Community Impact Director
4 days ago
Job Title: Community Impact Director
Job Summary:
The American Heart Association is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Impact Director to drive health equity initiatives in our region. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing collective impact efforts to address social determinants of health, with a focus on hypertension, women's health, nutrition, and tobacco/e-cigarette use in diverse communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and Implement Collective Impact Efforts: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement collective impact efforts aligned with our community assessment outcomes.
- Build Relationships with Healthcare Partners: Establish and maintain strong relationships with federally qualified health centers, healthcare systems, and hospitals to implement ambulatory care programs focused on hypertension, cholesterol, and diabetes.
- Lead Policy, System, and Environmental Changes: Lead the market in developing and executing policy, system, and environmental changes in collaboration with key volunteers and strategic alliances.
- Recruit and Develop Diverse Volunteers: Identify and assist in recruiting diverse volunteers to serve in leadership roles across the market.
- Secure Program Funding: Collaborate with development staff partners and volunteers to identify, cultivate, and secure program funding.
- Align Local Opportunities with National Agenda: Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to ensure that local opportunities are aligned with the American Heart Association's national agenda.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- University/College Degree or Equivalent Experience: A degree in public health or healthcare organization, or equivalent experience.
- Relevant Experience: 3 years of relevant experience working with community health issues.
- Strong Communication Skills: Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
- Project Management: Demonstrated ability to handle multiple, complex projects under time constraints.
- Technical Skills: Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office; advanced knowledge preferred.
- Meeting Facilitation: Validated ability to conduct meetings with internal and external clients.
- Team Collaboration: Ability to efficiently participate in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
- Travel Requirements: Ability to do daily local travel up to 75%; requires access to reliable transportation.
Benefits:
The American Heart Association offers a competitive compensation package, including:
- Competitive Base Salary: Regular market reviews.
- Performance and Recognition: Performance and recognition through merit increases and incentive programs.
- Benefits Package: A wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Professional Development: Professional development opportunities including Employee Resource Groups and mentoring programs.
- Work-Life Balance: Work-Life Harmonization with a minimum of 16 days Paid Time Off (PTO) and 12 paid holidays.
- Tuition Assistance: Tuition Assistance for career development.
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