Join MyCHN as a Dynamic Manager of Strategic Partnerships & Public Affairs!
Are you passionate about building meaningful relationships, driving community impact, and creating strategic partnerships that make a difference? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where collaboration, leadership, and mission-driven work intersect? If so, we want you on our team!
At MyCHN, a nonprofit healthcare leader serving the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we are committed to building healthier communities through access to high-quality healthcare. As the Manager of Strategic Partnerships & Public Affairs, you'll play a critical role in expanding community relationships, supporting government affairs initiatives, and advancing strategic opportunities that further our mission.
Your Responsibilities
Strategic Partnerships
- Identify, cultivate, and strengthen partnerships with government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and private sector stakeholders.
- Assist with research, proposal development, and presentations for potential strategic partners.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align partnership opportunities with MyCHN's organizational goals and priorities.
- Track partnership activities, outcomes, and progress through reports and partnership logs.
Public Affairs & Government Relations
- Support relationship management with elected officials, government agencies, and community stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of policy briefs, advocacy materials, and position statements.
- Represent MyCHN at community meetings, public events, and stakeholder engagements.
Executive Leadership Support
- Serve as the deputy for public affairs and partnerships to the SVP of External and Strategic Affairs.
- Support high-level strategic initiatives, departmental planning, and executive priorities.
- Assist in managing key communications, deadlines, and partnership-related projects.
What You'll Need
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- At least 3 years of experience in public affairs, strategic partnerships, nonprofit operations, government relations, or a related field
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines effectively
- Experience engaging diverse stakeholders and fostering collaborative partnerships
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Communications, Political Science, Business, or a related field
- Familiarity with legislative processes, advocacy initiatives, or community engagement efforts
- Experience using CRM or project management software
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- 100% Paid Employee Health & Dental Insurance
- 401(k) with 4% Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off, Including Birthday Leave ??
- Professional Growth & Leadership Development Opportunities
- Collaborative and Mission-Driven Culture
- Meaningful Work That Strengthens Communities
- Opportunity to Partner with Influential Community, Government, and Industry Leaders
At MyCHN, partnerships fuel progress. As our Manager of Strategic Partnerships & Public Affairs, you'll help expand our community impact, strengthen strategic alliances, and advance initiatives that improve healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families across our service area.
Ready to build relationships that create lasting change? Apply today and join the MyCHN mission!