Brown University Health
Senior Vice President, Marketing, Communications and External Affairs
Brown University Health · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years; progressive leadership experience, including significant executive-level responsibility.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, public affairs, business, or a related field required; advanced degree preferred.
About the job
Leads Brown University Health’s enterprise marketing, communications, government relations, public affairs, reputation management, and stakeholder engagement to support its mission, growth, brand, and transformation priorities.
What you'll do
- Set enterprise marketing, brand, communications, and external affairs strategies, including growth, reputation, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement.
- Advise senior executives and lead crisis, issues, and change communications, including incident response and high-profile matters.
- Lead and develop an integrated team across marketing, communications, government relations, public affairs, and stakeholder engagement.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, public affairs, business, or a related field.
- 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in marketing, communications, public affairs, government relations, or external affairs, including significant executive-level responsibility.
- Healthcare provider organization experience.
- Experience leading integrated teams and advising CEOs, boards, or senior executives on complex, sensitive, or high-profile matters.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree.
- Academic experience.
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