Community Relations Representative III

Centene Corporation • Newark, NJ

15h • $70,100 - $126,200 • Onsite

About The Position

Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. This position requires the candidate to live in the state of Delaware and involves 100% community field-based travel throughout the state. The purpose of this role is to manage, develop, implement, and sustain community relations programs and initiatives. This includes establishing and maintaining positive relationships with community stakeholders, advocacy organizations, and advisory committees for all health plan populations. The representative will collaborate with quality improvement and medical management teams to assess systemic needs and develop health improvement initiatives. They will also develop and implement community outreach initiatives to increase brand awareness and grow membership, identify and cultivate relationships with community partners for public policy initiatives, and manage the charitable giving program. The role serves as the primary contact for the health plan at community events and is responsible for overseeing the coordination and delivery of community events and agency presentations. Producing accurate and timely reports, communications, and marketing materials is also a key responsibility, along with adhering to and promoting compliance with federal and state regulations and contractual agreements.

Requirements

• Candidate MUST live in the state of Delaware.
• Community Field Based Travel 100%.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, sales, community relations, social work, business administration, related field or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of marketing, sales or community relations experience.
• Current state’s driver’s license.
• State Driver’s License.
• Obtain current state’s Accident and Health Insurance Agent License within 6 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Develop and maintain community partnerships
• Medicaid, Medicare, or Dual Eligible Populations
• Customer Service/Relations
• Conduct community outreach
• Public Speaking
• Understanding of Broker/Enrollment dynamics
• Strong communication and presentation skills across diverse audiences
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Event Planner or Event Coordinator
• Strong computer skills
• Bilingual - English/Spanish and Hattian Creole
• Previous managed care experience in Medicaid or Medicare preferred.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage, develop, implement and sustain community relations programs and initiatives throughout the state.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with community stakeholders, advocacy organizations and advisory committees for all health plan populations.
• Collaborate with the quality improvement and medical management teams to assess systemic needs and develop health improvement initiatives in the community.
• Develop, implement and maintain community outreach initiatives to increase brand awareness and grow membership.
• Independently identify and cultivate relationships with community partners for collaboration on public policy initiatives.
• Manage charitable giving program in accordance with health plan priorities.
• Serve as the primary contact for the health plan at community health fairs, events and meetings.
• Oversee the coordination and delivery of community events and agency presentations.
• Produce accurate and timely reports, communications and marketing materials for both internal and external purposes.
• Adhere to and promote compliance with federal and state regulations and contractual agreements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• health insurance
• 401K and stock purchase plans
• tuition reimbursement
• paid time off plus holidays
• a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level