Director, Segment Communications
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_onExpress Center Drive, O'Hare Express Center, O'Hare, Chicago, Jefferson Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60176, United States
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. As 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, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage at scale.
Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds in business, academia, healthcare, government, and nonprofits. We operate on a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society are 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. What makes working at Covista distinctive is our impact: our faculty and colleagues don't just support healthcare education—they shape it. This is 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.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
Express Center Drive, O'Hare Express Center, O'Hare, Chicago, Jefferson Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60176, United States
Chicago, Illinois
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleServe as primary communications partner to the Chief Growth & Innovation Officer and Walden University President
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Frequently asked questions about Director, Segment Communications at Covista
What does a Director, Segment Communications at Covista do?expand_more
A Director, Segment Communications at Covista is responsible for the following: Serve as primary communications partner to the Chief Growth & Innovation Officer and Walden University President; Prepare executives for media interviews and public appearances through structured briefings and message development; Build and manage media relationships with reporters and producers across education, business, and technology; and Develop media materials including press releases, key messages, and spokesperson talking points.
What are the requirements for this Director, Segment Communications role?expand_more
To qualify for the Director, Segment Communications at Covista position, applicants should have: 10+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or a related field; and 5+ years in a leadership role with direct ownership of communications strategy.
Where is the Director, Segment Communications role at Covista located?expand_more
Director, Segment Communications at Covista is based in Express Center Drive, O'Hare Express Center, O'Hare, Chicago, Jefferson Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60176, United States. This is a hybrid role.
Is this Director, Segment Communications job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Covista has listed this Director, Segment Communications role as hybrid.