Director, Health Care Public Affairs

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States Woodberry Associates Full time

Woodberry Associates seeks a Senior Director to work on health care issues in its Public Affairs division.

Based in Washington, DC, Woodberry Associates is a public affairs firm that specializes in non-profit management and stakeholder advocacy, primarily in the fields of health care and education policy. Our team is dynamic, creative, collaborative and committed. Our team members work hard and smart to always exceed our clients’ expectations.

Title: Director, Health Care Public Affairs

Location: Washington, DC

Who You Are

  • Campaign mindset with “get-it-done” attitude
  • Interested in health care and education policy
  • Excited to take on new issue campaigns and projects regardless of topic or tactic familiarity
  • Experienced at managing junior team members
  • Attentive to details, highly professional and able to manage multiple projects at once
  • Solutions-oriented and collaborative
  • Background in public affairs, coalitions, campaign management, media relations or non-profit management

What You Do

  • Serve as the account lead for both corporate public affairs and non-profit clients
  • Manage projects, events, and advocacy activity from concept to implementation
  • Develop and manage relationships with patient and provider advocacy groups and other allied stakeholders
  • Direct and support junior staff

Your Skills

  • 8+ years of experience working in non-profits, advocacy, public affairs, or campaign politics
  • Previous experience in health care advocacy is preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communications and persuasion skills
  • Experience managing junior team members
  • Attitude of initiative, innovation, collaboration and continual improvement
  • Willingness to learn and incorporate feedback

Salary & Benefits

This is a full-time position based in Washington, DC with competitive salary, health insurance, 401(k) and paid vacation.

How You Apply

Interested candidates should email their resume to Jobs@woodberryassociates.com and include “Public Affairs Director” in the subject line.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Washington, United States Public Affairs Council Full time

    Position Overview: The Events Program Coordinator will play a crucial role in facilitating the organization's activities and events by overseeing participant registration, coordinating speakers, managing the database, and maintaining the website. This position is essential for the successful planning and execution of various webinars, workshops, conferences,...

  • Senior Director

    1 month ago


    Washington, United States Locust Street Group Full time

    Senior Director / Director, Public Affairs LSG, an impact agency specializing in brand building, corporate reputation management, and public affairs, is seeking a senior director or director to join our team in Washington, D.C. Directors and senior directors manage significant aspects of clients’ public affairs campaigns, including overseeing federal,...


  • Washington, United States Optimal Full time

    Optimal is hiring a Public Affairs Sales Director to further solidify Optimal as the leader in targeted advertising for Democratic and progressive digital campaigns by growing our presence in the market.Optimal works hard to provide our clients with innovative solutions based on the diverse perspectives of our team. To that end, we’re committed to...


  • Washington, United States Optimal Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOptimal is hiring a Public Affairs Sales Director to further solidify Optimal as the leader in targeted advertising for Democratic and progressive digital campaigns by growing our presence in the market. Optimal works hard to provide our clients with innovative solutions based on the diverse perspectives of our team. To that...


  • Washington, United States Semafor Inc. Full time

    Job Description: The Director of Public Affairs Partnerships is a seasoned public affairs professional responsible for overseeing and expanding relationships with Semafor’s top strategic accounts. With a consultative approach, this role involves managing complex, multi-dimensional public affairs partnerships while aligning solutions with clients' long-term...


  • Washington, United States The Herald Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Herald Group is looking for a highly motivated, career-oriented individual withexperience in issue advocacy, public affairs and strategic communications. Directorlevel candidates will be responsible for the strategic development and day-to-dayexecution of client team activities, as well as interfacing with and managing...


  • Washington, United States The Herald Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Herald Group is looking for a highly motivated, career-oriented individual withexperience in issue advocacy, public affairs and strategic communications. Directorlevel candidates will be responsible for the strategic development and day-to-dayexecution of client team activities, as well as interfacing with and managing...


  • Washington, United States New Flyer Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe successful candidate for this role can be based anywhere in Canada or the United States. While this role offers the flexibility of remote work, it also requires travel across North America, with a focus on customer and work engagements, particularly in and around Washington, D.C.New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Commerce, International Trade Administration Full time

    As a Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist, you will perform the following duties:Plans, directs, and executes national events to convey complex information concerning the work of the International Trade Administration, its policies and programs, and historic preservation. Serves as the lead point of contact for the Office of Public Affairs and reports...


  • Washington, United States MDDC Press Association, Inc. Full time

    Proudly Serving Maryland, Delaware and D.C. News Organizations Since 1908The Washington Post’s core mission is to hold power to account. The pursuit of that mission makes the Post an essential part of the public policy ecosystem which emanates from the nation’s capital. The Director of the newly established Public Policy and Pro Practice will be...


  • Washington, United States Library Of Congress Full time

    Schedules and prepares social media posts across the Library’s primary accounts, including the Library's main Twitter feed and Facebook page. With supervision and guidance, suggests new opportunities to engage online audiences and to engage with other organizations to amplify LOC content. Engages with responsible content authors and other producers of...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Library Of Congress Full time

    Schedules and prepares social media posts across the Library's primary accounts, including the Library's main Twitter feed and Facebook page. With supervision and guidance, suggests new opportunities to engage online audiences and to engage with other organizations to amplify LOC content.Engages with responsible content authors and other producers of content...


  • Washington, United States Assistant Secretary For Public And Indian Housing Full time

    As a Public Affairs Specialist, you will: Manage PIH's presence at conferences and industry events including developing conference strategies for promoting PIH programs, policies and new initiatives. Take an active role in pitching participation of PIH officials in industry conferences and events. Develop and maintain relationships with industry...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Assistant Secretary For Public And Indian Housing Full time

    As a Public Affairs Specialist, you will:Manage PIH's presence at conferences and industry events including developing conference strategies for promoting PIH programs, policies and new initiatives.Take an active role in pitching participation of PIH officials in industry conferences and events.Develop and maintain relationships with industry stakeholders...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full time

    DutiesSchedules and prepares social media posts across the Library's primary accounts, including the Library's main Twitter feed and Facebook page. With supervision and guidance, suggests new opportunities to engage online audiences and to engage with other organizations to amplify LOC content.Engages with responsible content authors and other producers of...


  • Washington, United States TechOp Solutions International Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLocation: Remote We are looking for a motivated Public Affairs Specialist to enhance our team. This role is designed for individuals with solid background in public affairs, ready to take on more responsibility and contribute to complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a track record of public affairs initiatives and a...


  • Washington, United States TechOp Solutions International Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLocation: Remote We are looking for a motivated Public Affairs Specialist to enhance our team. This role is designed for individuals with solid background in public affairs, ready to take on more responsibility and contribute to complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a track record of public affairs initiatives and a...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States SRP Full time

    Requisition ID: 17332 Join us in shaping the future of ArizonaSRP stands as one of the foremost public power and water utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to around one million customers in the expansive metropolitan Phoenix region. Established in 1903, SRP has cultivated a tradition of stewardship and customer service, consistently...


  • Washington, United States Peace Corps Full time

    The Public Affairs Specialist performs the following major duties: Public Affairs Program Planning and Evaluation Communications, Liaison and Information Dissemination Marketing, Publicity, Promotional and Instructional Materials VIP Visit Coordination


  • Washington, United States U.S. International Trade Commission Full time

    This position is in the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC or Commission), Office of External Relations. The mission of the Office of External Relations is to develop and maintain an effective liaison program between the USITC and its varied external customers and manage the public information activities for the agency. The office is the focal point...