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Associate Vice President, Marketing & Communications

Role overview

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business or a related field
  • Significant, progressive experience in brand management and marketing, typically 12+ years
  • At least 5 years of people leadership experience
  • Experience in radiology, medical imaging, or health technology marketing

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the central leader for RP’s brand, communications, marketing and digital efforts
  • Provide day-to-day leadership for internal teammates and external teams/vendors
  • Cultivate RP’s organizational voice and lead holistic communications and marketing strategy
  • Establish and manage outside partnerships with communications, PR, marketing, brand agencies

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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ARA Diagnostic Imaging - Austin Radiological Association

  • 501–1,000
Austin Radiological Association - ARA Diagnostic Imaging is Austin’s oldest leading diagnostic imaging group. We offer expert medical imaging by radiologists subspecialized in MRI, CT, ultrasound, interventional, mammography, and more. Our roots go back to 1954, when Dr. Robert Snider began work as the first full-time radiologist at the original Seton Hospital. Today, the leaders and staff of ARA work in partnership with doctors to bring better health outcomes for our patients. Thoughtful leadership, advanced technology and attention to patient comfort and convenience sets us apart as a successful, caring imaging facility. •Constant technology upgrades bring the best to physician and patients. 3D mammography is now available at all 12 of our locations that offer breast imaging. •Convenience and accessibility for our patients is paramount. We operate 17 outpatient imaging centers and provide radiology reading services to 21 area hospitals throughout Austin and Central Texas. •Strong relationships with insurance and managed care payors allow access to quality imaging services for our patients.•Our team of radiologists has the broadest array of subspecialty in Central Texas. Award-winning PACS services to view digital images and 24/7 physician access to ARA radiologists make ARA an ideal physician partner•ARA is strongly focused on patient outcomes as well as patient experience. Our 94 percent patient satisfaction rate reflects our commitment to caring service.With 750+ employees and 110+ radiologists, ARA’s commitment to ensure access to high quality imaging technologies while delivering excellent patient satisfaction to our community has never been stronger. ARA is proud to have been selected as a Top Austin Workplace three years in row: 2015, 2016 & 2017! If you are seeking a career in the medical field as a radiologist, technologist or customer service representative, we encourage you to apply: https://www.ausrad.com/careers-austin-job-seekers/

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Job description

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO: At Radiology Partners (RP), our brand shapes where radiologists choose to build their careers, which practice referring physicians trust and which partner hospitals and health systems choose for radiology services. As AVP, Marketing and Communications, you will be the central leader for RP’s family of brands, including RP Clinical Services and Mosaic Clinical Technologies. You will be accountable for the brand strategy, architecture, positioning and identity that strengthen our reputation and advance our growth priorities. 
Marketing and Communications is comprised of key functions, including Brand Management, Brand Experience and Digital Marketing. This role helps set the strategy, goals and quality standards for each function. You will be a trusted partner to clinical, operational, product, technology, growth, and you will work hand in hand with the Strategic Communications team so that what we say, how we look and how people experience RP all tell the same story. In radiology, credibility is earned with physicians first. The right person for this role is as comfortable earning the trust of a radiologist practice leader as they are presenting a brand roadmap to senior executives and is energized by building something that lasts. 
POSITION SUMMARY: 
  • Serve as the central leader for RP’s brand, communications, marketing and digital efforts, responsible for holistic development, integration and execution of a broad range of planning and implementation activities to support the strategic direction and positioning of RP and its leadership. 
  • Provide day-to-day leadership for internal teammates and external teams/vendors responsible for the development of brand, communications, marketing and digital experience activities on behalf of RP. 
  • Serve in a dyad relationship with the Associate Chief Medical Officer for Communications and Health Policy, and lead and facilitate the Brand Experience Physician Support Board. 
  • Cultivate RP’s organizational voice and lead holistic communications and marketing strategy to ensure all audience channels embrace and reflect the essence of the RP brand and that modalities (owned media, earned media, multimedia, social media, marketing communications, advertising, internal communications and crisis communications) are integrated effectively, produced efficiently and focused on driving results. 
  • Provide leadership and consultation for practice leaders, physicians and teammates to develop internal and external communications and marketing strategies to support positive brand experiences, teammate engagement, change management and crisis management. 
  • Identify internal and external communications, content and marketing opportunities and solutions, and define and execute appropriate strategies to support them, including challenges and emerging issues related to brand and reputational risk. 
  • Establish and manage outside partnerships with communications, PR, marketing, brand agencies and consultants and lead all PR and media efforts including press releases, media pitches, media inquiries, media resources and crisis communications.  

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 
  • A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
  • Significant, progressive experience in brand management and marketing, typically 12+ years, including at least 5 years of people leadership.
  • A track record of success in healthcare and/or technology organizations 
  • Demonstrated experience launching new brands and revitalizing established ones. 
  • Experience leading brand strategy, governance and integrated brand activation in a complex organization with many stakeholders.
  • Experience partnering with creative and brand agencies and managing budgets, timelines and quality across multiple initiatives at once. 
  • Experience in radiology, medical imaging, physician practice, health system or health technology marketing, especially marketing to physicians. 
  • Experience bringing AI-enabled or other technology offerings to market alongside clinical services. 
  • Experience managing a complex family of brands, whether across international markets or by bringing acquired or local brands into one architecture. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION: AVP- Marketing and Communications

WHY RADIOLOGY PARTNERS: 
  • Competitive Benefits package – Eligibility starts the month after hire, with tiered options to choose from. 
  • Compensation Reviews, Career Growth Opportunities 
  • Flexible Remote Schedules - Nashville, TN Preferred 
  • Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays 
  • Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years 

COMPENSATION: The salary range for this position is $165,000-$200,000. Final determinations may vary based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to this range, Radiology Partners offers competitive total rewards packages, which include health & wellness coverage options, 401k benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). 
Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences. 
CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers; and (2) Education and Employment History. 
Radiology Partners participates in E-verify. 
Beware of Fraudulent Messages: Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking or other financial information in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in “@radpartners.com.” If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please email Talent@radpartners.com to notify our team.

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