Director Communications-SWHR

Director Communications-Southwestern Health Resources-Clinically Integrated Network (SWHR-CIN)

The Director of Communications will guide the strategy and implementation of all internal and external communications for Southwestern Health Resources.

This role will be responsible for the overall quality control for content produced for all key stakeholders and is a critical aligning link among all internal stakeholder groups across the organization.

The Director of Communications plays a vital role in developing and implementing a strategic communications plan to support all aspects of the company's operations, goals and aspirations.

The Director of Communications serves as editor for communications targeting all internal stakeholders, as well as overseeing and directing all internal communications channels across the organization (including but not limited to written content, video, graphics and digital/web).

In addition to the development of internal communications, this role will lead media relations efforts, proactive and reactive, in partnership with the Director of Media Relations, Texas Health.

The Director of Communications will also support the executive team on internal and external communications needs such as internal messages, presentations, newsletters, townhalls, scripts and other communication vehicles.

The role is responsible for ensuring all communication aligns with key strategic themes, conveys accurate and clear messaging and follows brand standards and voice.

Consults with organizational executives, leaders and subject-matter experts to determine best channel and timing to deliver messages to the broader organization and works to maintain consistency and clarity of message.

Customizes messages when appropriate to audience to ensure engagement, interest and comprehension.

This role will report to the Senior Vice President, Brand Experience, Texas Health with a dotted line to SWHR Senior Executive Officer and will work in partnership with Texas Health Resources Stakeholder Engagement team and UT Southwestern Medical Center's Communications team.

• Work location: Southwestern Health Resources Headquarters, Farmers Branch, TX.

Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) is a patient-centered clinically integrated network of 29 hospital locations and more than 5,500 physicians and other clinicians.

Formed by Texas Health and UT Southwestern, two of the region's leading healthcare systems, SWHR delivers nationally preeminent, highest-quality care in 16 counties across North Texas.

SWHR is also the parent organization of Care N' Care Insurance Co., a regional Medicare Advantage Plan serving more than 13,500 members in the region.

The SWHR network includes physicians from UT Southwestern and Texas Health, and independent community primary care and specialty physicians.

In partnership, our team implements physician-driven, value-based care strategies to coordinate care for more than 700,000 patients, resulting in lower costs and hi...