Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus

Department: SH Community Outreach

Position Type: Full Time

Start Time: 8:00

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.

We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon!

Your Role With Us:

As the Community Relations Liaison for the Salem Health Community Outreach team you will assist Salem Health in building community leader knowledge about the business of health care, the challenges we face, and the goals of our organization. You will represent the organization in the community and actively create and foster relationships that will lead toward fulfillment of our mission statement. The ideal candidate: 1.Understands and contributes to the management of the appropriate Community Relations budgets. 2. Works with the community health education center and other departments as directed to coordinate community facing events such as grand openings, open houses, health fairs, community forums, etc. 3. Collaborates with Marketing to assure consistent brand, messaging and support of strategic marketing plans. Drives content creation for community messaging - working in partnership with Marketing. 4. Collects and compiles data to support organizational support of community health needs assessment, health improvement and community benefit.

Total Rewards Offerings:

Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.

• Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
• Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Live Well Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
• Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
• Education assistance program
• Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer https://studentaid.gov/
• Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
• Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.

Background/Expertise:

• Bachelor's Degree in journalism, public relations, communications, marketing, or closely related field required.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in community relations required; five (5) years and experience in a non-profit organization preferred.
• Prior hospital or health care experience preferred.
• Prior work experience incorporating public relations and communications skills required.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org