Head of Communications and PR at RhythMedix | Mount Laurel, NJ | $275K/yr – $293K/yr

Head of Communications and PR

Mount Laurel, NJ (On-site)

$275K/yr – $293K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive strategic communications leadership for a senior PR role in a medical equipment company, aligning messaging, media relations, and crisis management with executive strategy.

Own development and execution of strategic PR plans to boost visibility.
Must-have: proven senior PR experience in medical equipment or healthcare.
Standout: demonstrated leadership and crisis/reputation management skills.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategic communication plans to enhance brand visibility
Oversee all public relations activities and media relations
Manage internal communications to foster a cohesive company culture
Lead crisis communications and reputation management efforts
Collaborate with executives to ensure consistent messaging
Monitor industry trends and adapt communication strategies accordingly
Oversee content creation for press releases, articles, and social media
Evaluate the effectiveness of PR campaigns and adjust strategies as needed

Requirements

Proven experience in a senior communications or PR role, preferably in the medical equipment industry
Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to develop and maintain relationships with media representatives
Experience in crisis management and reputation protection
Strong analytical skills to assess communication effectiveness
Proficiency in digital communication tools and platforms
Relevant degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field