Chief Communications & Marketing Officer/3 months ago
Chicago, Illinois
Overview:
The Chief Communications & Marketing Officer (CCMO) serves as a key member of the executive team and acts as the strategic communications advisor to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board of Directors for Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS). This position leads all communications (crisis and routine), marketing and community relations functions for two hospitals, a network of ambulatory clinics, public health and correctional health as well as a growing Medicaid managed care health plan. In cooperation with the CEO and the CCHHS Board, this position drives the organization's reputation and branding by developing and leading marketing, communications and community relations strategies to support the mission, vision, and goals of each unit within the system. The CCMO oversees internal and external communication initiatives and efforts and serves as an ex-officio member of the Cook County Health Foundation, serving as the executive liaison to the foundation's board and executive director. The CCMO is expected to monitor healthcare industry trends, competitive institutions as well as the system's activities and clinical volumes and develop effective strategies to best position CCHHS for success. The CCMO serves as the chief spokesperson to the media, or may designate to the Director of Media the role of spokesperson.