Senior Public Relations/Communications Specialist

Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention.

Pay Range

$82,264.00 - $123,406.00

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics has an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Public Relations/Communication Specialist. This role serves as a storyteller, content creator and communications project leader for the Corporate Communications team. Plans, develops, creates, and delivers communications that advance Overlake Medical Center & Clinics’ mission and goals. Under the direction of marketing management, lead all public relations/media relations efforts and is responsible for writing/publishing articles for Overlake’s internal e-newsletter and administering the corporate intranet. Advises and collaborates with key business partners to create effective communications for internal or external audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in communications, public relations or related field is required. Healthcare experience preferred.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Video, photography and image/graphic editing skills.
• Experience in managing complex, multi-faceted projects involving multiple stakeholders under tight deadline pressure.
• Presentation, brand, communications and storytelling experience.
• Experience in crisis/reactive communications, including response and support.
• Experience in Associated Press editing style and adherence to editorial and graphic standards.
• Experience in advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion communication strategies.
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Strong skills and work habits/response demonstrating commitment, organization, follow-through, self-direction and dependability.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent time-management skills to work in a team environment with responsibility as a high-profile member of the organization is needed.
• Requires appreciation and tolerance of rapid change, multi-tasking, take initiative as a leader and self-confidence.
• Ability to work flexible and extended hours occasionally in order to meet media response requirements.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite preferred.
• Prior spokesperson experience preferred.
• Prior event planning experience preferred.
  

Why join Overlake?

We're proud to offer benefits that support you in every stage of your career and life. But it's our inspirational culture that truly sets us apart.

• Local, visible leaders who care about you.
• A values-based work environment.
• An active Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council.
• Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
• Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
• Traditional and Roth IRA retirement savings plans with 5% to 7% matching and immediate vesting.
• An expanded Employee Assistance Program.
• A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare.
• Free parking and Orca transit passes.
  

If this sounds like an environment where you'll thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

How much will this job pay?

Posted pay ranges represent the entire pay scale, from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional pay based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.