Associate Director, Business Communications

Summary

Join Oscar's Communications team as an Associate Director, Business Communications! You'll develop and execute market-level communications plans, partnering with Market Leaders and other teams. Responsibilities include crafting executive thought leadership platforms and building relationships with key organizations. You'll collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and track key engagement metrics. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years of experience in communications, and experience managing multiple projects. The position offers a blended work culture with remote options and competitive compensation, including benefits like medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), and more. Location flexibility is available, with a preference for candidates residing in specific states. The salary range varies by location.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or corporate communications, with demonstrated progression in responsibilities
• Experience managing multiple, complex projects at once and working in a deadline sensitive environment for executives

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive market-level strategies that align to Oscar’s strategic growth plan and the Market Leaders growth priorities
• Assist with the development of executive thought leadership platforms, including presentation, event, networking, written, and social media opportunities, to show the innovative perspectives of our Oscar Insurance and Market Leaders
• Build and maintain relationships with key organizations in the market to position Oscar for speaking, sponsorships and other awareness-driving opportunities
• Partner with the Oscar media team to develop market-level communications strategies across earned and owned media
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including marketing, public relations, investor relations, government affairs, and executive leadership, to ensure consistency in messaging and alignment of market-level communications
• Evaluate the efficacy of in-market communications strategies by tracking key engagement metrics and KPIs, in partnership with the Media team
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Agency, in-house, healthcare – with an understanding of payor, provider, patient, and B2B services marketplace dynamics (or other regulated industry) – public affairs or state/local policy experience is a plus
• Public company experience preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) plan participation
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid wellness time and reimbursements
• Annual performance bonuses
• Oscar's unlimited vacation program