The Executive Director-Marketing Strategy is responsible for leading a regional team focused on developing and implementing regional and local marketing strategies and engagement plans. This role oversees the marketing strategy team embedded within the region and ensures alignment between regional/local priorities and enterprise marketing objectives.
Reporting to the Vice President of Marketing Strategy, the Executive Director serves as the primary liaison to leaders within the region for marketing strategy. This role collaborates closely with integrated marketing leadership and local teams to ensure seamless coordination, prioritization of marketing initiatives, and clear performance reporting.
The Executive Director will focus on driving patient acquisition and retention while strengthening the ministry’s reputation and brand presence across the region. This includes oversight of strategic sponsorships, community engagement initiatives, and major ministry driven events in the region.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressive experience in marketing, communications, or related leadership roles.
Preferred Experience
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
At Mercy, care is more than a job - it’s a calling.
Every day, our caregivers bring compassion, skill and purpose to the communities we serve across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Whether you're building your career at the bedside, in a clinic or supporting care behind the scenes, you’ll find meaningful ways to make an impact - while growing in a way that’s uniquely yours.
As a physician-led, integrated health system with more than 50 hospitals and nearly 1,000 care sites, Mercy combines advanced technology, collaboration and a shared commitment to better care.
Rooted in a faith-based mission and inspired by the legacy of the Sisters of Mercy, our work is guided by a deep sense of purpose - to care for the whole person and serve our communities with compassion and dignity.
Here, you’ll find an environment where you’re supported to grow, connected to a team that cares and empowered to do your best work.
Because at Mercy, there are many paths - but one calling.
