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Cambia Health Solutions

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Government & Politics
  • Portland
    Remote
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a bachelor's in a related field, 5+ years of relevant experience, strong communication and organizational skills, fundraising expertise, FEC knowledge, and Zoom proficiency.
  • You will manage PAC operations, develop strategies, create communications, lead meetings, ensure compliance, build relationships, conduct policy research, and support events with policymakers.

Requirements

  • The Political Affairs Specialist would have a bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Government Affairs, Business or related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in communications, non-profit management, marketing, event planning, government relations, PAC management, political fundraising or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the demonstrated ability to write and edit clear, engaging, and grammatically correct content
  • Proven organizational and project management skills, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making
  • Strong fundraising and event planning skills, with experience developing and implementing successful fundraising strategies
  • Knowledge of FEC laws and regulations
  • Proficient in using Zoom to create and manage seamless and engaging online experiences, including setting up meetings, managing attendees, and troubleshooting technical issues

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day PAC operations, including budget management, disbursements, compliance, governance and internal processes, communications, reporting, vendor management, events, solicitation campaigns, and record-keeping
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to build awareness and drive engagement across the four-state market
  • Produce written and visual content for all PAC communications, including educational and solicitation materials, internal reports, newsletters, and content for our internal PAC website
  • Plan, prepare, and lead quarterly PAC board meetings, including developing meeting content, preparing reports and presentations, and facilitating strategic discussions, to inform decision-making and drive PAC goals
  • Collaborate with internal corporate stakeholders, outside counsel, and vendors for successful PAC management and execution, including ensuring compliance with all FEC guidelines
  • Build relationships with trade PAC partners and key fundraisers to identify and pursue opportunities for joint events and other collaborative efforts
  • Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices for PAC programs as well as any new changes to federal campaign finance laws
  • Represent Cambia PAC as needed at corporate events and conferences, such as the Public Affairs Council conference
  • Provide policy research and analysis to the Federal Affairs and State Affairs teams on priority issues to assist in the development of talking points, background materials, policy papers, and presentations
  • Assist in the development and successful execution of in-person and virtual events with policymakers at the federal and state level

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Political Affairs Specialist.

What qualifications are required for the Political Affairs Specialist position?

A bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Government Affairs, Business, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Is prior experience in PAC management necessary for this role?

Yes, experience in PAC management, political fundraising, or related fields is essential for success in this role.

What skills are emphasized for the ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational and project management abilities, experience in fundraising and event planning, knowledge of FEC laws and regulations, and proficiency in using Zoom for virtual meetings.

Does this position require travel?

Yes, the position may require travel, both locally and out of state.

What kind of work environment can be expected for this role?

The work environment is primarily remote, but may include occasional travel and requires working outside normal hours, including evenings.

What is the expected salary range for the Political Affairs Specialist position?

The expected hiring range is $91,800.00 - $108,000.00, depending on skills, experience, education, and training.

Are there any bonuses associated with this role?

Yes, the bonus target for this position is 10%.

What types of benefits does Cambia offer?

Cambia offers competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid parental leave, wellness programs, and more.

What is the application process if I need accommodations due to a medical condition or disability?

You can email CambiaCareers@cambiahealth.com to request accommodations for the application process.

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Cambia Health Solutions

We are dedicated to making the health care experience simpler, better and more affordable for people and their families.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
501-1000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Cambia Health Solutions is a family of companies headquartered in Portland, Oregon, working to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system. Through our health plans, innovative technology and strategic investments, we are delivering consumer-centric solutions that: •Help people achieve better health and well-being •Make health care more available, affordable and accessible •Are easily understood by everyone We put people at the heart of everything we do. Our company reaches more than 70 million Americans nationwide, including more than two million people in the Pacific Northwest who are enrolled in our regional health plans.