Senior Marketing Communications Specialist - Remote

San Antonio, TX (Hybrid)

$73K/yr – $130K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Lead the end-to-end patient email program to drive retention, preventive care, and care-quality improvements, coordinating multi-stakeholder plans and translating health information into patient-friendly content while measuring and iterating on results.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage patient email strategies that support retention, preventive care, chronic condition management, care gap closure, and other care quality priorities, including the above rule change
  • Coordinate communication plans across multiple stakeholders, programs, markets, and patient touchpoints to provide a consistent and connected patient experience
  • Facilitate strategic planning discussions to establish objectives, audience priorities, roles, approval requirements, dependencies, timelines, and success measures
  • Partner with clinical and operational subject matter experts to translate complex health information into patient-friendly content with clear and appropriate actions
  • Manage the development, review, revision, approval, scheduling, and distribution of email communications
  • Ensure content meets legal, compliance, clinical, brand, accessibility, health literacy, and communication standards
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners on email design, audience selection, campaign setup, testing, deployment, and reporting
  • Monitor campaign performance using measures such as delivery, engagement, response, utilization, and patient action
  • Evaluate results, identify opportunities for improvement, and recommend changes to future communication strategies
  • Maintain communication templates, content standards, documentation, and established review processes

Requirements

  • Proven solid strategic thinking, project leadership, writing, and stakeholder-management skills
  • Proven to work independently, manage competing priorities, solve moderately complex communication challenges, and guide others through decisions

Preferred

  • Experience in healthcare marketing, patient communications, marketing campaign management, regulated communications, or care quality initiatives
  • All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
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$73K/yr – $130K/yr

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Senior Marketing Communications Specialist - Remote

Optum · San Antonio, TX · Hybrid