Senior Policy Advisor, Health
Quick answer
UnidosUS is hiring a hybrid Washington, DC-based Senior Policy Advisor, Health paying $104k-$125k to lead health policy research and advocacy strategies for the Latino community.
- Role
- Senior Policy Advisor, Health
- Organization
- UnidosUS
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $104,000-$125,000
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Senior Policy Advisor, Health will join the Policy and Advocacy team at UnidosUS to develop and enact health policy solutions for the Latino community. The role focuses on areas such as Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and healthcare affordability by producing high-quality research, policy analysis, and advocacy strategies. The position involves close collaboration with internal teams, state directors, and an extensive network of community-based affiliates to influence federal and state-level policy. The advisor will serve as a primary expert, representing the organization in legislative and high-visibility settings to promote health equity and social justice.
What you'll do
- Analyze health policy issues and produce actionable policy recommendations for legislators.
- Draft and publish policy analyses including white papers, issue briefs, and reports.
- Represent the organization in congressional hearings, media interviews, and national conferences.
- Lead and participate in expert coalitions to address health issues important to Latinos.
- Collaborate with affiliates and state directors to develop proactive health policy agendas.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in public health, public policy, public administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in health policy or health systems reform.
- Proven ability to assess and execute effective advocacy strategies.
- Strong writing skills demonstrated by reports, testimony, or other public documents.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with the U.S. Latino community.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
What is the work schedule for this position?
This is a hybrid position based in Washington, DC, requiring employees to work onsite two days per week, with Tuesdays designated as a common in-office day.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for the Senior Policy Advisor, Health position is $104,000 to $125,000 per year.
What are the primary educational requirements?
Candidates are required to have a Master’s degree in public health, public policy, public administration, health economics, health administration, or an equivalent combination of education and significant professional experience.
How to apply
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