Government Affairs Intern at Premier Healthcare Solutions

Government Affairs InternWhat you will be doing:The Government Affairs Intern works collaboratively within a bipartisan nonpartisan team of DC-based subject matter experts and federal lobbyists as well as collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to advance Premiers advocacy strategy. This position takes a broad approach to problem solving and developing an understanding of the federal legislative and regulatory process. The Government Affairs Intern will participate in policy development required and approved educational opportunities development of thought leadership content drafting communications for internal and external stakeholders and learning about the various technologies and solutions Premier offers to its clients.A key priority of the Government Affairs Intern is to assist with policy development related to issues of importance to Premier and its member alliance.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsibility #1 50%Research complex issues and assist in development of policy responses and advocacy materialsResponsibility #2 20%Engage with stakeholders Premier members and Capitol Hill officesResponsibility #3 20%Support policy communications functionsResponsibility #4 10%Implement strategies for ongoing PAC and grassroots recruitment and engagementRequired QualificationsWork Experience:Years of Applicable Experience - 0 or more yearsEducation:High School Diploma or GED (Required)Skills:Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate complex content and adapt to various audiences.Attention to detail and excellent organization skills.Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skillsExperience:Previous experience in healthcare business or policy.Demonstrated interest in healthcare performance improvement.Demonstrated capability to lead and show value from their efforts.Education:Obtaining bachelors or masters degree in healthcare administration business political science journalism etc.Additional Job Requirements:Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of timeBe adaptive and change priorities quickly; meet deadlinesAttention to detailOperate computer programs and softwareAbility to communicate effectively with audiences in person and in electronic formats.Day-to-day contact with others (co-workers and/or the public)Making independent decisionsAbility to work in a collaborative business environment in close quarters with peers and varying interruptionsWorking Conditions: Air conditioned office spaceTravel Requirements: No travel requiredPhysical Demands: Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects including the human body. Sedentary work involves remaining stationary most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if movement is required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.Premiers compensation philosophy is to ensure that compensation is reasonable equitable and competitive in order to attract and retain talented and highly skilled employees. Premiers internal salary range for this role is $52000 - $78000. Final salary is dependent upon several market factors including but not limited to departmental budgets internal equity education unique skills/experience and geographic location. Premier utilizes a wide-range salary structure to allow base salary flexibility within our ranges.Qualified full and part time regular employees also receive access to the following benefits:Health dental vision life and disability insurance401k retirement programPaid time offParticipation in Premiers employee incentive plansTuition reimbursement and professional development opportunitiesPremier at a glance:Ranked #1 on Charlottes Healthiest Employers list forand 2023 and 21st Healthiest Employer in America (2023)Named one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for the 16th year in a rowModern Healthcare Best in Business Awards: Consultant - Healthcare Management (2024)The only company to be recognized by KLAS twice for Overall Healthcare Management ConsultingFor a listing of all of our awards please visit the Awards and Recognition section on our company website.Employees receive:Perks and discountsAccess to on-site and online exercise classesPremier is looking for smart agile individuals like you to help us transform the healthcare industry. Here you will find critical thinkers who have the freedom to make an impact. Colleagues who share your thirst to learn more and do things better. Teammates committed to improving the health of a nation. See why incredible challenges require incredible people.Premier is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful discrimination because of their age race color religion national origin ancestry citizenship status sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression marital status familial status pregnancy status genetic information status as a victim of domestic violence covered military or protected veteran status (e.g. status as a Vietnam Era veteran disabled veteran special disabled veteran Armed Forces Serviced Medal veteran recently separated veteran or other protected veteran) disability or any other applicable federal state or local protected class trait or status or that of persons with whom an applicant associates. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal state and local addition as a federal contractor Premier complies with government regulations including affirmative action responsibilities where they apply. EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer.Premier also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability or those who have a sincerely held religious belief. If you need assistance in the application process please reply toor contact Premier Recruiting at 704.816.5200.Information collected and processed as part of any job application you choose to submit to Premier is subject to Premiers.Required Experience:Intern Key Skills Campaigns,Abinitio,AutoCAD 3D,Hardware & Networking,Customer Support,Arabic Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 52000 - 78000