Policy & Community Outreach Advocate

Neighborhood Healthcare; Escondido (CA); Vor Ort; USD 74.000 - 104.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Neighborhood Healthcare is seeking a Government Relations Specialist to advance local policy priorities and strengthen engagement with city and county officials, health agencies, and community partners. The role focuses on developing and executing a strategy that expands Neighborhood Healthcare’s influence and responsiveness to community needs.

The position involves outreach to underserved populations, collaboration with schools and nonprofits, and representing the organization at public forums

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in communications, public policy, healthcare administration.
• 2+ years in government relations, public affairs, or community outreach.
• Bilingual English and Spanish strongly preferred.

Aufgaben

• Support development and execution of Neighborhood Healthcare’s government relations strategy with the Director of External Affairs.
• Monitor local, state, and federal legislation affecting FQHCs, PACE, and community health.
• Build relationships with elected officials, staff, public health agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate site visits, tours, and meetings with policymakers.

Kenntnisse

Bilingual English/Spanish

Stakeholder engagement

Policy advocacy

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in communications, public policy, healthcare administration

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Jobbeschreibung

Neighborhood Healthcare is seeking a Government Relations Specialist to advance local policy priorities and strengthen engagement with city and county officials, health agencies, and community partners. The role focuses on developing and executing a strategy that expands Neighborhood Healthcare’s influence and responsiveness to community needs.

The position involves outreach to underserved populations, collaboration with schools and nonprofits, and representing the organization at public forums