Communications & PR Intern – Fall 2025
Otis Elevator Co.
Director, Media & Public Relations
Centene Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Montana • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $116,100 - $214,700 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Oversee the development and implementation of media strategies and public relations plans to engage and educate external audiences on Centene’s mission, vision, goals and progress
- Promote local, regional and national awareness of Centene’s policies, values, and mission to a diverse audience including the media, general public, government and healthcare communities
- Develop and implement media and public relations strategies
- Represent Centene at media and public events
- Oversee the development of target media lists, proposals for news stories, and coordinate media interviews and speaking opportunities with company executives
- Analyze the reporting of industry and competitive news that impact the organization, its subsidiaries and/or the industry and recommend action plans
- Build and maintain relationships with key media partners and continuously grow the positive reputation of the corporation
- Work closely with CCO to develop and execute high-quality media programs from conception to execution to placement
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or related field
- 7+ years of media relations or public relations experience
- Experience working in a managed care, insurance, or healthcare environment preferred
- Public or media relations agency experience is a plus
- Experience pitching issues and stories to top-tier and trade media outlets
- Outstanding communications skills (oral, written, and presentation)
- Excellent organizational and planning skills; able to work quickly under pressure, managing and prioritizing multiple assignments
- Demonstrated experience leading a team in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- competitive pay
- health insurance
- 401K and stock purchase plans
- tuition reimbursement
- paid time off plus holidays
- flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
media strategiespublic relations plansmedia programsmedia listsnews story proposalsmedia interviews coordinationcompetitive news analysisaction plans developmentrelationship building
Soft skills
communications skillsorganizational skillsplanning skillsability to work under pressureprioritization skillsteam leadership
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in communicationsBachelor's degree in public relations
