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Senior Program Manager – Health

Senior Program Manager – Health

CompanyDaniel J Edelman Holdings
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$80000 – $115000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • At least 6+ years demonstrated track record of success within public affairs working in government, NGOs, associations, or health related companies.
  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience and knowledge of US healthcare system and health policy environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee day-to-day operations of an account workstream for health clients – anticipating challenges, troubleshooting problems, proposing solutions, monitoring developments in real time through research and networks, overseeing quality, and ensuring deadline and budget adherence.
  • Manage client deliverables in a timely fashion and provide updates to client leaders.
  • Conduct value add research and analysis for client proposals, strategies, approaches for existing and new clients.
  • Collaborate with staff on deliverables, helping to mentor and motivate team members by providing consistent support and feedback that helps drive efficiency.
  • Contribute to business growth by introducing clients to new capabilities, building a network of industry contacts, and participating in relevant professional organizations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with legislators, health regulatory agencies, patient advocacy group and healthcare related trade associations.
  • Proactive in nature, constantly curious with a positive attitude.
  • Demonstrates a keen interest in and deep understanding of current political affairs.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to manage client teams and effectively communicating through various mediums such as phone, email, virtual meetings, and in-person interactions.
  • Thrives in a team-based collaborative environment that focuses on outcomes and can identify and implement the necessary processes to achieve success on behalf of clients.
  • Demonstrates exceptional communication writing and editing abilities, ensuring high-quality documents and content.
  • Possesses a strong acumen in using Microsoft suite of software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams), capable of managing budgets and staffing projections, and effectively conveying ideas through presentations.
  • Digital literacy through the use of social and digital tools, channels, and platforms that drive public affairs activities with clients.