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Communications Lead jobs are open across corporate, nonprofit, government, and agency sectors, from mid-level specialist to senior director, with specializations in media relations, internal communications, and crisis communications. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Provider Publications / Communications Lead - Remote US
Date: Jun 11, 2026
Location: Any city, MO, US, 99999
Req ID: 36484
Work Mode: Virtual (Exception only)
Great companies need great teams to propel their operations. Join the group that solves business challenges and enhances the way we work and grow. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your contributions and puts a premium on work flexibility, learning, and career development.
Summary
The Provider Publication/Communication Lead is responsible for planning, developing, and managing provider-facing publications and communications that support Medicaid program operations, provider education, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement. This role serves as the primary liaison for provider communications, ensuring all published materials are accurate, timely, consistent, and aligned with client and organizational requirements.
Your role in our mission
- Develop, review, and publish provider-facing materials, including newsletters, bulletins, alerts, policy updates, and educational resources.
- Coordinate with business partners, subject matter experts, compliance teams, and client stakeholders to ensure publication accuracy and consistency.
- Translate complex healthcare policies, operational changes, and regulatory requirements into clear and actionable communications for providers.
- Manage publication schedules, communication calendars, and approval workflows to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Support provider outreach and education initiatives through written communications, presentations, webinars, and training materials.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in communications, publications, provider relations, healthcare operations, Medicaid programs, or a related healthcare environment.
- Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Experience developing and managing provider-facing publications, communication campaigns, or educational content.
- Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, healthcare policy, provider services, managed care, or healthcare administration.
- Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
What you should expect in this role
- Serve as the lead resource for provider publications and communication strategies supporting Medicaid and healthcare programs.
- Collaborate with client teams, provider relations staff, operations leaders, compliance teams, and external stakeholders.
- Manage multiple publication cycles, communication initiatives, and high-visibility deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
- Drive provider awareness and engagement through effective communication, education, and outreach efforts.
- Opportunity to directly influence provider experience, communication effectiveness, and stakeholder satisfaction.
This posting is intended for pipelining. We will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
The pay range for this position is $48,300 - $69,000 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.
We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You’ll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth.
Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Gainwell Technologies defines “wages” and “wage rates” to include “all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits.
Provider Publications / Communications Lead - Remote US
Date: Jun 11, 2026
Location: Any city, MO, US, 99999
Req ID: 36484
Work Mode: Virtual (Exception only)
Great companies need great teams to propel their operations. Join the group that solves business challenges and enhances the way we work and grow. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your contributions and puts a premium on work flexibility, learning, and career development.
Summary
The Provider Publication/Communication Lead is responsible for planning, developing, and managing provider-facing publications and communications that support Medicaid program operations, provider education, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement. This role serves as the primary liaison for provider communications, ensuring all published materials are accurate, timely, consistent, and aligned with client and organizational requirements.
Your role in our mission
- Develop, review, and publish provider-facing materials, including newsletters, bulletins, alerts, policy updates, and educational resources.
- Coordinate with business partners, subject matter experts, compliance teams, and client stakeholders to ensure publication accuracy and consistency.
- Translate complex healthcare policies, operational changes, and regulatory requirements into clear and actionable communications for providers.
- Manage publication schedules, communication calendars, and approval workflows to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Support provider outreach and education initiatives through written communications, presentations, webinars, and training materials.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in communications, publications, provider relations, healthcare operations, Medicaid programs, or a related healthcare environment.
- Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Experience developing and managing provider-facing publications, communication campaigns, or educational content.
- Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, healthcare policy, provider services, managed care, or healthcare administration.
- Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
What you should expect in this role
- Serve as the lead resource for provider publications and communication strategies supporting Medicaid and healthcare programs.
- Collaborate with client teams, provider relations staff, operations leaders, compliance teams, and external stakeholders.
- Manage multiple publication cycles, communication initiatives, and high-visibility deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
- Drive provider awareness and engagement through effective communication, education, and outreach efforts.
- Opportunity to directly influence provider experience, communication effectiveness, and stakeholder satisfaction.
This posting is intended for pipelining. We will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
The pay range for this position is $48,300 - $69,000 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.
We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You’ll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth.
Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Gainwell Technologies defines “wages” and “wage rates” to include “all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- OpenAI8
- Salesforce8
- Apple5
- Amazon4
- Anthropic4
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software84
- Science & Research21
- Consulting & Professional Services20
- Education15
- Banking & Financial Services12
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in communications lead jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field
- Proven experience developing and executing organizational communications strategies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills across multiple formats and audiences
- Experience managing media relations, press releases, and earned media coverage
- Familiarity with content management systems, email platforms, and social media tools
- Ability to manage cross-functional projects and coordinate with senior leadership
Tips for Your Communications Lead Job Search
Quantify your communications impact clearly
Hiring managers for communications leads want measurable outcomes, not activity. Replace vague bullets like 'managed media relations' with specifics: coverage placements, audience reach, or campaign results that demonstrate what your work actually produced for the organization.
Tailor your portfolio to the sector
A corporate internal comms portfolio and a nonprofit advocacy portfolio signal very different strengths. Before applying, swap in samples that match the employer's context, whether that's executive communications, earned media, or employee engagement campaigns.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists communications lead openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target roles matching your specialty first
Communications lead is a broad title. Filter your search by specialization, such as media relations, crisis, or internal communications, so you spend time on postings where your specific experience is directly relevant rather than reviewing roles outside your core strength.
Prepare a writing test strategy in advance
Many communications lead interviews include a timed writing sample or messaging exercise. Practice drafting press statements, executive talking points, or employee memos under a 30-minute limit so the format doesn't slow you down during the actual interview.
Negotiate your scope before your title
In communications, the team you'll manage and the channels you'll own often matter more than the exact title. Before accepting an offer, clarify whether you'll lead external, internal, or both, and confirm budget authority and headcount so expectations align from day one.
Communications Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most communications leads?
The companies hiring the most communications leads right now include OpenAI, Salesforce, and Apple, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is broadly distributed across corporate, government, and nonprofit employers.
How many communications lead jobs are remote?
About 38% of communications lead openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the work can be done off-site. Roles focused on content strategy, internal communications, and digital channels tend to have the highest remote availability, while positions requiring frequent executive presence or in-person media events are more likely to be on-site.
How do you become a communications lead?
Start by building a foundation in a specialist role, such as communications coordinator, PR associate, or content writer, where you develop core skills in writing, media relations, and messaging strategy. Over time, take on projects that require cross-functional coordination or managing a communications channel end to end. Build a portfolio of work samples that show strategic thinking, not just execution, and actively seek out opportunities to present recommendations to leadership, since that visibility is often what accelerates the move into a lead-level role.
Can you get hired as a communications lead with limited experience?
It's possible if your existing experience demonstrates strategic ownership rather than just task completion. Employers hiring at the lead level want evidence you've driven a communications initiative, not just supported one. Freelance campaigns, nonprofit board communications roles, or managing a department newsletter end to end can all substitute for years of formal experience if you frame them around outcomes and decision-making rather than activities.
What does the communications lead interview process look like?
Most communications lead interviews include an initial screening call focused on your background and career trajectory, followed by one or two rounds with the hiring manager and cross-functional stakeholders. Expect a writing or messaging exercise, often a press statement, executive memo, or crisis response scenario completed under time constraints. Final rounds frequently include a presentation where you walk through a past communications strategy or respond to a hypothetical scenario, demonstrating how you think through audience, channel, and message.
Where can I find and apply to communications lead jobs?
You can find and apply to communications lead jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialization and experience level, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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