Meridian of Illinois · 1 day ago
Director, Community Relations
Willowbrook, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$113K/yr - $209K/yr
7+ years expMeridian of Illinois is a diversified, national organization focused on transforming the health of communities. They are seeking a Director of Community Relations to oversee and manage community relations and marketing functions in accordance with government and contractual guidelines, while contributing to the growth and profitability of the health plan.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Oversee and manage the community relations and marketing functions of the health plan in accordance with government and contractual guidelines and the mission, philosophy and objectives of the Corporation
Develop, execute, and oversee community outreach strategy for the health plan
Oversee and coordinate the marketing and community relations staff’s work flow and communicate established performance standards
Provide oversight for the Health Happens Here grant team, including refining process and strategy
Participate in the development of annual health plan objectives and strategic planning activities to contribute to the growth and profitability of the health plan and corporation
Develop and ensure compliance with departmental objectives that are consistent with the health plan and corporate objectives
Participate in health plan, corporate, community and interagency boards, task forces and meetings as necessary
Develop departmental annual budget and operate the department within the approved budget
Review and analyze reports, records and directives, and confer with staff to obtain data required for planning work function activities, such as new projects, status of work in progress, and problems encountered
Travel 50% within the state of IL
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Health Administration, Social Services, related field or equivalent experience
7+ years of public affairs, community relations, provider relations/network or public policy experience, preferably in a managed care, insurance, healthcare environment
Experience working with ad agencies, community based organizations, public relations firms or member advocacy
Current state driver's license
Travel 50% within the state of IL
Preferred
Preference of a candidate that lives in Cook or collar counties in Illinois and be willing to travel 50% within the state
Benefits
Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Company
Meridian of Illinois
As a Medicaid MCO, Meridian of Illinois provides healthcare to beneficiaries enrolled in the Family Health Plan and Integrated Care Program through a contract with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel Rich
Plan Chief Operating Officer
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