SVP Government Affairs

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryThe SVP-Government Affairs directs an organization's policies and objectives involving local, state, and federal government affairs. Maintains and nurtures the relationships with government, associated authorities and all committees, legislatively represents and protects organization interests. The position assists in the establishment of corporate strategies, policies and plans, which align with government laws, regulations and standards. Leads analysis of proposed legislative actions, determines the potential impact on the organization and develops appropriate responses. Additionally, the SVP-Government Affairs monitors legislative and regulatory activities, promotes company market position.Accountabilities• Represents Prisma Health at state legislatures and in Congress to support or oppose legislation, lobbying for funding and raise awareness about the organization. - 40%​• Meets with elected officials and their staff to advocate organization's position on important issues, develops policy initiatives, provides feedback about potential new laws and regulations, and discusses issues facing healthcare. -35%​• Communicates with other government representatives, public worker unions, the media, and the public. - 15%​• Develops reports and updates Prisma Health Executives on policy development. -10%Supervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesJob has direct and/or indirect supervision of team members that may include final budget authority, hire/termination authority, performance appraisal responsibility and disciplinary authority. Job will be considered a member of management staff at Prisma Health or affiliate and will have direct reports.Minimum Requirements• Education - Bachelor's Degree - Public relations, communication, journalism, business or related field• Juris Doctorate degree is preferred but not required.• 10 years - Experience working with South Carolina General Assembly is essential. Will also consider experience in private lobbying.Knowledge, Skills or Abilities• Comprehensive understanding of legislative process, a thorough understanding of the healthcare industry and strong lobbying skills.• Excellent written and oral communication skills.• Outgoing personality, ability to multi-task and make quick decisions.Work ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationPrisma Health Corporate OfficeFacility7001 CorporateDepartment70019165 Governmental AffairsShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.