Hiring: Account Supervisor Public Affairs/Healthcare, STOP Obesity Alliance, Chandler Chicco Agency
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Account Supervisor Public Affairs/Healthcare, STOP Obesity
Alliance, Chandler Chicco Agency, Washington, DC
What is the STOP Obesity Alliance:
The STOP Obesity Alliance brings together a diverse group of consumer,
provider, government, labor, business, health insurers and
quality-of-care organizations to stop, think and change how we perceive
and approach the problem of obesity, overweight, and weight-related
health risks, including heart disease and diabetes.
What CCA does:
CCA manages and facilitates all need for the Alliance and its partners.
Responsibilities:
Account responsibilities includes, but are not limited to:
- Sharing account leadership responsibilities including management
of:
- Account administration
- Relationships with D.C. partners and Alliance sponsors
- Relationships with key D.C. stakeholders
- Junior team members
- Working with the media team to maintain an aggressive
Washington D.C. news bureau focused on health policy and public affairs
outlets
- Assisting w/programming and bringing innovative ideas to client
- Writing press materials, including press releases, background
documents and pitch letters;
- Attend DC events (both Alliance and partnership events)
Key competencies necessary include:
- Understanding of the DC landscape and key health advocacy
organizations
- Existing relationships with health and/or public policy media
and outlets
- Superb organizational and management skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Responsiveness to both team members and clients
- The ability to think quickly when presented with a problem and
proactively offer solutions to the team
- Can manage own and junior team member’s time and prioritize
work effectively
- Health care policy or public health experience
- 5-7 years of experience
Salary commensurate with experience but probably $75K-$90K
Candidates must be in the Washington D.C. Metro Area
Please send resumes to mheft@chandlerchiccocompanies.com
Marc Heft
Chandler Chicco Agency
450 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Tel. 212-229-8442
Fax. 212-229-8496
www.ccapr.com



