Overview:
As we celebrate our Centennial year, we invite you to join us in shaping the next century of impact. Be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives as we remain devoted to a future of health and hope for everyone, everywhere. At the American Heart Association, your contribution matters, and so does your career.
The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a National Executive Lead, Well-Being Program. This position can be remote based within the U.S.
***The job application window is expected to close August 16, 2024.**
***This is a full time, benefits eligible grant funded position. Current funding is through approx. June 2025. ***
The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support, locally.
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Responsibilities:
This role is responsible for leadership in the strategic planning and execution of Association’s Well-Being Programs. Devise and implement a Well-Being strategy ecosystem that includes an enterprise-wide strategy. Responsible for ensuring the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategic plan and for delivering measurable increases in Association’s impact with the Well-Being channels. Responsible for designing and applying metrics to demonstrate success as measured by health impact, awareness, engagement, recruitment and retention as appropriate. Also, responsible for owning and integrating a collaborative matrix team that functions among departments and across the enterprise to meet program objectives, as well as organization goals.
- Develops and implements organization-wide strategic plan and goals for Well-Being Programs that insights and behaviors of the Association’s target audiences. Oversees research and trend analysis to identify and apply real-time market data. Develops, designs and tracks performance metrics for critical program operational plans to measure achievement and success.
- Convenes cross-Association working groups to plan, review progress, identify issues and ensure coordinated work to accomplish strategic program goals. Guides and directs a matrix team in plan execution to assure integrated and cohesive results.
- Acts as key point of contact for national partners and represents the organization externally on issues related to the assigned program audience at the national level.
- Provides senior leadership with recommendations for resource/revenue development and project priorities. Facilitates projects with Development (National Corporate Relations, Field Corporate Relations and Mission Advancement) to secure resources to execute program strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Public Health, Marketing/Communications, Digital Marketing, Healthcare Professions serving community and public health, or related area
- Twelve (12) years of the following experience:
- Experience developing business models and operational plans
- Experience managing subject matter experts and operations managers
- Experience in program development, planning and management
- Experience in Collegiate-Centered Programs and Public Health
Preferred:
- Masters in Public Health or Masters in Business Administration
Compensation & Benefits:
Expected pay range will be $140,000 to $155,000. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply. The American Heart Association reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range.
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- Compensation – Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary. That’s why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments, as needed.
- Performance and Recognition – You are rewarded for achieving success by merit increases and incentive programs, based on the type of position.
- Benefits – We offer a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution. As a mark of our commitment to employee well-being, we also offer an employee assistance program, employee wellness program and telemedicine, and medical consultation.
- Professional Development – You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Association’s national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
- Work-Life Harmonization – The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees. The number of days will increase based on seniority level. You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year, which includes several days off at the end of the year.
- Tuition Assistance - We support the career development of all employees. This program provides financial assistance to employees who wish to further their education and career in relation to their current duties and responsibilities, or for potential future positions in the organization.
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The American Heart Association’s 2024 Goal: Every person deserves the opportunity for a full, healthy life. As champions for health equity, by 2024, the American Heart Association will advance cardiovascular health for all, including identifying and removing barriers to health care access and quality.
At American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, religion, age, language, sexual orientation, national origin and physical or cognitive abilities. We're committed to ensuring our workforce, workplace culture and mission have a shared impact across a diverse set of backgrounds.
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