ROLE
Under the supervision of the Director of Government Affairs, the Health Policy Associate conducts policy-related research, analyzes existing data, and develops materials (fact sheets, issue briefs, presentations, etc.) for use by internal staff and external partners.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Act as a resource to Foundation teams, conducting policy research and analysis of topics and issues identified and requested by internal staff.
- Serve as the primary writer for policy publications (issue briefs, fact sheets, etc.). Working with communications team, manage MFH Health Policy social media accounts and develop website content.
- Develop policy-related presentation materials and conduct informational presentations on policy issues for MFH staff and external partners.
- Assist in planning and execution of Foundation-wide advocacy activities and policy-related projects and contracts.
OTHER DUTIES
- Participates in team activities and completes diverse assignments in support of team goals.
- Performs general Foundation support activities and carries out special projects as required.
- Adheres to the Foundation’s core and staff values.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Education: Degree in public policy, public health, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience: Experience researching and analyzing various topics. Two years professional experience preferred.