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Communications Director Jobs in Missouri

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St. Louis, MOToday

$140,000–$160,000 Per Year

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Kansas City, MO3 days ago

$90,000–$110,000 Per Year

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St. Louis, MO3 days ago

$90,000–$110,000 Per Year

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St. Louis, MO3 days ago

$145,000–$175,000 Per Year

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Kansas City, MO8 days ago

$65,000–$65,000 Per Year

p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-visibility leadership role at a pivotal moment — with the hard work done and the path to excellence clear. Within your first year, The Linden is a stabilized, high-performing asset with a retention-focused culture and a team that runs without you having to chase it.

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Cape Girardeau, MO2 days ago

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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.

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Cape Girardeau, MO2 days ago

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St. Louis, MO1 day ago

$190,000–$250,000

Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

Expertise in hybrid cloud strategy spanning AWS and Azure including governance of Copilot and enterprise AI enablement initiatives coupled with working knowledge of AI risk management frameworks, observability, cost modeling, performance benchmarking, and executive level communication aligned to strategic investment decisions.

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Kansas City, MOToday

p>To support continued growth, our client is seeking high-caliber primary care physicians and clinical leaders who are motivated by purpose, professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and communities.

Our client is a physician-led, mission-driven primary care organization dedicated to transforming healthcare for seniors through high-quality, value-based care.

St. Louis, MO13 days ago

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St Louis, MO3 days ago

The city provides urban dining and entertainment districts, museum attractions such as the Missouri History Museum and the Saint Louis Art Museum, and regional access to the Katy Trail for outdoor recreation, all supporting an urban lifestyle with nearby suburban neighborhoods.

Must be able to complete pre-employment requirements prior to start: drug screen, HIPAA training, employer code of conduct, background check, license verification, CV/resume, job description acknowledgment, flu vaccine during season, TB screening (can be completed onsite), and CPR/First Aid (can be completed onsite).

Festus, Missouri28 days ago

Full-time

Working closely with program and residential leaders, the Regional Nurse Director plays an important role in advancing clinical excellence, supporting staff development, and promoting wellness throughout the organization. This role supports nursing teams, strengthens collaboration across behavioral health programs, and helps ensure high-quality, person-centered care for the individuals and communities we serve.

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Kansas City, MO2 days ago

$65,000–$80,000 Per Year

Report on sales activities for the previous and future weeks in meetings with department leaders, and prepare a monthly expense report for all hotel sales-related expenditures. Responsibilities:Boost revenue and increase new guest visits through strategic outbound sales efforts that may include phone solicitation to local professionals, corporations, and members of your personal network.

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Springfield, MO3 days ago

Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital - West is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Medical Director and Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to lead our growing small animal veterinary practice in Springfield, Missouri. Our two sister hospitals work collaboratively, supported by our skilled doctors, experienced hospital leadership, and a highly trained veterinary support team.

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Turners, MO2 days ago

$150,000–$165,000 Per Year

HIRING QUALIFICATIONS / COMPETENCIES Leadership · Conflict Management · Customer Focus · Developing Direct Reports · Directing Others · Building Effective Teams Functional · Hiring and Staffing · Communication Skills · Managing and Measuring work · Peer Relationships · Drive for Results CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task – Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. Associate Veterinarian Responsibilities (70-80% of time): Establish trust and gain the confidence and compliance of clients through effectively delivering appropriate preventive care, performing complete diagnostic workups, developing thorough treatment plans, communicating home care instructions, and planning follow-up visits.

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Turners, MO1 day ago

$150,000–$165,000 Per Year

Saint Louis, Missouri14 days ago

li>Experience translating technical source material and marketing copywriting trends across varied media types into accessible compelling human stories for a range of target audiences. The Communications Director will play a critical part in shaping and communicating our organization's story, managing content and data effectively, and driving engagement to support our mission.

Kansas City, MO14 days ago

$60,944–$76,000 Per Year

p>This person's duties will include supervision of several front-line strategic communications writers; issues management strategy and execution; leadership of the strategic communications team when the director is not available; executive writing for campus leadership; a primary editor of social media copy; editing and writing content to tell UMKC's story through a variety of earned and owned media for internal and external audiences; and planning and creating content for the university's website, digital newsletters and social media channels.

UMKC is looking for an experienced, dynamic, creative and collaborative public relations/social media leader with deep knowledge of digital content strategy and creation to help lead our strategic communications team.

