OCHIN, Inc. · 2 hours ago
EXTERNAL AFFAIRS MANAGER -STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - 2 OPENINGS
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$86K/yr - $171K/yr
5+ years expOCHIN, Inc. is a nonprofit leader in health care innovation, seeking an External Affairs Manager to lead state-level legislative and regulatory advocacy efforts. The role involves developing advocacy strategies, building relationships with policymakers, and representing OCHIN across multiple states.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Lead state government relations strategies aligned with organizational priorities
Track, analyze, and influence state legislation and regulations
Draft testimony, comment letters, and policy/data briefs
Build relationships with legislators, agencies, coalitions, and members
Represent OCHIN in hearings, workgroups, and advocacy forums
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years of state government relations experience required
Demonstrated success influencing state policy outcomes
Strong writing and advocacy skills
Skilled at producing high-quality advocacy materials to support state advocacy and member engagement
Prior to moving forward to the team interview, all candidates are required to complete a 50–60-minute competency assessment
Travel up to 70% is required for this position
Ability to work independently and efficiently from a home office environment
High Speed Internet Service
It is a requirement that employees work in a distraction free workplace
COVID-19 vaccination required as a condition of employment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience /working knowledge in health information technology highly preferred
Experience with community health centers and/or rural hospitals highly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive range of benefits
Company
OCHIN, Inc.
OCHIN is a nonprofit leader in health care innovation and a trusted partner to a growing national provider network.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Abby Sears
President & CEO
Brenda Garske
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
2025-04-28
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