Build relationships with key stakeholders, including physicians, business partners, and leadership teams, ensuring alignment in marketing efforts.

Oversee local external communications efforts, including executive speeches, media outreach, white papers, Op-Eds, and public relations strategies in partnership with the System Communications team.

Drive regional and local media recognition for key clinical programs to support growth goals in patient acquisition and volume.

Serve as spokesperson for City of Hope Los Angeles when required.

Work with internal teams to develop and implement crisis communication plans as needed.

Engage in strategic relationship building with healthcare-related stakeholders and media outlets.

ImplementCity of Hope’s brand strategy, architecture, and guidelines, ensuring all marketing aligns with system-wide brand standards.

Overseebrand consistencyacross internal and external communications, including messaging, graphics, and creative standards.

Manage theCity of Hope Los Angeles sectionof the website; ensure all digital communication tools are optimized for marketing and engagement.

Overseedigital marketing initiatives, including SEO, social media strategy, and content development to enhance patient acquisition.

Provide strongleadership, mentorship, and visionto the marketing and communications team.

Promote acollaborative, results-driven environment, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and objectives.

Your qualifications should include

Bachelor’s Degree
Ten (10) years relevant experience in relevant aspects of marketing, communications, and government relations, including five years in the health care arena and preferably at an academic medical center.
Proven leadership experience in managing cross-functional teams and working with senior executives
Recognized leader with deep experience in health care marketing and communications arena preferred

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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Salary / Pay Rate Information

Pay Rate: $88.56 - $147.90 / hour

The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree
Ten (10) years relevant experience in relevant aspects of marketing, communications, and government relations, including five years in the health care arena and preferably at an academic medical center
Proven leadership experience in managing cross-functional teams and working with senior executives

Benefits

Pay Rate: $88.56 - $147.90 / hour
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc
This pay scale is subject to change from time to time

Responsibilities

The position dual reports to City of Hope’s System Chief Marketing Officer, aligning local marketing efforts with broader institutional objectives
This role also partners with the Los Angeles Executive Leadership Team (ELT) to drive strategic growth, patient engagement, and brand awareness
This role oversees local external communications, public affairs, brand management, advertising, events, visitor

Executive Director, Marketing & Communications

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