The Director of Communications is responsible for planning, developing, and implementing strategic communications that promote Intermountain Health’s mission, vision, values, reputation, and brand. This role leads internal and external communications, crisis communications, media relations, social media, branding initiatives, and community relationships, ensuring consistency and quality across all channels. The Director oversees high-priority strategies, works with a broad scope across departments and functions, and covers a broad geographical area. This position collaborates with stakeholders at multiple levels, supports cross-functional teams, and manages high-visibility, high-profile work often in support of senior leaders. The Director also oversees a portfolio requiring significant decision-making authority and provides strategic counsel and communications leadership in direct partnership with the Region VP of MarCom and Region President.
This role serves as a trusted strategic advisor to the Region President and Region Executive Team, serving as the MarCom liaison and as the main point of contact for communication matters for the Region President. This leader coordinates and strategizes with Region Executive Team members including the Region President, Market Presidents and ambulatory care leaders.
The Peaks Region MarCom Director will oversee functions, work and caregivers across the Peaks Region and in partnership with the Enterprise, Canyons and Desert Regions oversee community relationships and internal communications. In addition, the position will closely coordinate and collaborate with other departments (e.g. Government Affairs, Community Health, Operations, Marketing, Branding, Media Relations, Children’s Health, etc.) and community leaders to ensure community involvement, reputation, the handling and involvement with crisis issues, traditional and social media, etc.
The position will report to the VP of MarCom for the Canyons, Desert and Peaks Regions.