MO22 days ago

$175,000–$190,000 Per Year

p>In this role, you'll play a key role in shaping and scaling Gainsight's corporate narrative by defining how the company is positioned in the market, building the systems that operationalize that story, and ensuring it reaches the audiences that matter most. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment and enjoys partnering with teams across marketing, product, executive leadership, analyst relations, and communications.

Saint Louis, MO22 days ago

p> In this role, you will:

Serve as a primary spokesperson for the organization, managing local media relations, responding to press inquiries, drafting press releases, coordinating press events, and leading crisis communications efforts.
Lead the organization's social media presence across platforms, collaborating across teams on content priorities, driving audience engagement, managing and monitoring channels, and curating local news and events for posting and amplification.

Saint Louis, MO30+ days ago

We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supporting the following world-class healthcare organizations: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Siteman Cancer Center, Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College, BJC Home Care and Hospice, Evelyn's House (hospice), and Washington University School of Medicine. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals.

St. Louis, MO30+ days ago

$110,300–$194,200 Per Year

Skills: Brand Strategy, Communications Writing, Communication Tools, Confidentiality, Crisis Communication Management, Customer-Focused Leadership, Deadline Management, Editorial Editing, Effective Written Communication, Emerging Technology Trends, Executive Communications, Higher Education Public Relations, Innovating Ideas, Integrated Communication Strategies, Internal Communications, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Dynamics, Journalism, Multichannel Communications, Organizational Changes, Project Management, Results-Oriented, Sensitive Information, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication Management. The role serves as a senior advisor to executive leaders while maintaining an organization-wide perspective, integrating leadership messaging into a cohesive communications approach that supports multiple leaders across a complex, matrixed academic medical institution.

Jefferson City, MO30+ days ago

Overview of Job Function: The Director, Communications and Brand will partner with the senior leadership to develop, direct and oversee the global communications strategy, planning and execution. + A minimum of 8 years of progressive leadership experience leading teams within one or more similar lines of business, which may include marketing or marketing operations.

St. Louis, MO16 days ago

p>Required Qualifications:

Position requires Bachelor's degree in Visual Arts or closely related field and 8 years of experience as a Graphic Arts Director, Video Producer/Editor, Motion Graphic Designer, or related occupation to include 8 years of the following experience: directing and producing video and multimedia production including directing audio and digital camera operation; typography and design layout; providing creative direction and vision and quality edited work, applying best practices for video on the web/SEO, broadcast and social media platforms; mentoring and collaborating with creative teams; utilizing Adobe Creative Suite design and video editing software; creating Premier Pro templates using AE; and 5 years of the following experience: directing set design and management; directing on-site shoots and serving as field producer to independently conduct interviews; producing content created for social media and other digital channels; and providing strategic and creative leadership for motion graphics projects.

Lead efforts to identify, plan, design, and create visually compelling projects and experiences (including graphics packages and tool kits, GIFs, animated stickers for social media and animations, interactive design elements, digital media videos and features, long form video programs, marketing and promotional video campaigns, live event and experiential products) with members of the University Marketing & Communications team, campus partners, and vendors.

Clayton, Missouri21 days ago

Art Direction, Computer Technology, Deadline Management, Detail-Oriented, Direct Mail Marketing, Editing Text, Electronic Media, Fundraising, High Accuracy, Inspiring Leadership, Interpersonal Communication, Interviewing, Mentorship, Multitasking, Print Production, Prioritization, Project Management, Proofreading, Researching, Sound Judgment, Supervisory Management, Work Efficiency, Working Independently, Writing

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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Kansas City, MO30+ days ago

$65,000–$72,500 Per Year

The successful candidate will: Design, write and edit communications materials with support from program subject matter experts based on target audiences and select communications channels according to AP style and accessible design and practices; develop and manage communications and information dissemination campaigns for direct email, digital communications including social media and websites, newsletters, public-facing reports and materials, and various other materials for marketing or educational purposes communicating the activities, products and/or services of a unit within IHD. Counsel, collaborate, maintain trust and provide communication support with leaders and program directors and program area liaisons to support communications needs for various projects including PowerPoint presentations, briefing sheets, talking points, and other promotional/instructional communications including the ultimate dissemination of such materials.

Liberty, MO30+ days ago

Coordinate with ministry partners and departments to oversee the publication schedule and management of blog content, sermon archives, and on-demand resources, ensuring a consistent and engaging stream of materials is available to the community. Pleasant Valley Baptist Church (PV) is a vibrant, growing community of faith in the northland of Kansas City, Missouri with a mission to unleash the transforming influence of Jesus at PV, the northland, and beyond.

