Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identifies ways to innovate and further expand collaboration with our 42 international chapters through education, programming, networking and quality improvement initiatives, including partnerships involving the ACC’s cardiovascular data registries
• Organizes and creates agendas for regular meetings with the Assembly of International Governors workgroups to ensure collaboration and consensus for furthering the ACC’s international strategic objectives
• Directly manages 4 initiatives being driven by the ACC’s International Chapters, including strategy development, budgeting, creation of metrics and overall program management
• Oversees the international faculty process for the ACC’s Annual Scientific Sessions
• Manages grant funded initiatives while building a rapport with the donors to ensure renewal
• Works closely with other members of the international affairs team to ensure alignment with all global activities
• Works with the ACC’s membership sections and councils to better engage international members and counterparts within other societies
• Collaborates across the organization to create a global mindset amongst all staff

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, International Affairs, Public Health, or related field.
• 3 years’ experience in an international NGO setting, including relationship development with stakeholders from a variety of cultures and backgrounds
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all assignments. Ability to work under pressure to meet rigid deadlines.
• Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills.
• Strong administrative management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proactively seeks information to accomplish all tasks.
• Superb cross-cultural communication skills.
• Strong computer skills with a high-level of proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as web-based applications such as SharePoint
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as on a team.
• Ability to travel internationally on occasion (approximately 1-2 times a year).
• Interest in global health issues.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in one or multiple foreign languages
• Experience working in a professional association
• Experience working on global health issues