Director of Government Relations

7 hours ago


Fargo, North Dakota, United States Essentia Health Full time
Job Summary

Essentia Health seeks a highly skilled Director of Government Relations to serve as the primary liaison between the organization and government officials, advocating for sound healthcare policy and advancing Essentia Health's strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Represent Essentia Health to elected officials and staff, attending legislative committee hearings and providing input on advocacy opportunities.
  • Assist in the development and execution of a government relations strategy that increases Essentia Health's influence on the local, state, and federal levels and advances its strategic priorities.
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory action on matters of interest and impact to Essentia.
  • Build and support relationships with external trade and industry associations, NGOs, public policy experts, thought leaders, and other healthcare stakeholders.
  • Deliver clear, concise, and impactful messaging across various channels to drive awareness, interest, engagement, and movement on Essentia's policy priorities.
Requirements
  • Juris Doctorate (J.D.), Master's degree in public policy, public administration, health administration, business, or a related field.
  • 5 or more years of related experience in healthcare policy development, business, or law.
  • Ability to analyze public policy issues from all points of view and remain nonpartisan.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and implement political strategies.
  • Deep knowledge of the legislative, regulatory, and political processes in North Dakota and Minnesota.
  • Strong public speaking, writing, and research skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work with business partners and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently, multitask, meet deadlines, and be part of a team working towards a common goal.
Position Details

This position may be remote, but frequent attendance in Bismarck during legislative session will be required. Must be able to travel throughout Essentia Health's service area in North Dakota and Minnesota.

The salary range for this position is between $150,000 and $210,000. Compensation is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and skills.



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