Virginia Commonwealth University - Richmond, VA
posted 5 months ago
The Executive Director for Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is a pivotal leadership role that encompasses the strategic oversight of all marketing, communications, and public relations activities within the center. This position is tasked with the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategy that aligns with both the research initiatives and the cancer service line of the center. The Executive Director will report directly to both the Director of the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Associate Vice President of Strategy and Marketing in the Enterprise Marketing and Communications division, which is responsible for integrated marketing and communications for VCU and VCU Health. In this role, the Executive Director will be responsible for enhancing the center's reputation, promoting its research initiatives, and supporting its clinical services through effective marketing and communication strategies. The successful candidate will engage with various stakeholders, including leadership from Massey and VCU, patients, caregivers, donors, community partners, and the media, to cultivate relationships that enhance the center's image and impact. The Executive Director will also oversee brand management, ensuring a consistent and compelling presence across all channels that aligns with both the Massey and VCU/VCU Health brands. Additionally, the Executive Director will lead public relations initiatives to boost the center's visibility, manage marketing campaigns that promote research and clinical services, and foster effective internal communications to keep staff informed about key initiatives and developments. Collaboration with researchers to communicate breakthroughs and community outreach efforts to educate the public about cancer prevention and services will also be key responsibilities. Budget management and team leadership, including recruiting and developing a high-performing team, are essential components of this role.
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