Job Description

Description This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Director of Strategic Marketing you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Healthcare which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Director of Strategic Marketing where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

JOB SUMMARY

The Strategic Marketing Director is an advanced, senior-level corporate B2B marketer with the ability to quickly grasp and identify in-depth business and marketplace knowledge and translate it into effective, annual strategic marketing plans and go-to-market tactics that drive the business forward to achieve annual financial/growth objectives.

The Director will create impactful promotions and collateral that promotes to existing membership as well as prospective members. S/he will support the development and execution of marketing strategies that uniquely reach critical stakeholders. You will help shape brand identity, lead development of resources and help deliver on HealthTrust Performance Group\xe2\x80\x99s commitment to its membership. This role will require close collaboration across internal marketing teams and GPO business leaders. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker who brings a smart creative approach to marketing that\xe2\x80\x99s grounded by validated insights.

Must demonstrate excellent writing skills and marketing acumen, leveraging the full range of marketing mix/omni channel approaches. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in one or more of these: Healthcare/B2B/GPO marketing. Will successfully move market share, deepen penetration and grow the GPO membership. Analyze all aspects of the business to proactively identify new opportunities and new customer segments, strategies for growing adherence in current members, cross-selling and programs to support sales to generate and nurture leads through the funnel.

Primary Objectives:

- Lead all branding initiatives for assigned division: craft key messaging and positioning

- Lead annual strategic planning and 3-year planning

- Create and execute annual marketing plans in alignment with business growth objectives and strategy

- Grow GPO membership

- Develop and execute go-to-market strategy, inclusive of branding and value prop

- Promote and cross-sell the entire portfolio of offerings (contracts, products and services) to support the goal of peak performance optimization and procurement savings

- Work with Sales Team to Generate Leads and nurture through the funnel

- Develop strategies, tactics and messaging to support alliances, ensuring brand continuity

Candidate must be an experienced and effective business copywriter as this position requires heavy focus on writing for all related deliverables. Excellent PowerPoint and presentation skills are a must.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Must be a quick study who can establish effective working relationships with internal subject matter experts to intimately understand their business offerings and support the following responsibilities:

\xc2\xb7 Lead the development and execution of an annual strategic marketing plan inclusive of market research, marketing campaigns and successful advertising and public relations efforts

\xc2\xb7 Orchestrate commercialization for segment or product launches to include all programs and activities surrounding new product/service introduction into the market, market-conditioning, market research/analytics, forecast market potential and sales goals

\xc2\xb7 Develop and execute comprehensive go-to-market plans to support our primary business line growth, service line strategies and company goals

\xc2\xb7 Collaborate with senior leadership, service line owners and contracting experts to write content for sales collateral, How-to-Sell documents, presentations, case studies, web content and sales training

\xc2\xb7 Develop promotional material, email marketing campaigns and collateral resource library to support assigned business/product/services. Responsible for all digital assets, including websites.

\xc2\xb7 Lead tradeshow and conference strategy

\xc2\xb7 Working in a cross-functional team, partner with account management to support deeper vertical penetration with strategic accounts.

\xc2\xb7 Participate as member of the Leadership team in all business planning and monthly operating meetings of assigned division

\xc2\xb7 Demonstrated decision-making and problem-solving capability and able to apply to both organization and business planning

\xc2\xb7 Analyze all aspects of assigned lines of business to proactively identify new opportunities, programs, strategies for growing the business in current and new customer segments/distribution channels

\xc2\xb7 Ability to assess new market and/or customer segments and development of appropriate strategies and tactics to drive penetration. Conduct landscape assessments

\xc2\xb7 Develop creative and strategic insights about customer needs through collaboration with other departments and functions within the organization as well as directly with members

\xc2\xb7 Lead market research: execute and interpret primary or secondary research to generate key strategic insights, assess market potentials, etc.

\xc2\xb7 Collect and analyze member feedback, competitive intelligence, market research and trends, and other data points associated. Transform relevant customer insights into commercial output and development and execution of key initiatives

\xc2\xb7 Willing and able to \xe2\x80\x9cRoll up sleeves\xe2\x80\x9d and execute plans - Must be a strategist who can tactically execute!

\xc2\xb7 Interface between the Marketing department and others to ensure deliverables are developed and deadlines met for tradeshows, region events, collateral, email campaigns, web promotions and advertising

\xc2\xb7 Obtain necessary Legal review and approval of materials, as appropriate

Communications

\xc2\xb7 Work with the PR team to identify and execute public relations efforts that align to branding and messaging

\xc2\xb7 Identify and develop new topics and ideas to expand our thought leadership in the marketplace

\xc2\xb7 Initiate processes for media inquiry responses and crisis communications, working closely with executive leadership to seek agreement on messaging strategy, timing and delivery

\xc2\xb7 Develop high-visibility press releases to promote our services, joint ventures and company growth

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

\xc2\xb7 Expertise: Sound analytical skills, with the ability to interpret, analyze and make recommendations based on trends, insights and reports. Advanced ability to work with subject matter experts to grasp complex business subjects and effectively translate information via multiple marketing channels. Knowledge of marketing best practices a must.\xe2\x80\x8b

\xc2\xb7 Industry: Must demonstrate an in-depth understanding of marketing, the GPO industry and healthcare supply chain.

\xc2\xb7 Communications: Requires superior written and verbal communication skills. Presentation and communication skills must be excellent in order to build credibility and engage cross-functional teams.

\xc2\xb7 Facilitation: Skilled at synthesizing disparate ideas/concepts and developing a mutually agreed vision. Must have a collaborative nature and proven ability to influence and play a significant role in cross-functional teams.

\xc2\xb7 Management: Experienced in project management, possessing a high degree of organization, attention to detail and meeting deadlines. Skilled at managing both internal customer expectations and resolving any group conflicts.

\xc2\xb7 Decision Making: Must be able to make decisions in a complex, fast-paced business environment while balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.

\xc2\xb7 Results Driven: Must have attention to detail, a commitment to quality, results driven and customer focused.

\xc2\xb7 Work Style: Experienced working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with various personalities across multiple levels of the organization.

AREAS OF EXPERIENCE

\xc2\xb7 Industry: 10+ years of advanced marketing experience relevant to the assigned product/business or service.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Marketing and/or Marketing Communications required
• Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in marketing, communications, business and/or healthcare preferred.

is a critical part of HCA Healthcare\xe2\x80\x99s strategy. Our focus is to improve performance and reduce costs. We do this by joining non-clinical and administrative functions. HealthTrust Supply Chain best practice methodologies. We develop, apply and monitor cost-efficient initiatives and programs for HCA Healthcare. By improving facility efficiency, medical professionals can focus on our mission - patient care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World\xe2\x80\x99s Most Ethical Companies\xc2\xae by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Director of Strategic Marketing opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

HCA Healthcare