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Kansas City, MO1 day ago

$65,000–$72,500 Per Year

Kansas City, District of Columbia8 days ago

Manage creative asset workflow (graphics, copy, video) across internal teams and external vendors, including quality review/approvals; provide weekly progress reports and stakeholder updates. Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field, and 1–3 years of experience in project coordination, marketing, or public relations or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

KANSAS CITY, Missouri10 days ago

li style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Lead end-to-end planning and execution of internal events and high-impact associate experiences in partnership with the events partner of record, including all-company meetings, Company Connects, town halls, leadership forums, and celebratory events.

Partner with the Director of Internal Communications to develop and execute communication strategies aligned to enterprise priorities, ensuring consistent coordination with cross-functional stakeholders and alignment on messaging across initiatives.

Kansas City, MO12 days ago

$53,976–$56,500 Per Year

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A penchant for details and organization, including the ability to prioritize tasks, communicate progress and meet deadlines;

Strong problem-solving skills;

Project management and coordination skills would be a plus;

Proficiency in the following software in Mac format: Adobe Creative Cloud especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; and Microsoft Office; experience with Figma would be a plus;

Good people skills, including the ability to interact effectively with varied persons and personalities from all levels of an organization;

Demonstrated design experience in a variety of formats, such as advertisements, promotional and recruitment materials, websites, digital communications, magazines, banners and/or billboards, etc. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Springfield, MO30+ days ago

$19–$20 Per Hour

The Marketing and Communications Assistant leads and supports strategic outreach initiatives for University Libraries by planning, coordinating, and executing events and programs that advance the Libraries' mission and visibility. Open Date 05/07/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Number 20260015PTS Quick Link for Posting https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/86336.

Liberty, MO30+ days ago

Under the supervision of the Director of Marketing and Public Relations, the Marketing and Communications Coordinator will develop, deploy and maintain digital and print communications targeting prospective undergraduate and graduate students, prospective student families and other influencer groups. The role requires both analytical and creative skills to execute a dynamic, comprehensive communication plan that support enrollment, enhance the student experience, and position the College as a community asset while ensuring alignment of institutional mission, values, branding and outcomes in all media initiatives.

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St. Louis, MO6 days ago

$65,000–$75,000 Per Year

City Garden is the only Montessori charter school in Missouri and has been recognized both locally and nationally for its excellent program, staff and community: In 2018, City Garden was awarded a 10-year Charter renewal by the Missouri State Board of Education, instead of the typical 5-year renewal. In 2021, CGMS expanded its preschool and kindergarten program and in 2022, CGMS opened its new Elementary and Adolescent Center (EAEC), housing lower elementary (1st-3rd grade), upper elementary (4th-6th grade) and junior high (7th-8th grade) students.

St. Louis, MO30+ days ago

Utilizing both direct and indirect sales approaches, the Sales Director, Communications and Software is responsible for leading the customer engagement across multiple product lines within the assigned territory and developing winning strategies to assess customer needs, develop market leading solutions, gather/communicate market intelligence, and win business with current and new customers.

The Territory Manager, Communications and Software, is responsible for achieving overall sales goals and growing the installed base of Hubbell's technology products and services designed to secure, operate, and optimize the electrical distribution grid within the assigned territory.

Kansas City, MO12 days ago

$53,976–$56,000 Per Year

For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.

Columbia, MO30+ days ago

As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. Essential Personnel Requirements: As an essential university employee, may be required to work during weekends, university holidays, campus closures, severe weather events, and other emergency situations as operational needs dictate.

Springfield, MO27 days ago

$160,000–$189,000 Per Year

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Ensures effective and efficient operation of the major units in University Relations (Strategic Communication, Creative Services, Web Strategy and Development, Video Marketing and Athletics Communications) by coordinating unit plans, goals and objectives, designing systems of effective controls to guide work toward expected outcomes, and evaluating progress towards their accomplishment.

Utilizes a research-based approach to identify key messages and audiences, works consistently to tell the University's stories by weaving them together to create a consistent, unified message in support of the Missouri State University brand, and articulates the University's image and brand in the delivery of the University's message to all constituents.

Joplin, MO30+ days ago

In compliance with the Clery Act, Ozark Christian College publishes annual reports containing information about crime prevention, reporting policies, crime statistics, and other safety and security-related information. Ozark Christian College admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.

