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Healthcare Marketing Director

Willow Ridge of NC
Shelby, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026
Healthcare Marketing Director

Willow Ridge Rehabilitation

Full-Time | On-Site

JOIN A CERTIFIED GREAT PLACE TO WORK® – FOUR YEARS IN A ROW!

Competitive Salary | Career Growth | Supportive Leadership | Make a Difference!

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary Based on Experience

• Full-Time Leadership Opportunity

• Certified Great Place to Work® – Four Consecutive Years

• Supportive and Collaborative Leadership Team

• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

• Professional Development and Networking Opportunities

• Opportunity to Build and Expand Healthcare Referral Networks

• Meaningful Work That Directly Impacts Resident Care

• Positive, Team-Focused Work Environment

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Supportive Leadership and Team Collaboration

• Employee-Focused Workplace Culture

Build Relationships. Grow Referrals. Make an Impact!

Are you a relationship builder, natural networker, and results-driven healthcare marketing professional who enjoys connecting with people and creating opportunities for growth?

Willow Ridge Rehabilitation is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Healthcare Marketing Director to lead our business development, community outreach, referral development, and census growth initiatives!

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in Healthcare Marketing, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Post-Acute Care, Hospital Liaison, Admissions, Business Development, or Healthcare Sales who thrives on building relationships and expanding referral networks.

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where your efforts directly contribute to facility growth, stronger community partnerships, and exceptional resident care, we'd love to meet you!

Position Overview

As the Healthcare Marketing Director, you will play an essential role in strengthening Willow Ridge Rehabilitation's presence throughout the healthcare community while developing strategic partnerships that support admissions and census growth.

You will work closely with hospitals, physicians, discharge planners, case managers, social workers, assisted living communities, home health agencies, hospice providers, and other referral partners to build lasting professional relationships.

This position combines healthcare marketing, outside sales, relationship management, community outreach, admissions collaboration, and strategic business development into one rewarding leadership opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic marketing and business development initiatives to increase referrals, admissions, and facility occupancy.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with hospitals, physicians, discharge planners, case managers, social workers, assisted living communities, and other healthcare referral sources.

• Drive census growth through proactive outreach, relationship development, and strategic referral partnerships.

• Identify new business opportunities and expand the facility's presence within the local healthcare community.

• Coordinate facility tours, networking events, professional meetings, and community outreach activities.

• Collaborate closely with the Admissions Director, Administrator, and interdisciplinary leadership team to support admissions and occupancy goals.

• Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing referral partners while developing new sources of referrals.

• Manage and support the facility's social media presence, website content, online reputation, and digital marketing initiatives.

• Monitor and analyze referral trends, occupancy reports, and marketing performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Represent Willow Ridge Rehabilitation at community events, healthcare organizations, and professional networking functions.

• Assist with planning facility events, educational programs, and community partnerships.

• Ensure marketing and referral development activities comply with applicable CMS, state, federal, and company regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred.

• Three (3) or more years of experience in Healthcare Marketing, Business Development, Healthcare Sales, Admissions, Hospital Liaison, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, or Senior Living preferred.

• Demonstrated ability to develop referral relationships and support admissions and census growth.

• Strong understanding of healthcare referral networks, hospital discharge planning, and post-acute care services.

• Excellent communication, networking, relationship-building, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Experience with social media, digital marketing, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office preferred.

• Professional demeanor and commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

What Makes a Great Fit?

We're looking for someone who is:

• Relationship-Driven: Enjoys building genuine, lasting professional connections.

• Results-Oriented: Motivated by achieving referral development and census growth goals.

• Outgoing and Professional: Comfortable networking and representing the facility throughout the community.

• Customer-Focused: Committed to providing exceptional service to referral partners, residents, and families.

• Self-Motivated: Takes initiative and identifies opportunities for growth.

• Organized and Strategic: Able to manage multiple priorities and execute effective marketing initiatives.

• Passionate About Healthcare: Understands the importance of connecting individuals and families with quality care.

Grow Your Career With Willow Ridge Rehabilitation!

At Willow Ridge Rehabilitation, we believe strong relationships are the foundation of exceptional healthcare.

As our Healthcare Marketing Director, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful partnerships, expand our community presence, and directly contribute to the success of our facility.

We value professionals who bring initiative, creativity, relationship-building skills, and a passion for helping others to their work.

Whether you're an experienced healthcare marketing professional or someone with a strong background in admissions, healthcare sales, or business development, we want to help you continue growing your career.

Your relationships matter. Your ideas matter. Your success matters.

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

If you have experience as a Healthcare Marketing Director, Business Development Director, Hospital Liaison, Clinical Liaison, Admissions Director, Community Relations Director, Healthcare Sales Representative, Account Executive, or Marketing Professional, we'd love to hear from you!

Join a team where your contributions are valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your efforts make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and families.

Apply today and help Willow Ridge Rehabilitation grow our community—one relationship, one referral, and one resident at a time!

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