Sr. Director, Public Programs & Stakeholder Engagement

Your Role

The Blue Shield Promise Medi-Cal Growth team is responsible for the development and execution of the business strategy to drive market expansion and sustainable growth. The Senior Director of Public Programs and Stakeholder Engagement will report to the Vice President of Medi-Cal Growth. In this role you will be the lead strategist for Medi-Cal stakeholder engagement. You will be responsible for shaping and advancing Blue Shield Promise’s external relations strategy, cultivating high-impact relationships across health care, government and public sectors and serving as the organization’s senior authority on community affairs.

Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow – personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning.

• Requires a college degree or equivalent experience
• Requires at least 12 years of prior experience in public affairs, external relations, or related field
• Requires at least 6 years of people management experience
• Requires in-depth knowledge of the Medi-Cal market and be recognized as a leader/influencer among external stakeholders at the local and state level
• Requires the ability to build consensus, work in a team environment, and coordinate across multiple groups within a large organization
• Requires the ability to process complex, technical, abstract verbal and written information for purposes of establishing strategy, direction and action plans
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred