Senior Director

Communications

Updated on 3/22/2023

Locations

Montclair, NJ, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Journalism

Communications

Word/Pages/Docs

Requirements

10-15+ years of communications experience leading, creating and executing communications strategies, plans and content for multi-brand organizations or enterprises
In-house, communications consulting, and/or agency experience applicable
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in related field with a preference for majors in Communications, English, Journalism
Must have experience in fintech and external communications/PR
Exceptional writing, editing, storytelling and verbal communication skills
Ability to translate a range of topics -- including in urgent/crisis situations -- into clear, compelling communications that resonate with internal audiences
Strong proficiency using communications tools such as MS Word, Power Point, Excel, digital and social platforms, and virtual meeting platforms (i.e., Zoom, MS Teams)
All Remote employees at BHG Financial are required to work within the United States of America

Responsibilities

Develop and execute an industry leading external communications strategy further positioning BHG Financial as the next generation Fintech solution
Counsel executives on how best to drive communications strategy and increase executive visibility by identifying thought leadership opportunities for key executives and media training
Build and cultivate relationships with top tier corporate and industry media, consumer groups, communities, trade associations, and other affiliated non-industry groups
Measure effectiveness of external communications through a variety of resources, metrics, and media to report on campaign effectiveness
Proactive and reactive communications planning; as well as external crisis management and communications
Manage and develop a team of motivated and experienced communications leaders

Are you ready to join a growing team that puts a premium on productivity and has an award-winning culture, centered around transforming talented employees into effective business leaders?

Then BHG Financial is the place for you. We offer innovative financial solutions to licensed and highly-skilled professionals, representing the best of both traditional lending and fintech, and are looking for passionate, impact players to help take our company to the next level.

At BHG, you’ll become immersed in the finance industry—with a variety of loan solutions, credit cards, patient financing, bank programs, and collections services, which have helped BHG become one of the leading providers of finance solutions.

With over 20 years in business, we have the stability of an established company with the speed and agility of a startup, where ingenuity and risk-taking are encouraged, and every employee has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.

Who You Are

You are an experienced communications leader, who knows how to develop and execute corporate and PR-driven marketing programs that build brands, drive sales, and establish executives as thought leaders within the financial industry. You have an innate talent for building brands through the written word, and are always looking for new ways to captivate audiences and engage customers. You’re passionate about what you do, and are ready to join a growing company where you can make an immediate impact and bring your ideas to life.

What You’ll Do

Develop and execute an industry leading external communications strategy further positioning BHG Financial as the next generation Fintech solution.
Counsel executives on how best to drive communications strategy and increase executive visibility by identifying thought leadership opportunities for key executives and media training.
Build and cultivate relationships with top tier corporate and industry media, consumer groups, communities, trade associations, and other affiliated non-industry groups.
Measure effectiveness of external communications through a variety of resources, metrics, and media to report on campaign effectiveness.
Proactive and reactive communications planning; as well as external crisis management and communications.
Manage and develop a team of motivated and experienced communications leaders.

What You’ll Need

10-15+ years of communications experience leading, creating and executing communications strategies, plans and content for multi-brand organizations or enterprises.
In-house, communications consulting, and/or agency experience applicable.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in related field with a preference for majors in Communications, English, Journalism.
Must have experience in fintech and external communications/PR.
Exceptional writing, editing, storytelling and verbal communication skills.
Ability to translate a range of topics -- including in urgent/crisis situations -- into clear, compelling communications that resonate with internal audiences.
Strong proficiency using communications tools such as MS Word, Power Point, Excel, digital and social platforms, and virtual meeting platforms (i.e., Zoom, MS Teams).

Life at BHG

At BHG, we work hard and aren’t afraid to take risks. Since the beginning, our core values of PMA (positive mental attitude), team player and loyalty have been the driving force behind every interaction we have between each other and our customers. We have a healthy respect for the daily grind, yet we value work/life balance. We believe that all employees should have the opportunity to lead and that good ideas can come from anyone. From the top-down, our leaders are actively involved not only in strategic oversight and running the business, but also in the wellbeing and growth of all employees. We consider people our #1 asset, and help employees realize their full potential, set and exceed their goals, and explore new opportunities for personal and professional development.

Why You Should Join BHG

We strive to offer amenities, opportunities, events, and programming that support the interests of our teams, while furthering the culture that makes us Great Place to Work® certified. Some of the benefits you can expect when you join BHG include:

·100% coverage of monthly health insurance premiums

·Competitive PTO and vacation policies

·Company 401(k) plan with employer contributions after one year

·On-site gym access and memberships, with personal trainers, and certified nutritionists on staff

·Company-sponsored training and certification opportunities

·Quarterly award ceremonies where top achievers are celebrated and receive additional bonuses

·Ongoing volunteer opportunities to give back to the community through our BHG Cares program

If you’re ready for a career where you can exercise your passions, be surrounded by co-workers who are relentlessly committed to service, and have a team-player mindset, apply today!

** All Remote employees at BHG Financial are required to work within the United States of America.

BHG Financial is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to gender, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law. BHG Financial is an equal opportunity employer; committed to a community of inclusion, and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

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Financing for licensed healthcare professionals

Company Overview

Bankers Healthcare Group is focused on providing innovative financial solutions.

Benefits

100% coverage of monthly health insurance premiums
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance sponsored by BHG
Short- and long-term disability
Virtual counseling sessions sponsored by BHG
401(k) program with 6% company match
Additional PTO for new mothers and fathers
15 days off during first 2 years
Quarterly bonuses
Monthly award ceremonies with bonus opportunities
Training & certification courses sponsored by BHG
Leadership courses led by BHG executive team
Volunteer opportunities arranged by BHG
Access to remote trainers and nutritionists

Company Core Values

Positive Mental Attitude
Run Through Walls
Run with Runners
All Oars In