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Ascension · 12 hours ago

Senior Manager, Executive Communications - External Communications

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system committed to serving communities with compassion and excellence. They are seeking a Senior Manager, Executive Communications to support the external communications strategy for their President and CEO, ensuring their voice and thought leadership are effectively communicated across various platforms.

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Responsibilities

Executive Content Development: Draft and edit presentations, talking points, speeches, LinkedIn posts, bylined articles, and external facing messaging for the President & CEO and other members of the executive leadership team, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency of voice
Thought Leadership Support: Support the development of thought-leadership narratives that reinforce Ascension’s mission, priorities, and leadership perspective across the healthcare industry
Speaking Engagement Support: Coordinate and prepare materials for conferences, panels, and external events, including speaker briefs, presentation decks, and run-of-show documents
Executive Preparation: Assist in preparing the President & CEO and other executives for media interviews, public appearances, and external meetings by developing backgrounders key message documents
Digital & Social Content: Support the planning and execution of the President & CEO’s LinkedIn and digital presence, including drafting posts, tracking performance, and identifying opportunities to amplify reach and impact
Editorial & Workflow Management: Help manage content calendars, approvals, and deadlines to ensure executive communications are delivered accurately and on time
Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with internal teams to ensure messaging and strategies are aligned and timely
Performance Tracking: Monitor engagement, media pickup, and visibility of executive communications to help inform future strategy and optimization

Qualification

Executive CommunicationsProject ManagementDigital PlatformsStrategic StorytellingHealthcare ExperienceCross-Functional CollaborationAttention to Detail

Required

High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required
5–7 years of experience in communications, public relations, executive communications, or journalism
Demonstrated experience supporting senior executives or high-profile leaders
Exceptional writing, editing, and message development skills
Strong organizational and project management abilities, with comfort managing multiple priorities in fast-moving environments
Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across teams and stakeholders

Preferred

3 years of leadership or management experience preferred
Experience in healthcare, nonprofit, or mission-driven organizations preferred
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Company

Ascension

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Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Late Stage
Total Funding
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2025-04-03Acquired

Leadership Team

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Eduardo Conrado
President and CEO
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Kramer Schmidt
Vice President, Consumer Product Dates Employed
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