- Bachelor's degree in related field, or direct and equivalent work experience.
- 4+ years of health care, insurance, or related business knowledge with demonstrated ability to understand and delineate the value proposition.
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- Strong verbal and written communication/editing skills with the ability to produce creative, engaging content that meets business/stakeholder and customer needs.
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- Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate and manage key relationships. Professional, polished, and charismatic in approach.
- Self-starter who can work well independently or as a member of a cross-functional team. Adaptable and flexible with changing priorities.
- Ability to apply strong analytical, problem solving, and critical and strategic thinking to work with vendors and internal departments. Willingness to take an innovative, creative approach to developing solutions.
- Previous strategic planning skills.
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- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, expressing complex concepts clearly and concisely with multiple levels of an organization, including external stakeholders and professional organizations.
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- Ability to develop and facilitate presentations as needed and to distill information and write creative copy that translates business objectives and speaks to the end audience.
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- Strong organization, time management, and prioritization skills. Ability to manage multiple projects while adjusting to changing priorities and business needs.
- Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing or journalism.
- Health insurance or provider communications experience.
- Exemplary presentation development and delivery skills, especially with use of PowerPoint.
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Communications Manager Provider Relations - Des Moines, United States - Wellmark
Description
Job DescriptionUse Your Strengths at Wellmark as a Communications Manager
About the opportunity:
As a Communications Manager on the Provider Relations team, you will help develop and curate provider messaging and educational content, integrate data, and present information on Wellmark strategies that support and reinforce Wellmark's vision to Make Health Care Better.
You will do this by closely partnering with leaders to strategize, write, design and expertly communicate in a way that educates and engages our network of providers.
You will proactively lead project communication and consult across the department to support the delivery of division initiatives.About you:
You are innately creative and love the challenge of taking complex health care information and making it consumable.
You are a skilled consultant and a self-starter who possesses expertise in creating communication that 'tells the story' and enhances education and engagement.
You do this by leaning into your data visualization and content presentation skills.As a naturally inquisitive person, you thrive on building relationships and partnering across multiple teams to learn new subject matter so you can proactively develop comprehensive content and materials.
You welcome and seek feedback to assess the effectiveness of communication programs. You are organized and can effectively prioritize to proactively complete initiative deadlines and goals, sometimes with limited information. If this sounds like you, apply today to join the Provider Relations team
This position will work a hybrid schedule of at least 3 days (Tues-Thurs) in Wellmark's Des Moines office, with two days (Mon/Fri) remote option.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree in related field, or direct and equivalent work experience.
4+ years of health care, insurance, or related business knowledge with demonstrated ability to understand and delineate the value proposition.
Strong verbal and written communication/editing skills with the ability to produce creative, engaging content that meets business/stakeholder and customer needs.
Strong consultation skills with the ability to influence and solicit cooperation and consensus from stakeholders. Must be able to understand the needs of others, ask meaningful questions, distill relevant information into actionable solutions.
Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate and manage key relationships. Professional, polished, and charismatic in approach.
Self-starter who can work well independently or as a member of a cross-functional team. Adaptable and flexible with changing priorities.
Ability to apply strong analytical, problem solving, and critical and strategic thinking to work with vendors and internal departments. Willingness to take an innovative, creative approach to developing solutions.
Previous strategic planning skills.
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office – e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, expressing complex concepts clearly and concisely with multiple levels of an organization, including external stakeholders and professional organizations.
Ability to develop and facilitate presentations as needed and to distill information and write creative copy that translates business objectives and speaks to the end audience.
Presentation skills, having a knowledge presence, yet also have strong people skills, ability to read the room and adapt to the audience.
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing or journalism.
Health insurance or provider communications experience.
Exemplary presentation development and delivery skills, especially with use of PowerPoint.
Additional Information
What you will do as a Communications Manager for
Provider Relations:
a.
Convey Wellmark's provider network strategies and initiatives by creating and writing clear, engaging and concise communications materials across a variety of channels including email, e-newsletter, presentations, letters and other educational/operational materials for key internal and external network audiences.
b.Proactively research and collaborate with subject matter experts to develop in-depth knowledge of Wellmark's network strategies, initiatives, and offerings, and use that knowledge to anticipate communications needs to continually enhance engagement and communication efforts with providers.
c.Partner with Wellmark Marketing and Corporate Communications teams, Network Performance, Network Relations, Health Services, and other internal stakeholders to develop comprehensive provider education and communications strategies and materials with the objective of education of providers regarding new initiatives, business process, and policy changes.
d. Seek feedback from the provider network and internal stakeholders regarding the effectiveness and value of provider education and communications. Use this feedback to implement associated process and system improvements that streamline and enhance education and communications outcomes.e. Facilitate consultative structure discussions to develop communications plans and materials for internal and external stakeholders.
f. Coordinate communication efforts to ensure a consistent approach in internal and provider /health care organization outreach.
g.
Consult with Marketing and Corporate Communications peers and cross divisional stakeholders to ensure that provider communications are integrated into other organizational communication channels and timing is aligned.
h. Manage and prioritize multiple initiatives to deliver high-quality work on deadline.i. Proofread all copy/content thoroughly and edit material in accordance with Wellmark brand guidelines.
j. Other duties as assigned.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer __
The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
What you will do as a Communications Manager for
Provider Relations:
a.
Convey Wellmark's provider network strategies and initiatives by creating and writing clear, engaging and concise communications materials across a variety of channels including email, e-newsletter, presentations, letters and other educational/operational materials for key internal and external network audiences.
b.Proactively research and collaborate with subject matter experts to develop in-depth knowledge of Wellmark's network strategies, initiatives, and offerings, and use that knowledge to anticipate communications needs to continually enhance engagement and communication efforts with providers.
c.Partner with Wellmark Marketing and Corporate Communications teams, Network Performance, Network Relations, Health Services, and other internal stakeholders to develop comprehensive provider education and communications strategies and materials with the objective of education of providers regarding new initiatives, business process, and policy changes.
d. Seek feedback from the provider network and internal stakeholders regarding the effectiveness and value of provider education and communications. Use this feedback to implement associated process and system improvements that streamline and enhance education and communications outcomes.e. Facilitate consultative structure discussions to develop communications plans and materials for internal and external stakeholders.
f. Coordinate communication efforts to ensure a consistent approach in internal and provider /health care organization outreach.
g.
Consult with Marketing and Corporate Communications peers and cross divisional stakeholders to ensure that provider communications are integrated into other organizational communication channels and timing is aligned.
h. Manage and prioritize multiple initiatives to deliver high-quality work on deadline.i. Proofread all copy/content thoroughly and edit material in accordance with Wellmark brand guidelines.
j. Other duties as assigned.
_ _
An Equal Opportunity Employer__
_The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
_Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at[])_
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