Internal Communications Manager

At NorthBay Health, the Internal Communications Manager will lead employee communications strategies and execution for NorthBay Health. This role is responsible for creating, coordinating, and delivering communications that inform, engage, and inspire our employees, helping them understand organizational priorities, live our values, and feel connected to our mission of delivering compassionate, world-class care. The Internal Communications Manager will work under the oversight of the Director of Communications to ensure alignment with organizational strategy and brand voice.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field.

Experience: Five (5+) years of experience in internal or corporate communications, preferably within healthcare or mission-driven organizations.

Skills: Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone for diverse audiences. Strong project management skills; able to balance multiple priorities and deadlines. Experience managing digital communication tools (intranet, employee apps, email platforms, analytics). Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail and discretion.

Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. Ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization and influence stakeholders.

Hours of Work: Monday through Friday; eight hours each day; some weekend and holiday assignments. Hybrid schedule optional with a minimum 3 days a week on-site.

Compensation: $120k to $135k based on years of experience doing the duties of the role.

At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care. 

These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve. 

This is an exciting time to join NorthBay Health.

As an independent, nonprofit health system north of the San Francisco Bay Area, in the Napa/Solano Region, we are expanding our footprint across Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties to meet the evolving needs of our communities. With two acute-care hospitals—including a Level II Trauma Center and a modern maternity unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)—along with a comprehensive cancer center, multiple urgent care facilities, and a growing network of primary and specialty clinics, we are investing in the future of care across the region.

NorthBay Health we are home to advanced clinical programs and nationally recognized cardiovascular, neuroscience, and orthopedic services, as well as comprehensive surgical and outpatient specialties. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing (one of only 12 organizations nationwide) and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as “High Performing” in multiple clinical areas, including maternity care, heart failure, and stroke. NorthBay Medical Center has earned the High Performing designation in maternity care for four consecutive years.

As the only locally governed health system in the region, we remain deeply rooted in our communities while growing into a trusted regional healthcare leader. If you are seeking meaningful work, collaborative teams, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare in Northern California, you will find it at NorthBay Health.

Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.

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