National Marketing Communications Manager

Overview

Since our founding in 1924 weve cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half but there is still so much more to do. To overcome todays biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement be part of the progress and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter and so does the impact you can make with us.

The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a National Marketing Communications Manager based out of our National Center office located in Dallas Texas. This position can be remote/home-based but must reside near a major airport.

Reporting to the Director of Marketing Communications Patient Solutions and Emerging Strategies the National Marketing Communications Manager is a seasoned communications/PR strategist preferably Accredited in Public Relations with experience in the development and implementation of communications plans focused on B2B engagement and workforce development.

This is a full-time benefits-eligible grant-funded opportunity with current funding through December of 2030.

The National Marketing Communications Manager Heart Valve partners with program teams to develop and implement communications and PR strategies that support the organizations multi-disciplinary heart valve initiative. This role will drive integration across the organization while also leveraging national media contacts and other relationships to reach key stakeholders and audiences.

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 more than a company culture; it is our way of life. It embodies our commitment to work-life harmonization and is guided by our core values where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedInInstagramFacebook X and .

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes short-term and long-term strategic Marketing Communications plans in support of the enterprises 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 expanding the digital and social footprint.
• Builds portfolio of MarComm assets and relationships to promote patient and provider education about heart valve disease. 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.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of corporate communications and marketing experience or equivalent including developing targeted campaigns and communication plans. Five (5) years is preferred.
• Three (3) years of the following experience:
  • Extensive and a variety of Marketing Communications experience including developing strategic plans
• Experience with cultivating and engaging volunteers and strategic alliances

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in non-profit organization
• Prior experience working with clinical/healthcare initiatives

Compensation & Benefits

The expected pay range for this position is $80000 - $90000. 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.

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. Thats why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments as needed.

• Performance and Recognition You are rewarded for achieving success through annual salary planning and incentive programs;eligibilityfor an incentive program is 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. Heart U is the Associations national online university with more than 100000 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 Associations 2028 Goal: Building on over 100 years of trusted leadership in cardiovascular and brain health by 2028 the Association will drive breakthroughs and implement proven solutions in science policy and care for healthier people and communities. The greatest discoveries in health must reach everyone where they are.

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.

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