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

Washington University in St. Louis

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
Enterprise-level internal communications strategy
** Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an Executive Director for Internal and Executive Communications, who will lead the strategy and execution of internal communications to strengthen community and culture within WashU Medicine. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in strategic communications and team management to ensure effective messaging from executive leaders. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads the strategy and execution of internal and executive communications to build community and align faculty with institutional priorities.
  • The position serves as a senior advisor to the Dean and executive leadership team, shaping messaging for high-impact moments and organizational positioning.
  • Benefits include up to 22 days of vacation, competitive health insurance, and tuition coverage for employees and their families.

Matching Summary

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** Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an Executive Director for Internal and Executive Communications, who will lead the strategy and execution of internal communications to strengthen community and culture within WashU Medicine. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in strategic communications and team management to ensure effective messaging from executive leaders. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years team management experience
  • 10+ years marketing and communications experience
  • Enterprise-level internal communications strategy
  • Executive communications and messaging alignment
  • Crisis communication management

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Communications or related field
  • Experience in higher education public relations
  • Brand strategy and integrated communication strategies
  • Stakeholder engagement across matrixed organizations
  • Data-driven measurement and KPI tracking

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Master's degree preferred
  • 5 years minimum team management
  • 10 years minimum marketing/communications experience
  • No specific certification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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