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New roles at Swiss Re, Selective Ins., Philip Morris, U-M, Optum Health, J&J

A big handful of new jobs to share this week. Links for more details are below and feel free to share with your network. Have a great Memorial Day weekend.


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Ted Matthews

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Mgr, Marketing Comm and Events, Swiss Re, flexible

 

From: Susan Imler

Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 5:26 PM

To: ted@forum-groupllc.com

Subject: RE: Need event management recommendations

 

Hi Ted – I've just posted a role and would like to include it in your next round of job opportunities.

 

It's here:

 

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susankimler_marketing-communications-and-events-design-activity-7196619287619399680-pJ4M?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

 

apply here: Marketing Communications and Events Design Manager (Hybrid Work Model) (swissre.com)

 

 

Susan Knipstein Imler | Head of Americas Communications & Global Account Lead for P&C Communications | Senior Vice President

Swiss Re Americas Holding Company | 124 W. Superior St, Suite 300, Fort Wayne, IN, 46802 | United States

Direct: +1 260 435 8405 Mobile: +1 260 760 6493 Email: Susan_Imler@swissre.com

Comm Specialist, Selective Insurance, Branchville, NJ/hybrid

 

From: Jamie Beal

Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:19 PM

To: Ted Matthews

Subject: Communication Specialist role at Selective

 

Hi Ted,

 

Selective is looking for a Communication Specialist. Can you please include this in your New Jobs email?

 

Thanks,

Jamie

 

Jamie Beal

Vice President, Director of Communications

Selective Insurance

(973) 948-1234

Jamie.Beal@Selective.com

Dir, Corp Comm, Philip Morris, Stamford, CT/hybrid

 

From: Parman, Travis

Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:29 AM

To: Ted Matthews

Subject: PMI opportunity

 

Hey, Ted.

 

I am seeking a deputy. It’s hybrid—in office in Stamford, CT, two to three days per week. Looking for a real hustler who knows their way around a global organization and can cut to the chase—focused on ramping up the U.S. with a new narrative around mission and purpose, issues management, reputation and executive thought leadership. We’re committed to an entirely smoke-free portfolio in the U.S. Anticipating around $300 base and 55 percent bonus.

 

Description in link below.

Director, Corporate Communications | PMI - Philip Morris International

 

 Thanks!

--Travis

VP, Marketing and Comm, Univ of Michigan

 

The VP of marketing and communications is a senior leader at the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan who provides the vision, strategy and oversight for all marketing and communications functions. The position oversees marketing, communications, data analytics, events, corporate partnerships and member acquisition and retention. This role serves on the executive team for the Alumni Association and reports to the CEO with responsibility to the association's board.

 

A collaborative, collegial leader, the VP is responsible for motivating and empowering a team of approximately 20 experienced marketing, communications, data and events professionals and building on the strengths of the current operation to maintain a collaborative team that is sought out and relied upon by team members, alumni, and campus partners across the University of Michigan. 

University of Michigan

VP, PR, Elevance Health, flexible

 

The VP, PR – Health Benefits, is a senior leadership role responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies for our local market commercial and government business units within the organization. This role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. The VP will oversee a team of communication professionals and work closely with executives at both a national and state level to drive communication initiatives aligned with the objectives of our brands and businesses.

Elevance Health

VP, Comm, Optum Health, Wash, DC/remote

 

This position applies fresh thinking and deep communications and public affairs experience in support of UnitedHealth Group’s national health care delivery platform, Optum Health. This position is part of the Optum Health communications leadership team and reports to the VP and head of Optum Health communications.

 

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. 

Optum Health

Global VP, R&D Comm, J&J, Spring House, PA

 

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (J&J IM) is recruiting for a R&D global strategic communications leader to support the EVP, Innovative Medicine, R&D, Johnson & Johnson, in implementing a new strategy to evolve our global R&D organization. This strategy focuses on enhancing R&D culture and talent, re-shaping the pipeline and expanding R&D skills and capabilities.

 

The global R&D organization has a leader with a new strategy to carry the organization into the future and ensure continued robust growth for J&J IM. R&D communications, which supports this leader, must realign itself to support this strategy, educate and reinforce these messages to the global R&D organization, to Janssen and J&J, as well as to the external world.

J&J

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