Kindbridge Behavioral Health · 1 month ago
Director of Communications & PR
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
8+ years expKindbridge Behavioral Health is expanding access to innovative behavioral health solutions, and they are seeking a Director of Communications and PR. In this pivotal role, you will shape the brand narrative and execute communication strategies that elevate the organization, while building media relationships and strategic partnerships to broaden their reach.
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Responsibilities
Lead and execute communication strategies that elevate Kindbridge
Oversee all communication channels, including media relations, digital platforms, and internal messaging, to ensure a cohesive brand voice
Create and guide high-impact content across press releases, video, blogs, reports, social media, newsletters, and thought leadership articles
Build and nurture strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers to increase national and local visibility
Serve as a spokesperson for Kindbridge in interviews, press opportunities, and public events
Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with industry leaders, academic institutions, nonprofits, and government agencies
Negotiate and manage partnership agreements that advance organizational goals
Amplify research initiatives through compelling storytelling and strategic outreach
Partner closely with the CMO, CEO, and executive team to align messaging with organizational priorities
Provide leadership, mentorship, and creative guidance to communication team members
Work cross-functionally with marketing, product, HR, and operations to ensure unified and consistent brand alignment
Monitor, measure, and optimize communication efforts to drive greater reach, engagement, and impact
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
8+ years of experience in communications, PR/media relations, and partnership development, ideally within healthcare or behavioral health
Strong background in PR agency work and deep understanding of brand positioning
Excellent creative instincts
Demonstrated ability to build and manage multi-channel communication strategies across social, digital, print, and sponsorships
Skilled at pitching and selling stories, with the confidence to network, cold call, and build meaningful partnerships
Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences
Experienced in identifying, negotiating, and managing strategic partnerships
Thrives on feedback and consistently pushes work to the next level
Highly organized and able to work independently while managing multiple priorities
Preferred
Master's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
Established relationships with national and Colorado-based media outlets
Benefits
Eligibility in a 401(k) plan with employer match
Unlimited PTO to support your well-being
Comprehensive healthcare plans, including dental and vision
Enjoy a flexible hybrid setup, with occasional visits to our Denver office to connect and collaborate
Company
Kindbridge Behavioral Health
Kindbridge Behavioral Health offers mental health treatments.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$5.4MKey Investors
Alumni Ventures
2025-04-29Seed· $5.4M
2024-08-30Pre Seed
Leadership Team
Daniel Umfleet
Founder & CEO
Robert Jordshaugen, MBA
Co-Founder and CIO
Recent News
Morningstar.com
2025-10-15
Behavioral Health Business
2025-08-29
Behavioral Health Business
2025-05-16
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