Public Relations Manager

With more than 7,000 employees, we are the largest health insurance company in Michigan. We offer an exciting work environment with a diverse group of employees. Our goal is to make health insurance easier for our members. We want to transform the industry and become a resource that people can trust.

Detroit, MI (Hybrid)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Mid-level Manager

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Overview: Responsible to develop, implement and manage content analytics, strategies, and campaigns to build brand identification and awareness of organizational initiatives. Manage a team that develops content to support and promote Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) through various media outlets.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Manage informational and educational content shared through audio, video, and text across different communication channels.</li> <li>Serve as the primary point of contact for internal business units for social media and/or public relations campaigns.</li> <li>Manage external agency performance to ensure optimal use of manpower and capital for assigned work.&nbsp;</li> <li>Lead the development and execution of integrated social media and/or public relations strategies to ensure corporate goals are met and align with overall brand strategy.&nbsp;</li> <li>Identify, analyze, and present campaign strategy results to internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li>Collaborate cross-functionally to manage programs, evaluate effectiveness, and communicate campaign results.</li> <li>Provide strategic communication counsel to executive leadership throughout the organization.</li> <li>Develop content to support the communications needs of the organization to include planning documents, presentations, news releases, blogs, scripts, and key messages.</li> <li>Serve as reviewer for blog posts and social media community responses.</li> <li>Manage brand reputation through social media channel and media relationship management.&nbsp;</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in communications or related field is required.</li> <li>Five (5) years of experience in communications, public relations or social media is required.</li> <li>Previous experience developing social media strategies is required.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to effectively lead, coach and develop team members.</li> <li>Strong organizational, planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Working knowledge of corporate organizational structures, including functional responsibilities.</li> <li>Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Ability to interact with the news media in communicating and positioning information that leads to news coverage, advancing the reputation and visibility of BCBSM.</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently.</li> <li>Ability to interface and present to all levels of the organization.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.&nbsp;</li> </ul>