Overview
Now is the time to join us and make a difference. Be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. Here at the American Heart Association, you matter and so does your career.
The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as training and support locally and through our National Center.
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Responsibilities
The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a Communications Manager , supporting our National Corporate Relations team, at our National Center office located in Dallas, TX! This position requires a hybrid schedule (working in-office and at home.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans for internal and external communications related to National Corporate Relations activities. Responsible for creating consistent internal communications, customized marketing resources, event scripting, and proposal writing.
Essential Job Duties:
Conduct and complete communications and marketing gap analysis to identify tools and resource priorities. Consider and develop communications and National Corporate Relations marketing materials (e.g. newsletters, impact reports, presentations, proposal templates.
Develop and manage intra- and inter-departmental communication, resource delivery, and team meetings.
Contribute to external event plans that include industry conferences, corporate stewardship events and prospect cultivation opportunities. Participate in marketing plans, collateral development, and funder recognition activities.
Ensure proper media and communications inclusion and integration for all $1M+ corporate supporters to include collaborating with the Office of the CEO, National Corporate Communications, and local communication staff as needed.
Event scripting, programming, and proposal writing as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
2 to 5 years of experience in communications, proposal writing, journalism or other related non-profit field
Strong verbal and excellent business writing communications skills, including strong presentation skills
Superior attention to detail; outstanding organization and prioritization skills
Flexibility in adapting to deadlines, changing schedules, priorities, and unpredictable events
Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communications skills
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in graphic design
Experience in proposal writing
Familiarity with Sharepoint
Compensation & Benefits
The American Heart Association invests in its people. Here are the main components of our total rewards package. Visit Rewards & Benefits to see more details.
Compensation - Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary. That's why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments, as needed.
Performance and Recognition - You are rewarded for achieving success by merit increases and incentive programs, based on the type of position.
Benefits - We offer a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution. As a mark of our commitment to employee well-being, we also offer an employee assistance program, employee wellness program and telemedicine, and medical consultation.
Professional Development - You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Association's national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
Work-Life Harmonization - The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees. The number of days will increase based on seniority level. You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year, which includes several days off at the end of the year.
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EOE/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities
Location US-TX-Dallas
Posted Date 1 day ago (10/10/2022 12:00 PM)
Requisition ID 2022-9402
Job Category Corporate Relations
Position Type Full Time
Location: TX-Dallas
