Communications & Engagement Manager

Specialty Dental Brands•Nashville, TN

13h

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Communications & Engagement Manager to lead both internal and external communications across our growing Dental Support Organization (DSO). This role will be responsible for shaping our brand voice, strengthening engagement across our network, managing public relations, and planning impactful events that support business growth and culture. This individual will serve as the central point of coordination for messaging, storytelling, and experiences; ensuring consistency, clarity, and professionalism across all touchpoints.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in communications, public relations, event planning.
Strong writing, storytelling, and editing skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders
Experience planning and executing events end-to-end
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in healthcare, dental, or multi-site organizations preferred (DSO experience is a strong plus)

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a comprehensive internal communications strategy across all practices and the home office
Partner with leadership to craft clear, consistent messaging for key initiatives, updates, and organizational changes
Improve communication flow between the home office and practices
Create newsletters, announcements, and leadership communications
Own and manage the organization’s public relations strategy
Build relationships with media, industry partners, and external stakeholders
Draft press releases, statements, and executive communications
Ensure brand consistency across all external channels
Plan and execute internal and external events.
Manage event logistics, budgets, vendors, and timelines
Create memorable, brand-aligned experiences that strengthen engagement and reputation
Ensure alignment across marketing, operations, and leadership communications
Support reputation management and crisis communication when needed