You haven't searched anything yet.
Sick Cells is hiring a Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy. This is a leadership role and will work closely with the Co-Founder and President to develop and implement government affairs public policy work.
Organization Overview: Sick Cells is an advocacy nonprofit. The organization focuses on storytelling and policy initiatives to eliminate stigma associated with sickle cell disease (SCD) while empowering the community to share their stories for change.
Duration: The position is a full-time position, hybrid role. This position requires, at minimum, two days of in-person work at the DC office. The DC office is located at 1012 14 Street NW, STE 500.
Travel: This role requires work travel. Travel includes conferences, offsite meetings, and meetings with remote staff. There is about 30% travel.
Benefits:
Job Role: The Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy role will focus overseeing the management of Sick Cells government affairs and policy work.
Government Affairs: This role will develop government affairs engagement strategy - identifying key stakeholders, developing talking points, maintaining an understanding of relevant policy and progress to inform engagements. The Director will work with federal and state governments, other policy organizations, contractors, coalitions, and the SCD community. This role will develop and implement government affairs strategy. This role requires previous experience in government affairs as the Director will be engaging with a range of stakeholders including federal agencies, coalitions, contractors, and the SCD community.
Policy: The Director is responsible for understanding current and emerging policy around SCD across federal, state, and commercial payers. The Director should have a strong understanding of the payer landscape, with a focus on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), state Medicaid programs, and payer policy.
Community Learnings and Dissemination: The Director is responsible for communicating government affairs and policy agenda priorities to the SCD Community in partnership with the current program staff. They are responsible for the SCD Policy Forum and Coverage for SCD Summit. They will oversee and lead development of briefings, educational series, toolkits and one-pagers, etc to support ongoing learning and dissemination across the SCD community.
Other Responsibilities:
Business Development
Management
Education and Work Experience:
To apply, send CV, cover letter, and written example of work to info@sickcells.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $119,000.00 - $123,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience level:
Work setting:
Education:
Experience:
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20005
Full Time
$183k-247k (estimate)
04/05/2024
08/01/2024
sickcells.org
Washington, DC
<25