TEMPORARY StratCom Interim Employee - NON- BENEFITED
Remote opportunity in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Who We Are Looking For:
This temporary 3–6-month assignment involves developing and executing public relations campaigns to support Cambia's business objectives across the enterprise. The role includes managing media relationships, serving as a subject matter expert on the media landscape, and providing strategic communications support and mentoring to team members.
What You Bring to Cambia:
Qualifications:
Strategic Communications Manager would have a bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications or related field and 8+ years (12+ years for Sr. position) of experience in communications or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills and Attributes:
Strong writing and editing skills with ability to translate complex, technical information for diverse audiences and meet tight deadlines
Strategic and creative thinking with proven project management skills to handle multiple simultaneous projects under pressure
Media relations expertise including established relationships with reporters/editors and track record of generating earned media coverage
Cross-functional leadership with confidence and diplomacy to guide departments and mentor less experienced communications staff
Technology and trends knowledge in emerging communication channels with ability to identify innovative solutions for audience engagement
Campaign development and execution experience in strategic media relations and public relations planning at local and regional levels
Analytics and measurement capabilities including knowledge of benchmarks for media engagement impact and ability to analyze and report on PR effectiveness
What You Will Do at Cambia:
Strategic communications and media relations - Develop multichannel PR campaigns and build relationships with local, regional, national, and diverse media outlets
Content creation and spokesperson duties - Create compelling communications materials and serve as subject matter expert/primary media spokesperson for assigned areas
Brand awareness and thought leadership - Identify innovative opportunities through sponsorships, influencer partnerships, awards, and speaking engagements
Reactive media and crisis management - Handle media requests in rapid response mode, provide executive media training, and play key role in company crisis planning
Stakeholder engagement and measurement - Educate internal brand ambassadors, ensure consistent messaging across corporate functions, and develop tracking systems to measure campaign effectiveness
The expected hiring range for the Temporary StratCom role is $100k - $135k depending on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; and performance history. This is a TEMPORARY, NON- BENEFITED ROLE.
About Cambia
Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.
Why Join the Cambia Team?
At Cambia, you can:
- Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care.
- Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
- Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
- Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs.
- Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.
We are happy to offer work from home options for most of our roles. To take advantage of this flexible option, we require employees to have a wired internet connection that is not satellite or cellular and internet service with a minimum upload speed of 5Mb and a minimum download speed of 10 Mb.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer dedicated to a drug and tobacco-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required.
If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please email [email protected]. Information about how Cambia Health Solutions collects, uses, and discloses information is available in our Privacy Policy.
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What We Do
Cambia Health Solutions is a family of companies headquartered in Portland, Oregon, working to create a person-focused and economically sustainable healthcare system. Discover how Cambia’s dedication to cutting-edge innovation and positive transformation is helping change the healthcare industry.
Through our health plans, innovative technology and strategic investments, we are delivering consumer-centric solutions that:
• help people achieve better health and well-being
• make health care more available, affordable and accessible
• are easily understood by everyone
We put people at the heart of everything we do. Our company reaches more than 70 million Americans nationwide, including more than two million people in the Pacific Northwest who are enrolled in our regional health plans.
