Senior Manager, Corporate Communications

Company Description

About Covista

Covista is America's largest healthcare educator, serving more than 97,000 students and supported by a community of 385,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personalized, tech-enabled education powered by 10,000 faculty and colleagues, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage ista is the parent company of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.

Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds, business, academia, healthcare, government and nonprofits, and are part of a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society aren't separate goals—they're one and the same. This means creating an environment where colleagues can develop new skills, build careers that match their ambitions and see the tangible impact of their work on healthcare education and workforce development.

Colleagues who deliver results and embrace new tools to work smarter are valued for their contributions. But what makes working at Covista distinctive is our impact. Our faculty and colleagues don't just support healthcare education—they shape it. This isn't abstract purpose work. It's solving real problems for real people in real communities while advancing careers.

We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

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Job Description

Opportunity at a Glance

You're the strategic communications expert who drives executive positioning and advances Covista's business narrative through compelling storytelling, media relations, and thought leadership. Reporting to the Director of CEO & Executive Communications, this role combines strategic executive communications support with hands-on media relations expertise—managing CEO and C-suite content development, executive social media presence, journalist relationships, and media campaigns that elevate executive visibility and enhance corporate reputation.

You'll also play a key role supporting financial communications including quarterly earnings and investor day. Perfect for someone who is proactive, on-trend, and eager to leverage AI and technology to amplify impact—someone with exceptional writing and storytelling abilities who excels at both executive communications craft and media strategy while building meaningful relationships with journalists and stakeholders.

What You'll Do: Lead integrated CEO and executive communications initiatives that blend content creation, media relations, and strategic messaging to position our leaders as industry authorities. You'll develop compelling executive content, manage executive social media presence, build strategic journalist relationships, identify and pitch newsworthy stories, coordinate media interviews and speaking opportunities, and provide tactical support for executive visibility initiatives. You'll support financial communications coordination for quarterly earnings and investor day, staying ahead of trends and leveraging AI and technology to enhance efficiency and impact.

Working collaboratively with your Director, you'll advance Covista's executive brand and market reputation through strategic storytelling across owned and earned media channels.

Responsibilities

Executive Communications & Content Development

• Develop strategic executive content including speeches, talking points, bylined articles, and presentations for CEO and C-suite executives
• Lead executive social media strategy and management across platforms, developing innovative approaches to position CEO and key executives as thought leaders in healthcare education
• Design messaging frameworks for executive communications across various audiences and channels
• Create and optimize social media content that positions executives as industry authorities,…