Program Associate: Healthcare Equity & Policy

New Jersey Primary Care Association; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New Jersey Primary Care Association is seeking a Program Associate to support policy and programs in the nonprofit health sector. You will assist in research, writing, and coordination across teams to advance healthcare access for underserved populations.

The role requires an associate degree or higher, at least two years of related experience, and occasional off-site travel. Strong writing and collaborative skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Strong writing ability across formats and lengths.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication.
• Solid research and information-gathering skills.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to prioritize tasks and meet inflexible deadlines.
• Contribute professionally in a nonprofit setting.
• Collaborate across teams to solve problems and share knowledge.
• Assist with planning and management of events and meetings.
• Maintain files and records and support grant-related paperwork.
• Provide press releases and updates to website and chat rooms.

Skills

Exceptional writing

Verbal communication

Research skills

MS Office suite

Education

Associate degree or higher

Job description

New Jersey Primary Care Association is seeking a Program Associate to support policy and programs in the nonprofit health sector. You will assist in research, writing, and coordination across teams to advance healthcare access for underserved populations.

The role requires an associate degree or higher, at least two years of related experience, and occasional off-site travel. Strong writing and collaborative skills are essential for success in this position.