Kansas City, MO30+ days ago

$60,000–$68,000 Per Year

The work will be varied but will fall under the umbrella of supporting the leadership and teams on the project to successfully execute all deliverables with a special emphasis on communications (social media, newsletter, etc.), evaluation, and internal/external partnerships.

For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Springfield, Missouri30+ days ago

Assist the Director of Operations and the Director of Communications and Research in promoting the ministries and missionaries of the departments through media.

Welcome to the Assemblies of God National Office online employment application!.

Columbia, MO30+ days ago

Professionalism/Work Ethic: Demonstrate personal accountability and effective work habits (e.g., punctuality, working productively with others and time-workload management), and understand the impact of non-verbal communication on professional work image. This role assists with administrative tasks, communication efforts, program and event planning and implementation, promotional needs, and provides general consultation to families regarding campus resources and Mizzou Families events.

Kansas City, MO30+ days ago

$55,500–$63,500 Per Year

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Communication Collaboration:

Collaborate with communication project leads and program directors to develop and execute communications needs for various projects including PowerPoint presentations, briefing sheets, talking points, and other promotional/instructional communications. The position will support digital and print communication projects, developing concepts and designs for broad dissemination through traditional media channels along with digital platforms such as social media and websites to promote and enhance the effectiveness of all communications for IHD.

St Charles, MO30+ days ago

$87,740.54–$122,836.75 Per Year

Develop and implement proactive communications and community relations strategies, leveraging news releases, newsletters, emails, articles, postings, publications, scripts and electronic media, etc. Write, edit, and distribute a variety of communications including newsletters (internal and external), press releases, media responses, website content, leader talking points and position papers.

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Missouri2 days ago

Remote

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The Communications Manager reports to the Director – Communications and is responsible for the execution of external and internal communications programs and projects including public relations, digital communications, HR and business unit communications counsel, and promotion of G.E.H.A’s community investment strategy.

While this is a remote opportunity, at this time G.E.H.A does not hire employees from U.S. territories or the following states: Alaska, Hawaii, California, Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, New York, Connecticut, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Maine.

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MO1 day ago

Remote

$109,440–$138,448 Per Year

p>The Communications Manager reports to the Director - Communications and is responsible for the execution of external and internal communications programs and projects including public relations, digital communications, HR and business unit communications counsel, and promotion of G.E.H.A's community investment strategy.

Kansas City, MO30+ days ago

$60,000–$68,000 Per Year

em> Manage operations for and support Project Director, Associate Director, and Subject Matter Experts in developing and implementing several training-of-facilitator, training, and community of practice events (e.g., QA/QI and STI/STD curriculums) for internal (regional ATTCs) and external (SME, trainers, and consultants) audiences. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

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MO6 days ago

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Skills and Abilities:

Proven ability to manage multiple locations, build a strong sales culture and lead high-performing, customer-focused teams in a goal-driven environment. Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach.

KCMO, MO30+ days ago

Shape Internal & External Communications: Create and deliver clear, consistent messaging across internal teams and external audiences-ensuring alignment with brand voice, business priorities, and guest experience goals. Be the Voice of the Park: Serve as the official spokesperson and public-facing voice of the organization-delivering clear, confident, and on-brand messaging across all media interactions, events, and public appearances.

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Director of Communications Gainsight, Inc.

Director, Marketing - Communications + PR GREATER ST LOUIS, INC

Director, Communications BJC HealthCare

Executive Director, Internal and Executive Communications (Hybrid) - WashU Medicine Marketing & Communications Washington University in St Louis

Director, Communications & Brand Verint Systems, Inc.

Motion Graphics Art Director - University Marketing & Communications Washington University in St Louis

Director, Advancement Communications - University Advancement Washington University in St Louis

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Senior Strategic Communications Associate, Institute for Human Development University of Missouri-Kansas City

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Manager, Internal Communications H&R Block

Graphic Designer - Strategic Marketing and Communications University of Missouri

Part time Marketing and Communications Assistant Missouri State University

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Development & Communications Manager City Garden Montessori

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Videographer/Photographer - Strategic Marketing and Communications University of Missouri

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Vice President for Marketing and Communications Missouri State University

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Sr. Program Support Coordinator - External Communications and Evaluation, Collaborative to Advance Health Services University of Missouri

Communications and Media Network Coordinator The General Council

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