What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS position at Brookdale Senior Living?
Overview
MUST HAVES :
- A minimum of ten years experience in communications
- Five or more years of experience leading and managing technology and business process teams and projects
- Previous manager experience is required
To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
Responsibilities
The Communication Director is responsible for spearheading strategic direction, initiatives and planning, synchronization, and management of a strategic communications program. Responsible for developing long term company strategy and management of communication technology platforms to include, but not limited to company intranet and future platforms. Provides operational management to teams of communication and IT professionals to meet communication and development goals. Leads communication work for all acquisitions and divestments.
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his / her supervisor.
Qualifications
Education and ExperienceMasters Degree in Communications, Graphic Design, English, Journalism, Business Administration or related field and a minimum of ten years experience in related field preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two or more years experience leading and managing technology and business process teams and projects. Experience working with multiple levels of business leaders and business sensitive information.Demonstrated knowledge and experience related to the technical structure, requirements, and maintenance of SharePoint development, administration, security, related components and environments. Previous manager experience preferred.
Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special RequirementsSharePoint administration and / or development.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Management / Decision MakingUses experience to develop appropriate communications strategies and create guidelines and procedures for varied decision making within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve complex problems based on precedent, example, reasonableness or a combination of these. Analyzes options, recommends and sets direction for course of action for maximum impact. Knowledge and SkillsPossesses extensive knowledge of communication technology platforms and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline. Superior writing, editing and proofreading skills for print and Web required. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to prioritize multiple projects. Must have a solid command of Microsoft Office programs, desktop publishing concepts in order to provide direction for maximum results. Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints. Ability to write speeches and articles using original or innovative techniques or style.
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Salary Range Information
110,710 - $141,031 / year
Job LocationsUS-TN-Brentwood
CategoryAdministration
Sub-CategoryCommunications
Position Type (Portal Searching)Regular Full-Time
ID2024-259868
Location : NameCommunications-NSH
Location : Address105 Westwood Pl
Location : LocationUS-TN-Brentwood
Job Code101155
Work LocationOn-Site
Hiring Range$110,710 - $141,031 / year
Salary : $110,710 - $141,031
