Director, Narrative Strategy
Ascension · Saint Louis, Missouri, United States · remote
- Location: Remote
- Facility: Ascension
- Department: Marketing
- Eligible for an annual bonus incentive
- Establish best practices for prompt design, narrative engineering, content governance, and human review processes.
- Continuously refine AI models, prompts, guardrails, evaluation criteria, and governance processes to improve narrative quality and consistency.
- Coach team members in narrative strategy, AI-enabled workflows, and emerging content technologies.
- Partner with Legal, Compliance, Clinical, and Communications teams to ensure AI-assisted content meets regulatory, clinical, accessibility, and brand requirements.
- Help shape enterprise communication strategies that strengthen trust, engagement, and personalized experiences across every touchpoint.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Required Credential(s):- None Required.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 2 of those years being in leadership/management OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 3 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 2 of those years being in leadership/management.
Additional Preferences:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing, Advertising, Creative Writing, Digital Media, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
- 8+ years of experience in content strategy, narrative development, brand storytelling, copywriting, communications, or creative leadership.
- Demonstrated experience leading teams responsible for enterprise messaging, content strategy, or brand voice.
- Experience developing AI-assisted content workflows, prompt strategies, editorial governance, or content operations strongly preferred.
- Experience managing cross-functional creative initiatives within complex organizations.
- Healthcare experience preferred. Experience in highly regulated industries such as healthcare, financial services, insurance, pharmaceuticals, or consumer brands is highly desirable.