Community Engagement Specialist; CES); IL,IN,WI Job Chicago area,Illinois USA,Non-Profit & Social Impact

Position: Community Engagement Specialist (CES) (IL, IN, WI)

The Community Engagement Specialist (CES) is a field-based, community-embedded role focused on building trusted, long-term relationships with national, regional, and local organizations serving communities disproportionately impacted by disease. Organizations include, but are not limited to, patient advocacy organizations, community-based organizations, health departments, community health centers, social and civic groups, and faith-based organizations to support engagement across the care continuum.
This field-based role is responsible for executing and advancing community engagement across priority advocacy ecosystems, including patient advocacy organizations (PAOs), community-based organizations (CBOs/NGOs), and allied healthcare networks.
The CES serves as a trusted field partner and ecosystem connector, responsible for building durable relationships, enabling meaningful engagement, and ensuring community perspectives are reflected in alignment with organizational priorities.
The role delivers non-promotional, above-brand engagement and education, while also supporting the structured capture, synthesis, and communication of insights related to access, barriers to care, and community needs.
This role serves as a key connector between field engagement and headquarters teams, contributing to consistent, compliant, and scalable execution through established tools, processes, and engagement approaches.

Job Description

The Community Engagement Specialist (CES) is a field-based, community-embedded role focused on building trusted, long-term relationships with national, regional, and local organizations serving communities disproportionately impacted by disease. Organizations include, but are not limited to, patient advocacy organizations, community-based organizations, health departments, community health centers, social and civic groups, and faith-based organizations to support engagement across the care continuum.
This field-based role is responsible for executing and advancing community engagement across priority advocacy ecosystems, including patient advocacy organizations (PAOs), community-based organizations (CBOs/NGOs), and allied healthcare networks.
The CES serves as a trusted field partner and ecosystem connector, responsible for building durable relationships, enabling meaningful engagement, and ensuring community perspectives are reflected in alignment with organizational priorities.
The role delivers non-promotional, above-brand engagement and education, while also supporting the structured capture, synthesis, and communication of insights related to access, barriers to care, and community needs.
This role serves as a key connector between field engagement and headquarters teams, contributing to consistent, compliant, and scalable execution through established tools, processes, and engagement approaches.

Role Summary

The Community Engagement Specialist (CES) is a field-based, community-embedded role focused on building trusted, long-term relationships with national, regional, and local organizations serving communities disproportionately impacted by disease. Organizations include, but are not limited to, patient advocacy organizations, community-based organizations, health departments, community health centers, social and civic groups, and faith-based organizations to support engagement across the care continuum.
This field-based role is responsible for executing and advancing community engagement across priority advocacy ecosystems, including patient advocacy organizations (PAOs), community-based organizations (CBOs/NGOs), and allied healthcare networks.
The CES serves as a trusted field partner and ecosystem connector, responsible for building durable relationships, enabling meaningful engagement, and ensuring community perspectives are reflected in alignment with organizational priorities.
The role delivers non-promotional, above-brand engagement and education, while also supporting the structured capture, synthesis, and communication of insights related to access, barriers to care, and community needs.
This role serves as a key connector between field engagement and headquarters teams, contributing to consistent, compliant, and scalable execution through established tools, processes, and engagement approaches.

Responsibilities And Primary Activities

Use data, field observations, and qualitative feedback to evaluate engagement effectiveness and identify opportunities for continuous improvement, including standardized…

Community Engagement Specialist; CES); IL, IN, WI