Your Role
The Corporate Communications team supports Blue Shield of California's reputation with both internal and external audiences through media relations, employee engagement, and strategic storytelling. The Communications Consultant will report to the Director of Corporate Communications. In this role, you will support communications for the Strategy and Health Solutions division, which is responsible for the company's clinical, provider and health transformation strategies.
Your Work
In this role, you will:
- Manage communications for clinical programs and quality, support communications for behavioral health, health transformation, provider partnerships, pharmacy and care management as needed.
- Partner with executive leadership and key stakeholders to design and implement strategic communications plans in support of Blue Shield of California priorities with the goal of establishing, advancing and maintaining a favorable corporate reputation with targeted audiences, including employees, providers, brokers, public officials, opinion leaders, regulators, consumers and media.
- Develop messaging and content to ensure we tell a consistent, compelling story across a variety of channels, including talking points, FAQs, statements, news releases, blog posts, presentations, news stories, social media, video and graphic.
- Establish and manage relationships with the media (reporters, editors) and social media contributors, serving as on-the-record spokesperson.
- Create employee communications that provide clarity, confidence and connection to our mission, strategy and leadership team.
- Liase with agency and creative partners to deliver comprehensive communications campaigns.
- Serve as lead on tools including SharePoint, Qualtrics, WebEx.
Your Knowledge and Experience
- Requires a college degree or equivalent experience and minimum 7 years of prior relevant experience.
- Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Requires one to be viewed as a specialist within discipline.
- Extensive experience in communications, public relations or related business field.
- Requires excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Requires solid project management skills with ability to develop and execute multiple end-to-end programs concurrently and with little oversight.
- Requires media relations experience.
Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is: $109120.00 to $163680.00 for California.
Note:
Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.
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