State Affairs Outreach, Senior Program Manager

Job description

Job Description Summary: This position will work to achieve the State Affairs team's advocacy and Plan support objectives. Executes strategies that advance BCBSA's legislative and regulatory objectives, advocating for BCBSA's policy priorities. Develops and maintains productive relationships with assigned national organizations of state officials' and other key stakeholders. Represents BCBSA and the Blue System at state-based officials' meetings, events, and related conferences. Works collaboratively across the broader Association, and with the Plans to inform and execute strategies for issues impacting Plan business while staying current on the range of health policy issues that directly impact the insurance industry. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Relationship Building: Develops and strengthens relationships with national organizations of state officials and related groups to monitor and influence legislative and regulatory developments. Representation and Advocacy: Represents BCBSA at state-based meetings and events, providing summaries to inform strategies, and advocates for BCBSA and Plan positions. Monitoring and Strategy Execution: Monitors state activities...