Director, Marketing & Communications

Honolulu, HI (On-site)

$115K/yr – $150K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 1 hr ago

Job Summary

Owns and leads the marketing and communications strategy across multiple entities, aligning branding, media relations, digital channels, and community initiatives while guiding a lean team.

  • Set strategic marketing direction across all entities
  • Manage brand, corporate messaging, and media relations
  • Oversee budget, resources, and events

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy aligned with organizational goals across all entities
  • Partner with executive leadership to position the company as a trusted leader in the insurance industry and local community
  • Ensure consistent branding while appropriately differentiating each subsidiary
  • Analyze market trends, customer insights, and competitive landscape to inform strategy
  • Oversee brand standards and ensure consistency across all internal and external communications
  • Direct development of marketing materials including digital content, print collateral, presentations, and advertising
  • Manage corporate messaging, public relations, and media relations
  • Oversee website content, social media presence, and digital marketing efforts
  • Lead community relations and corporate social responsibility initiatives, including coordination with the company’s foundation
  • Oversee sponsorships, partnerships, and community events to enhance brand visibility and reputation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred), or comparable experience
  • 8–10+ years of progressive marketing experience, including leadership experience
  • Experience managing multi-brand or multi-entity marketing strategies preferred
  • Strong understanding of both traditional and digital marketing channels
  • Experience in insurance, financial services, or regulated industries is a plus
  • Strong strategic thinking with ability to execute tactically
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities across different entities
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Collaborative leadership style with a hands-on approach

Benefits

  • We offer competitive salary and best-in-class benefits, including a 401k match, flex-time, generous PTO, 15 paid holidays, and so much more!
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In 1996, HEMIC was founded to serve Hawaii’s businesses and workers, both large and small, now and in the future. This is not only our mission but our kuleana - and we take it very seriously. Today, the HEMIC Family of Companies can do more for your business.Each day at HEMIC, we work hard to help employers run safer, more productive businesses, to facilitate injured workers’ return to productive capacity, and to promote Hawaii’s economic strength and vitality.As a local company, we live and work here in Hawaii. We understand the needs and realities of what it means to do business here. The businesses and workers that we serve are our friends, family and community. As the leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance in the state of Hawaii, we insure over 7000 Hawaii businesses and protect over 75,000 workers. We are committed to serving Hawaii for many years to come, which means that we have an unwavering focus on sustaining the capital strength necessary to keep our financial promises in the future.As Hawaii’s only mutual insurance company, our accountability is to our policyholders, who are our shareholders. One example of HEMIC’s strength is our declaration of a $4 million dividend in 2023 – our 17th consecutive year of sharing financial success with our policyholders. Last year, over 80% of HEMIC policyholders received a dividend payment.As a leader in safety and loss prevention programs, we work to prevent injuries as well as care for them. We work hand-in-hand with employers and workers to educate, advocate and practice safety. If an injury on the job does occur, we work closely to ensure the employee receives timely care, optimal recovery and return to work.All of this takes a lot of hard work, but we consider the safety and productivity of Hawaii’s economy to be more than just our birthright – it is our kuleana.

Founded in 1996
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
137 employees (5 in marketing)
81% recommend to a friend
72% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$115K/yr – $150K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Marketing Communications median pay in the United States

$85K/yr

Most pay falls between $68K and $117K. Based on 915 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (4% of company)
Median Tenure
6.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.5%
Direct
47.8%
Referral
7%
Social
15.1%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~137
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Director, Marketing & Communications

HEMIC · Honolulu, HI · On-site