Executive Director, Internal And Executive Communications (hybrid) - Washu Medicine Marketing & Communications

Washington University

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Base: $110,300.00 - $194,200.00 annually; bonus/eq...
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5 years team management experience
10 years marketing and communications experience
Develop enterprise-level internal communications strategy
** The Executive Director of Internal and Executive Communications at Washington University in St. Louis is responsible for leading the strategy and execution of internal communications and executive messaging to strengthen institutional culture and align faculty, staff, and trainees with the university's priorities. The role demands significant experience in communications management, particularly within academic medical settings, and offers attractive benefits, including generous vacation and tuition support. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads the strategy and execution of internal and executive communications to build community and strengthen culture within WashU Medicine.
  • The position serves as a senior advisor to the Dean and executive leadership team, ensuring all messaging is aligned with institutional priorities.
  • Employees receive up to 22 days of vacation, competitive health insurance, and tuition coverage for themselves and their families.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Executive Director of Internal and Executive Communications at Washington University in St. Louis is responsible for leading the strategy and execution of internal communications and executive messaging to strengthen institutional culture and align faculty, staff, and trainees with the university's priorities. The role demands significant experience in communications management, particularly within academic medical settings, and offers attractive benefits, including generous vacation and tuition support. **

Salary

Base: $110,300.00 - $194,200.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, 7% retirement contribution, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years team management experience
  • 10 years marketing and communications experience
  • Develop enterprise-level internal communications strategy
  • Oversee executive communications and Dean messaging
  • Lead crisis communications and issues management

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Communications or related field
  • Experience in higher education public relations
  • Strategic brand strategy development skills
  • Ability to influence stakeholders across matrixed organization
  • Proficiency in emerging technology trends

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5 years of team management experience
  • 10 years of marketing and communications experience
  • Preferred Master's degree
  • 15 years strategic communications experience preferred

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