Lead, External Communications
Core
Lead external communications and media relations projects for high-visibility business matters, managing reputation readiness and spokesperson training.
Role type
Senior IC external communications lead
Builds
External communications materials, media relations strategies, and crisis readiness playbooks
Domain
Healthcare (Kidney Care)
Required skills
Issues communications, media relations, project management, strategic messaging, cross-functional partnership, risk assessment, process improvement
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage communications projects and readiness processes for complex enterprise matters; Develop concise, audience-appropriate messaging and materials across external and internal channels; Build strong cross-functional partnerships with Legal, Government Affairs, and operations; Monitor the external environment and synthesize insights into recommended actions; Prepare clear recommendations for leaders in fast-moving situations; Manage proactive and responsive media relations and train spokespeople
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
