Senior Advisor

For more than 35 years, Lovell Communications has helped health care organizations protect their brand reputations and grow their businesses with strategic communications and public relations. Now an HMA company, Lovell serves a wide range of health care clients, including integrated health systems, hospitals, post-acute and home health providers, public health organizations, health plans, suppliers, consultants and associations.

HMA Lovell has offices in Nashville, TN, and a remote team across the country.

• Serves as senior lead for assigned clients and responsible for account direction, strategy and budget development and management.
• Develops persuasive, multi-channel communication plans and programs to support client goals and objectives; manages internal, sub-contracted and client resources to oversee execution and performance measurement.
• Creates complex, long-form materials for clients including strategic change communications and message platforms, white papers, speeches, presentations and collateral materials.
• Reviews, edits and approves written communications from account team members.
• Interfaces with members of the media on behalf of clients.
• Develops measurable objectives and key performance indicators and is responsible for regular reporting of results to clients.
• Contributes to the professional development of junior staff.
• Remains current with industry news, trends and forecasts.
• Identifies cross-selling opportunities with other practice areas or HMA member companies.
• Participates in business development efforts and develops business proposals, presentations, and RFP responses.
• Develops case studies, blogs and other promotional materials (for clients and agency).
• Seeks increasing levels of responsibility for internal strategic initiatives to improve agency practices and policies, as well as team KPIs.
• Works diligently to meet or exceed billable performance goals and assigns responsibilities to junior staff that position them to meet their goals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education/Training

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or related field is required.

Experience

Minimum of 12 years of experience in public relations and communications within the health industry in the agency, public health or private sector. Previous experience with media relations is strongly preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to think critically and develop strategy in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of health care and communications industry practices.
• Ability to motivate and lead teams to high performance.
• Proven project management capabilities.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and industry contacts.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Comfort and acumen in problem solving and adapting to client/project needs.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Lovell Communications
3212 West End Ave., Suite 500
Nashville, TN 37203