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Director, Corporate Communications and Public Relations

Physicians Mutual · Omaha, NE · 1 wk ago
On-sitePublic RelationsFull-time

About the role

Help us inform, engage and inspire. Physicians Mutual is looking for a strategic, creative and collaborative communications leader to shape how our employees, customers and the public experience our brand. As Director of Corporate Communications & Public Relations, you'll lead the development and execution of integrated communications strategies that strengthen our reputation, amplify our voice and support business growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead our communications strategy

  • Develop and execute integrated internal and external communications strategies aligned with business objectives

  • Shape messaging that reinforces our vision, mission and brand

  • Partner with senior leaders to communicate key initiatives across the organization

  • Create meaningful internal communications that connect employees to our culture, strategy and purpose

  • Lead messaging to ensure it’s consistent, authentic and engaging across communication channels

  • Foster a culture where employees are informed ambassadors for the Physicians Mutual brand

  • Build and protect our reputation

  • Lead public relations efforts that enhance brand awareness and strengthen our reputation

  • Build and maintain relationships with media, community partners and key stakeholders

  • Serve as a trusted advisor during issues management and crisis communications

  • Champion our brand

  • Collaborate across business teams to ensure our brand is consistently represented

  • Maintain brand across led channels and communications

  • Leverage social media and digital channels to extend our reach and engage our audiences

  • Develop and inspire a team of communications professionals

  • Prioritize projects, manage resources and ensure initiatives are delivered on time and within budget

  • Measure the effectiveness of communications programs and continuously improve results

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing or a related field

  • 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in corporate communications, public relations or a related discipline

  • At least 3 years of people leadership experience

  • Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills, including AP-style

  • Experience developing integrated communications and public relations strategies

  • Proven media relations experience

  • Social media strategy and brand storytelling

About Us

Health. Life. Retirement. The Physicians Mutual family empowers people from all walks of life to enjoy the financial security they deserve. That’s what Insurance for all of us® is about. The Physicians Mutual family includes Physicians Mutual Insurance Company, Inc., Physicians Life Insurance Company and Physicians Select Insurance Company. Physicians Mutual offers reliable dental and supplemental health insurance, and pet insurance. Physicians Life provides important life insurance, Medicare Supplement insurance and coverage for funeral pre-planning. Physicians Select Insurance Company additionally offers exclusive Medicare Supplement insurance. Since our start in 1902, our dedication to delivering on our promise has helped make us one of the nation’s leading health and life insurance providers. In fact, we are rated in the top 1% of insurance companies. We consistently maintain some of the highest financial strength ratings in the nation from independent insurance analysts, including A.M. Best Company and Weiss Ratings, ensuring we’ll be there for our policyowners and our employees far into the future. But the achievement we’re most proud of? We have a 95% customer satisfaction rating — a true sign of a company dedicated to embodying its vision.

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