Communications Specialist (Remote) Jobs

Job Details
Job Location
Remote U.S.-REMOTE - Remote, VA
Remote Type
Fully Remote
Position Type
Full Time
Travel Percentage
None
Description
Following a 2022 merger of CNSI and Kepro, Acentra Health combines clinical services, technology solutions, and data analytics to accelerate better health outcomes. This is a great time to join our team of passionate individuals working together to pursue the most effective solutions to today’s complex healthcare challenges. Our culture is fueled by passion and driven by purpose.
Communications Specialist

• Are you an experienced Communications Specialist looking for a new challenge?
• Are you looking to join a team that ensures a collaborative and inviting culture where everyone can thrive?

If so, you might be our next new team member!
Who We Need
As the Communications Specialist (Remote), you will research, write, and distribute internal and external communication that engages employees, supports an inclusive company culture, accelerates business growth, and promotes Acentra Health’s reputation as a market leader. This position reports to the Vice President of Corporate Communications and provides support to Acentra Health’s Marketing as necessary.

• Position will be remote*. Candidates based in the Washington DC area (VA, MD or DC) preferred

Why us?
We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.
Singularly Focused. Mission Driven.
Accelerating Better Outcomes is our Mantra! We are mission-driven to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.
We do this through our people.
You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career.
Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.
What You’ll Do

• Measure and evaluate the impact of internal communication against established metrics and advise options to improve or revise outreach
• Plan, write, edit, and distribute corporate communication through multiple channels including but not limited to email, newsletters, all-hands meetings, audio, video, graphics, speechwriting, and the company intranet
• Write press releases and social media posts, maintain a media contact list, and support public relations outreach, as requested
• Collaborate with counterparts in Acentra Health’s India offices to craft communications that resonate in tone across time zones, perspectives, and cultural backgrounds
• Create and maintain an internal editorial content calendar
• Develop and evaluate communications campaigns to support company initiatives and objectives, including culture-driven campaigns that connect our multi-national workforce to the company’s mission, vision, and values; communications that enhance employees’ understanding of our products and solutions; and outreach that supports our policies and initiatives
• Administer Acentra Health’s intranet tool, including posting written and graphical content, monitoring engagement; and updating custom pages
• Act as a subject matter expert to advise on best practices for developing and distributing communication

Qualifications
What you’ll need:
Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrated ability as a self-starter with strong personal initiative to own and solve challenges and test ideas while also working collaboratively within your own team and across teams. Basically, you get the stuff done
• Impeccable oral and written communication skills (including an uncanny ability to spot the typo that five proofreaders missed!)
• Creative thinker with an ability to develop engaging communications campaigns that connect employees in a hybrid, global environment and amplify/reinforce the message across internal and external channels
• Submission of a portfolio of work demonstrating corporate communication, storytelling, campaign creation, and/or audiovisual capabilities in internal or external communications

Experience

• 5+ years’ minimum experience in a communication-related role, preferably from an IT or healthcare-related industry
• Experience with internal website and email software tools, digital newsletter creation, and measurement of open/click-through rates preferred
• Experience with visual storytelling, video production/editing, and podcasting is a huge plus

Thank You!
We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!
~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.