Communications Consultant (S)
SSM HealthSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Posted March 11, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit, fully integrated health system dedicated to advancing innovative, sustainable, and compassionate care for patients and communities throughout the Midwest and beyond. The organization’s 40,000 team members and 13,900 providers are committed to fulfilling SSM Health’s Mission: “Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.” With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, SSM Health includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. It is one of the largest employers in every community it serves. For more information, visit ssmhealth.com Visit jobs.ssmhealth.com to fulfill your calling with SSM Health. Together – We Care.
Job Description
A strategic communicator is needed to build trust and clarity in healthcare by delivering meaningful internal and external communications. The Communications Consultant will develop and author communication materials, schedule media releases, and track results. The role requires strong local partnership and on-site collaboration across Southern Illinois.
Requirements
- Develops and authors communication materials for internal and external distribution
- Interviews internal resources, collects relevant information and develops material for media releases and communication sessions
- Schedules and follows up on the timely release of communications and media information
- Tracks results of media related activity and reports success
- Assists in the development of strategic communication messaging by working with communication team to support communications needs across the ministries
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Payment Options
- Upfront Tuition Coverage
