Sam Melnick Email & Phone Number

• At MHA, I oversee a complex communications strategy to raise the profile of the commonwealth’s world-class healthcare community, advance the priorities of hospitals and health systems, and promote public health in.
• Devise comprehensive communications strategies on the biggest issues facing the healthcare system.
• Work closely with hospitals and health systems, as well as partners across the healthcare landscape, to execute coordinated communications efforts.
• Lead the association’s media relations, working with members of the press to help tell the story of the healthcare community.
• Develop messaging and original content on key topics for use by hospitals and health systems.
• Serve as a nexus of coordination for communications leaders through the COVID-19 crisis, at a time when the voice of healthcare providers was more critical than ever.

Greater Boston Area

○ Interacted with clients in a public affairs capacity, advised in/executed their communications needs.○ Managed operations and communications strategy for statewide ballot question (Question 1, 2018).○ Maintained relationships with and pitched stories to local an national media outlets.○ Monitored and created content for social media platforms. ○.

Boston, MA

Watertown, MA

Newton, MA

Bachelor'S Degree, Broadcast & Digital Journalism

Bachelor'S Degree, Broadcast & Digital Journalism, Political Science

Activities and Societies: National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Golden Key Society, Commencement Speaker Search Committee, Awarded.