Foundation Communications Manager

Title: Foundation Communications Manager
Location: Saddleback MC, Laguna Hills (On-Site)
Department: Foundation
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $72,363.20 - $104,873.60

At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center's strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities.

MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Foundation is seeking a talented and experienced Foundation Communications Manager to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful causes and drive the success of our fundraising and awareness initiatives. Saddleback Medical Center Foundation (SMCF) is a growing nonprofit dedicated to developing the philanthropic resources necessary to strengthen the ability of MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center to enhance the health and well-being of individuals, families, and our community.

Under the general supervision of the Executive Director, Communications & Donor Engagement, the Foundations Communications Manager is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing communications strategies in support of the fundraising efforts of SMCF. This position manages the development and production of publications, printed materials, and electronic vehicles of communication to promote SMCF's mission, programs, and impact.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job

• Ability to develop and implement communications and digital marketing strategies to drive engagement and support fundraising efforts for our healthcare initiatives
• Ability to write and produce communications materials across print, digital, and social media
• Ability to create and ensure professional presentation and consistent messaging of corporate, editorial and graphic standards
• Ability to collaborate with internal teams and vendors to manage projects
• Ability to strategize and execute public relations efforts
• Ability to interact professionally with foundation constituents
• Ability to be at work and be on time
• Ability to follow company policies, procedures and directives
• Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner
• Ability to prioritize and multitask

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more...Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards. Minimum Requirements

Qualifications/Work Experience:

• Ability to communicate to various audiences through a variety of mediums such as print, email, websites, and social media
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Proficiency in graphic design software such as In-Design, Canva, and Photoshop
• Proficiency in email marketing tools such as Campaign Monitor
• Proficiency in online fundraising platforms such as GiveSmart
• Strong project management skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines
• Managing third-party vendors such as freelance writers, printers and mailhouse services
• Proven experience in marketing communications, preferably within a nonprofit organization; healthcare fundraising a plus
• Strategic thinker with a proactive and creative approach to problem-solving
• Strong computer skills to include Windows, Microsoft Office/Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook, InDesign, mass email platforms such as Campaign Monitor, and online fundraising platforms such as GiveSmart
• Excellent interpersonal skills showing courtesy, compassion, and respect at all times when interacting with donors, patients, families, employees, visitors and others

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• A bachelor's degree required