutions based out of our National Center office located in Dallas, Texas. This position can be home based.

  • This is a full time and benefits eligible opportunity, with current funding through 06/2027.***

Reporting to the National VP, Health Promotions, the Director of Marketing Communications, Risk Factors & Patient Solutions is a seasoned communications/PR strategist, preferably Accredited in Public Relations, with experience managing and coaching a team responsible for the development and implementation of communications plans.

The Director of Marketing Communications, Risk Factor & Patient Solutions partners with program teams to develop and implement communications and PR strategies that support the organization initiatives for patient health education and CVD solutions. This role will drive integration across the organization while also leveraging national media contacts and other relationships to reach key stakeholders and audiences.

The Director of Marketing Communications, Risk Factor & Patient Solutions will oversee integrated communications planning, budget management, earned media outreach, leadership positioning, and strategic stakeholder relationships. This role supervises 3-4 others.

The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support, locally.

#TheAHALife is our company culture, our way of life, reflecting our diversity, equity & inclusion, our focus on work-life harmonization and our Guiding Values. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued™ at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and at heart.org.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and executes short-term and long-term strategic Marketing Communications plans in support of the enterprise’s patient education and CVD solutions programs and initiatives. Deploys staff and volunteer resources and strategy/tactic development in support of communications counsel to internal constituents, identifies and implements agency/vendor strategies when budgeted and manages tactical execution of MarComm strategy through multiple communications channels, including the expanding the digital and social footprint.
  • Builds portfolio of MarComm assets and relationships to promote risk factors and CVD condition solutions. Oversees the development of materials to maximize content, events, volunteers, and information. Leverages comprehensive understanding of multicultural traditional and digital media and the emerging role of social media to strategize for effective, relevant implementation and coverage.
  • Serves as the point of contact for internal leadership and multiple sponsors/funders for programs and initiatives within the portfolio.
  • Ensures high-quality MarComm deliverables for corporate sponsors, donors and funders. Oversees and manages resources and processes that support team effectiveness and maximizes coverage while remaining fiscally responsible to sponsors and funding organizations. Ensures staff meets standards and deadlines outlined in Marketing Communications plans.
  • Supports the Association’s regional Communications and Community Impact VPs and directors by developing and providing necessary information to drive year-round support and coverage of our Health Equity programs and initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Ten (10) years of corporate communications and marketing experience, or equivalent, including developing targeted campaigns and communication plans
  • Seven (7) years of the following experience:
  • Extensive and diverse Marketing Communications experience including developing strategic plans
  • Prior experience in Public Relations; agency or national corporation
  • Experience leading, supervising, and coaching staff
  • Experience with cultivating and engaging volunteers and strategic alliances

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with budget development and oversight
  • Prior experience in non-profit organization
  • Prior experience working with diverse populations or in health equity roles

Compensation & Benefits

The expected pay range will be $100,000 to $115,000. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply.

The American Heart Association reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range. This position is incentive eligible based on achieving certain targets.

The American Heart Association invests in its people. Here are the main components of our total rewards package. Visit Rewards & Benefits to see more details.

  • Compensation – Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary. That’s why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments, as needed.
  • Performance and Recognition – You are rewarded for achieving success by merit increases and incentive programs, based on the type of position.
  • Benefits – We offer a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution. As a mark of our commitment to employee well-being, we also offer an employee assistance program, employee wellness program and telemedicine, and medical consultation.
  • Professional Development – You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Association’s national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
  • Work-Life Harmonization – The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees. The number of days will increase based on seniority level. You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year, which includes several days off at the end of the year.
  • Tuition Assistance - We support the career development of all employees. This program provides financial assistance to employees who wish to further their education and career in relation to their current duties and responsibilities, or for potential future positions in the organization.

The American Heart Association’s 2024 Goal: Every person deserves the opportunity for a full, healthy life. As champions for health equity, by 2024, the American Heart Association will advance cardiovascular health for all, including identifying and removing barriers to health care access and quality.

At American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, religion, age, language, sexual orientation, national origin and physical or cognitive abilities. We're committed to ensuring our workforce, workplace culture and mission have a shared impact across a diverse set of backgrounds.

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