Director, People & Culture Communications (Remote)

14204 Enterprise Corporate - People & Culture ActivationFull timeYes40

Mon - Fri, standard working hours

Pay Range

$75.40 - $120.65

Major Responsibilities

• Own defined components of the enterprise People & Culture communication strategy, translating People & Culture priorities, business objectives and cultural commitments into teammate-centered communications.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to executive HR and enterprise leaders, providing counsel on messaging for teammate initiatives, organizational change, pay and benefits, talent programs, and operating model evolution.
• Translate complex HR strategies, policies and changes into clear, concise and empathetic messages for diverse teammate audiences.
• Establish communication frameworks, playbooks and guidance to enable consistent People & Culture messaging across the enterprise.
• Anticipate communication risks, teammate concerns and change impacts; recommend messaging and sequencing to support clarity, trust and readiness.
• Lead development and execution of high-impact HR communication plans, including multi-channel campaigns, leadership activation and teammate-facing content.
• Partner closely with Marketing, Brand, and Corporate/External Communications to ensure alignment, message consistency, and integrated storytelling across the enterprise.
• Drive enterprise storytelling that connects People & Culture strategies to the lived teammate experience.
• Lead communication strategies for large-scale People & Culture transformation efforts, integrations, acquisitions and workforce initiatives.
• Define success measures for People & Culture communications, using data, feedback and insights to inform decisions and demonstrate enterprise impact.
• Promote a culture of strategic partnership, continuous improvement and high performance.
• Build, develop and lead a high-performing communications team (1–2 direct reports) by setting clear direction, coaching talent and driving accountability for outcomes.

Minimum Job Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.

Certification / Registration / License

• N/A

Experience

• 8+ years of experience in strategic communications, with a strong focus on internal and HR communications, change management, or employee engagement.
• Demonstrated experience advising senior executives and partnering with cross-functional leaders (HR, Legal, Operations, Marketing).

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Enterprise mindset with ability to operate across complex, matrixed systems.
• Strong judgment in navigating enterprise risk, sensitivity and ambiguity.
• Exceptional written, verbal and executive communication skills.
• Strong consultative and advisory presence with senior leaders.
• Deep expertise in change communication and transformation storytelling.
• Ability to simplify complexity and communicate with empathy and clarity.
• Comfort operating between strategy and execution.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• High level of judgment, discretion, and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Position may require travel and will be exposed to weather and road conditions
• Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
• Exposed to a normal office environment.

Preferred Job Requirements

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting complex, large-scale organizations; healthcare or frontline workforce environments preferred.
• People leadership experience a plus.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.