Community Affairs Advisor (SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI)
Core
Serves as a liaison between Mercy and community leadership, fostering communication, cultivating relationships, and ensuring responsiveness to local needs while aligning with government relations teams on public policy.
Role type
Senior community affairs advisor
Builds
Strategic partnerships with community leaders, elected officials, and key stakeholders
Domain
Healthcare + Public Affairs/Community Relations
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Public affairs experience, community engagement, government relations alignment, strategic partnership development, reputation management, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Familiarity with local communities, executive presence, problem-solving, adaptability
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop strategic partnerships with community leaders and elected officials; align with Federal and State government relations teams on public policy issues; promote programs and services; gather feedback to guide organizational efforts; strengthen Mercy's reputation and brand among key decision makers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
