Senior Public Opinion & Advocacy Messaging Lead

The Colorado Health Foundation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Colorado Health Foundation invites applications for a two-year, full-time Senior Advocacy Messaging Research Officer position. The role leads a signature effort to understand how Coloradans think about health and policy issues, reporting to the Senior Director of Public Policy.

Over two years you will develop and launch a long-term strategy for commissioning and disseminating public opinion research that yields actionable insights for advocacy.

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of experience in commissioning and managing public opinion research projects.
• Experience in coalition and stakeholder management.
• Experience designing training/learning programs for internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and launch a long-term strategy for commissioning and disseminating public opinion research.
• Produce actionable insights for effective policy advocacy.
• Lead the development of a training and learning agenda leveraging research findings.
• Collaborate with Foundation leadership and policy/communications teams to position CHF as a national leader in health advocacy.

Skills

Public opinion research

Stakeholder management

Advocacy communications

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications/public policy

Job description

The Colorado Health Foundation invites applications for a two-year, full-time Senior Advocacy Messaging Research Officer position. The role leads a signature effort to understand how Coloradans think about health and policy issues, reporting to the Senior Director of Public Policy.

Over two years you will develop and launch a long-term strategy for commissioning and disseminating public opinion research that yields actionable insights for advocacy.