Deputy Director, Federal Affairs at National Association of Community Health Centers

Position Summary:The Deputy Director will play a visible role advocating on a bipartisan basis on Capitol Hill on behalf of Community Health Centers (CHCs) and the patients and communities they serve. This position reports to the Director of Federal Affairs and sits within NACHCs Public Policy division. The candidate who fills the position will contribute to developing and executing key legislative strategies.Key Responsibilities:Manage unique legislative portfolio at the discretion of the Director of Federal Affairs including serving as the lead NACHC staffer on priority issues as assigned.Develop and implement strategies to promote NACHCs legislative agenda in coordination with the Federal Affairs team other departments within the Public Policy division including advocacy policy and regulatory affairs and research and with NACHC internal and external stakeholders. Conduct regular meetings build relationships and actively negotiate with key staffers on Capitol Hill.Serve in a leadership role within NACHCs Public Policy division helping develop internal and external strategies to best represent our membership.Coordinate with external groups/stakeholders and represent NACHC in coalitions related to the legislative portfolio.Develop and publicly present NACHCs legislative agenda at regional meetings and national conferencesRequired Qualifications:Minimum of five years of experience in public policy legislative analysis/advocacy or health care. Capitol Hill experience required.Proven track record of success in implementing legislative strategies and tactics.Extensive knowledge of federal legislative regulatory and budget processes.Existing bipartisan relationships in healthcare policy-making circles including on Capitol Hill and the administration are a plus.Ability to analyze complex legislative information related to public health and budget policy.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines and priorities.Key Skills & Competencies:BA or BS degree in a relevant field (required). Masters Degree in Public Policy Public Health or Juris Doctor (optional).Proficiency with Microsoft Office software programs including Word Excel Teams and PowerPointWhy Join NACHCAt NACHC youll be part of a dedicated and collaborative team working to improve the health and well-being of communities nationwide. We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth in a purpose-driven organization.Salary: $100000 - $130000Required Experience:Director Key Skills Fiscal Management,Public Health,Fundraising,Management Experience,Conflict Management,Nonprofit Management,Strategic Planning,Administrative Experience,Budgeting,Leadership Experience,Public Speaking,Supervising Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 100000 - 130000