External Communications Manager I Modivcare Solutions LLC
Overview
Lead Modivcare's external communications function overseeing media relations press materials social media and evergreen PR content reporting to the Director Corporate Communications. This role serves as primary point of contact for media inquiries builds relationships with healthcare and business journalists and manages the full lifecycle of earned media activities.
What You'll Do14
- 1Manage Modivcare's media relations program serving as primary corporate contact for inbound media inquiries and proactively pitching stories commentary and executive perspectives to healthcare business and trade press
- 2Develop and maintain relationships with journalists editors and reporters covering healthcare services and Medicaid managed care building a durable network for earned media objectives
- 3Draft edit and distribute press releases media statements op-eds and letters to the editor ensuring accuracy message alignment and legal review compliance
- 4Own the corporate library of evergreen PR content including executive biographies corporate fact sheets boilerplate language and approved talking points maintaining currency across all external materials
- 5Create corporate social media strategy developing content calendars reflecting external communications priorities brand standards and audience engagement goals with support from external agencies
- 6Develop strategy and supporting materials for tradeshows
- 7Monitor corporate social media channels and broader media landscape for coverage sentiment and emerging narratives escalating issues appropriately
- 8Coordinate development of speaking opportunity materials including speaker abstracts presentation support content and award submissions
- 9Partner with internal communications to align external messaging with employee-facing communications during significant announcements organizational changes or reputational events
- 10Collaborate with marketing communications on external channel content intersecting with corporate website ensuring PR driven and brand driven content consistency
- 11Work with government and public affairs on external channel content intersecting with key policy priorities and milestones
- 12Measure and report on earned media performance social media engagement and external channel effectiveness
- 13Support crisis and incident response communications by preparing draft external statements monitoring media activity and coordinating timely distribution of approved materials
- 14May lead projects and perform other duties as assigned occasional business travel required
Requirements14
- 1Bachelor's Degree in Communications Public Relations Journalism or related field
- 2Seven (7) plus years of experience in media relations public relations or external communications
- 3Experience in healthcare healthcare services or Medicaid managed care environment preferred
- 4Proven track record of securing earned media coverage and managing journalist relationships in corporate or agency setting
- 5Exceptional written and verbal communication skills ability to draft clear accurate and compelling press materials statements and social content
- 6Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams proactive media outreach reactive inquiry response and content production with strong attention to detail
- 7Strong understanding of earned media landscape healthcare and business press operations coverage drivers and narrative positioning
- 8Familiarity with social media management practices for corporate channels content planning publishing community monitoring and performance measurement
- 9Proven ability to build and maintain productive relationships with external stakeholders journalists agency partners and industry contacts
- 10Strong project management skills prioritizing competing demands and meeting deadlines in fast-paced regulated environment
- 11Sound judgment and discretion handling sensitive information pre-announcement materials crisis-related content and executive communications
- 12Working knowledge of healthcare services industry regulatory and reputational dynamics of Medicaid-funded programs
- 13Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite content management systems social media management platforms and media monitoring tools
- 14Ability to navigate complex matrixed organization collaborating effectively across legal investor relations human resources and business unit communications teams
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