Communication Specialist and Presentation Mentor

1 week ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States VPR POP Full time
Job Title: Communication Specialist for Patient Advocacy Initiatives

We are looking for a passionate professional to become a part of our Training Team. Our organization is dedicated to creating programs that empower individuals living with progressive or rare health conditions to educate and uplift others who are navigating similar challenges.

The Communication Specialist will play a crucial role in helping patients become impactful speakers through the development of scripts, coaching on presentation skills, and providing continuous support. The position will involve travel to various speaking engagements for assessment and coaching, making adaptability essential. Join our vibrant Training Team that supports over 300 speakers each year within a growing organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exceptional writing and communication abilities
  • Skilled in delivering constructive feedback
  • Capability to design customized training programs
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Proven ability to inspire and motivate individuals
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of organization
  • Willingness to travel and adapt to flexible working hours
  • Experience with a blend of remote and office work environments
Company Overview

At VPR Patient Outreach Program (VPR POP), we are committed to empowering individuals with chronic conditions to share their insights and hope with others. Join us in our mission to positively impact the lives of those facing health challenges.



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