BME Strategies · 1 month ago
Managing Consultant, Public Affairs
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$95K/yr - $120K/yr
6+ years expBME Strategies is a mission-driven consulting firm specializing in Public Health design and implementation programming for government entities. The Managing Consultant, Public Affairs will lead public health communications, oversee client engagements, and contribute to business development, ensuring impactful storytelling and strategic advocacy support for clients.
Hospital & Health Care
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and execute End-to-end Campaign Planning & Execution
Lead Brand and Identity Audits
Design Culturally-Responsive / Hyperlocal Messaging
Translate Data to Storytelling
Manage Digital Media Planning and Digital Media Buys
Provide Media Outreach / Public Relations Support
Oversee Branding and Visual Identity for Programs & Campaigns
Manage Content /Template Creation
Advocacy TA: Policy Translation for Varied Audiences, Policy Brief & White Paper Development, and Legislative Tracking
Legislative Target Selection, Issue Advocacy Education, Messaging, and Testimony Drafting
Prepare clients for Legislative Meetings (in person or online) and Delivery of Public Testimony (in person or online), and conduct Role Playing Training Exercises
Develop and execute a strategic vision and road map for the PA practice area
Monitor emerging trends and best practices to inform BME's strategy and client support
Forecast resource needs and staffing to support current and future projects across the PA portfolio
Identify and cultivate opportunities for growth within the PA practice area
Lead the capture and onboarding of new PA clients and projects
Lead and contribute to proposal development for Public Affairs contracts, grants, and RFPs
Support and strategize with other practice leads and the BME Business Development team to support firm strategy
Build BME Strategies' presence and thought leadership through active participation in professional networks, conferences, and coalitions
Manage and mentor Associate- and Consultant-level staff within the PA practice area
Cultivate relationships with public health agencies and community coalitions to strengthen collaboration and impact
Qualification
Required
MPH or MPA, or similar relevant graduate degree
6-12 years of progressive, relevant professional experience working in state advocacy and/or strategic communications
4+ years of client facing experience in a consulting firm or similar services organization
4+ years project oversight/project leadership experience
4+ years people management experience
Experience and comfort with leading business development activities, including sourcing, proposal development and contracting
Superior presentation skills; comfortable presenting to leadership/stakeholders/clients
Comfort with ambiguity; easily manages adjustments between high level content and detailed deliverables
Able to translate complex concepts and data across diverse audiences
Comfortable with travel to client sites/conferences throughout the year and working effectively in a fast-paced, at times demanding environment
Benefits
6+ weeks total leave, including paid vacation, sick time, personal leave, and floating holidays
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health FSA and dependent care FSA
401(k) with employer match
Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
One-time technology stipend
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Company
BME Strategies
Founded in 2004, BME Strategies is a Massachusetts-based consulting firm specializing in consulting services to local, state, and national governments, healthcare institutions, professional associations, and non-profit organizations.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bryan Murphy-Eustis
Founder and Executive Director
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