Northeast OH Hub Director MHAC Cleveland

Northeast OH Hub Director MHAC Cleveland

4500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103, USA

Posted Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:00 AM

The Northeast Hub Director provides highly confidential policy, education, program and administrative support for the Mental Health & Addiction Advocacy Coalition (MHAC) and its Northeast Ohio (NEO) Hub. Additionally, the Director is responsible for member recruitment and retention in the NEO Hub region. This full‑time position will be located at the NEO Hub office.

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Knowledge of government systems and budgets.
• Experience working with grassroots organizing campaigns, coalition organization, or advocacy/ public policy initiatives preferred.
• Experience in behavioral health or healthcare issues.
• Computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office products (specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required. Social media skills a plus.
• Frequent travel within NEO Hub (Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage and Summit Counties) and some travel within the rest of Ohio required.
• Evening and weekend hours may be required.
• Provides programmatic, educational, policy, and administrative support to the MHAC and the NEO Steering Committee.
• Develops and implements local advocacy agenda, including researching and developing written analyses of local behavioral health funding and public policy matters.
• Works with members, collaborators, community partners, and contractors on public policy issues and projects impacting behavioral health and furthering the MHAC’s mission.
• Responsible for member identification, recruitment, and retention in NEO Hub region.
• Assists with grant writing and reporting, as applicable to NEO Hub activities.
• Represents MHAC NEO Hub at community meetings.
• Assists in creation of educational/communications content. Responsible for distribution of materials in NEO Hub region.
• Facilitates, prepares, and staffs NEO Steering Committee meetings, NEO Policy & Advocacy Committee meetings, NEO SUD and Addiction Subcommittee, MHAC membership meetings, and NEO events.
• In collaboration with the Executive Director and other MHAC team members and contractors, educate local public officials, stakeholders, and members on the local and state advocacy agendas

• Develops materials and presentations.
• Assists with administrative tasks, as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned
• None

• Communication: Expresses thoughts clearly, concisely, and effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Time Management: Uses time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates efforts on the more important priorities.
• Learning Agility: Willingness and desire to absorb new information readily and to put it into practice effectively; avoids giving up in situations; actively seeks out new information to enhance processes and best practices; ability to make fresh connections between different concepts. Seeks feedback to improve learning.
• Comparative Analysis: Compares, contrasts, and combines information to determine underlying issues. Sees associations between seemingly independent problems or events to recognize trends, problems, and possible cause‑effect relationships.
• Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrated emotional intelligence with an ability to balance an empathy forward response with compliance with regulatory requirements at all levels of the organization. Enjoys working closely with other people to understand their concerns and seeking out the ways our workplace might address them.

This job operates in a professional office environment. The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods. The role routinely uses standard office equipment and requires proficiency in handling printers, copiers, and telephones. Occasionally the job may involve lifting light to moderately weighted items, such as office supplies or files. Additionally, travel and work outside of normal hours may be necessary for meetings, presentations, training sessions, and other events.

This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills…