Grassroots Manager, Fully Remote
Description: • Primary responsibilities include:Assist field and operations teammates to help maintain relationships with state and federal elected officials, their representatives and staff, as well as governors’ office and state agency staff, both directly and through DaVita teammates. • Help build Village-wide support for, and educate teammates on, the value of effective state and federal grassroots activities; Work closely with the Director, Grassroots to coordinate grassroots campaigns and facility visits by state and federal elected officials; Maintain records tracking state political contribution activity in support of required reporting; Help establish metrics for success, monitor efforts and evaluate progress toward yearly advocacy goals; Help recruit and develop a relationship portfolio of Village teammates that will advance DaVita’s state and federal advocacy strategy; Assist in planning and delivering online and in-person events to cultivate engagement with teammates; Help conduct trainings as needed for patients and teammates to prepare volunteers for interactions with elected officials and their staff; and Communications: Works with the Director, Grassroots as well as the state and federal government affairs teams to support regular communication with teammates on advocacy issues and campaigns; Collaborate with the Director, Grassroots to build a portfolio of teammate and patient stories and experiences relevant to advocacy; and Assists the Group Vice President of State Government Affairs in compiling reports biannually listing state political contributions as well as other semi-regular internal reporting requests. Allies and Community Outreach: Help partner with patients and patient advocacy groups, policy makers and other stakeholders to implement initiatives that will help advance kidney care focused objectives; and Assist in outreach programs, partnerships and initiatives with nonprofit organizations and community leaders. Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree required. • 5 years of experience. • Strong work ethic with desire to complement a fun and dynamic team atmosphere • Ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously • Strong organizational skills • Bachelor’s degree, and 2-3 years in relevant work experience • Skilled in Powerpoint, Excel, Word Benefits: • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out • Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace ®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more • Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning. Apply tot his job