Director, Community Engagement

Description

Carolina Caring has been nationally recognized by Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work for Eight consecutive years (2019-2026). We are proud of our award-winning culture and are seeking dedicated professionals who share our passion for compassionate care.

Carolina Caring is seeking a dynamic Director of Community Engagement to join our passionate and mission-driven team dedicated to serving patients and families across our community.

The Director of Community Engagement enhances the visibility and awareness of Carolina Caring by cultivating meaningful relationships, developing strategic business partnerships, and fostering strong referral sources. Through education, outreach, and active presence in the community, this role serves as a visible representative of Carolina Caring, strengthening partnerships and positioning us as the preferred choice for serious illness and hospice care.

This role will primarily serve Mecklenburg County , helping build strong connections with healthcare partners, community organizations, physician practices, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and local leaders. The ideal candidate will live within or near Mecklenburg County and have established relationships within the community. This position requires an active presence in the community and may include occasional evening and weekend events to support outreach efforts and community engagement.

Requirements

Education:

A bachelor's degree in business management, marketing, communications, public health, social services, or related health care disciplines are desirable.

Experience:

A minimum of five years' experience in health care is required. One to three years of marketing experience in a hospice or home health environment and/or experience with teaching, training, public speaking, and community development is preferred.