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CC001937 UMA OTHR PAY MUHA Funded Leadership CCPay Rate Type
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Health-33Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Job Purpose:
Working in concert with MUSC leadership, this position will be responsible for overseeing the local affairs and economic engagement function within the external affairs department as well as managing key external relationships in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. This is a system-wide leadership role and will have four direct reports – individuals who work in the Orangeburg, Pee Dee, Catawba, and Midlands regions. Responsible for extending enterprise partnerships across the system and overseeing and implementing the local affairs and economic engagement strategy across the state. Working in concert with the MUSC Health Charleston Division CEO and other Charleston-based enterprise leaders (academic, clinical, administrative), this position will also be responsible for relationship management of key external stakeholders in the Lowcountry area with a special focus on community, business, academia, non-profits, and industry. The role requires collaboration with the Office of Government Affairs and Community Engagement, Clinical Affiliations, Business Health, and the Office of Institutional Advancement given their responsibilities with key external stakeholders including elected officials, government agencies, companies, and donors.
Education and Work Experience A bachelor’s degree and 7-10 years of relevant experience in marketing, business development, and community engagement preferably in the healthcare industry. A degree in business, marketing, public relations, or communications is preferred, but not required. Work experience in the industry, or the private sector, and/or an MBA or MHA is preferred, but not required.
Additional Knowledge and Skills: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills; stellar program management skills; excellent verbal and written communications skills; diplomatic, balanced approach to business; strong negotiation, listening, and presentation skills; advanced analytical and critical thinking skills. Candidate must be able to multi-task, prioritize, and navigate challenging situations and recognize opportunities. Experience with a customer relationship management (CRM) database tool as well as advanced PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office suite skills. Attendance at some early morning and evening meetings/events will be required. In-state and out-of-state travel may be required.
Degree of Supervision
This person is under the direct supervision provided by Executive Director, External Affairs. This individual will also have a dotted reporting relationship to the Chief Strategy and External Affairs Officer.
Licensures, Registrations, Certifications: N/A
Physical Requirements
Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions. Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors. Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 25 lbs ( /-) unassisted, exert up to 25 lbs of force, lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces.
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Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 9 years progressive work experience and 4 years management experienceIf you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
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