Vice President of Community Impact

Overview

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The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a Vice President of Community Impact in our West Palm Beach office. Under the direction of the Executive Director, with a dotted line to the Region SVP of Health Strategies, the Palm Beach County Vice President of Community Impact is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of community impact strategies across the market to achieve market and association strategic goals.

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• As a member of the Palm Beach County management team and the affiliate’s health strategies leadership team, consistently models the organization’s leadership competencies and values in advancing the mission and achievement of health impact and revenue goals. In collaboration with the executive director and VP of development, provides vision and direction for the market’s unified health and revenue efforts, oversees integrated planning processes for all functional areas within span of control, and actively involves, informs and integrates with internal partners across the metro market, affiliate and association.
• Leads and manages the market’s Health Strategies team, in partnership with functional Health Strategies vice presidents as applicable, including coaching staff to achieve organizational objectives.
• As a player/coach, implements strategy in area of content expertise (community impact, communications, etc.), while also supervising Community Impact staff to achieve annual goals and objectives.
• In conjunction with community partners and focusing on eliminating health disparities, the VP of Community Impact will lead the process of building or participating in collective impact campaigns for the market. This will include assessing the community health needs in the local market and developing, coordinating and/or implementing community wide strategies that focus on eliminating health disparities through proven‑effective policies, systems, and environmental change approaches.
• With the Executive Director, responsible for the recruitment and engagement of medical and non‑medical volunteer leadership that represents and provides the variety, community influence and personal affluence to champion the market’s board of director’s revenue and health impact objectives.
• Builds a network of volunteers and identifies appropriate external partners to drive meaningful engagement to advance the organization’s priorities and drive toward accesible health and well‑being in the community.
• Develops, implements and evaluates an integrated approach to strategically aligned community health and development planning consistent with market, affiliate and association‑wide goals. Effectively involves and informs internal and external partners, mobilizing action around clearly defined, shared goals.
• Identifies opportunities for and promotes collaboration and synergies among and between health and revenue functions to most effectively execute the organization’s priority initiatives.
• Develops and manages/monitors market health strategies budgets within span of control and internal business operations in accordance with policies, fiscal…