Program Specialist (Hybrid)

Program Specialist (Hybrid)

Location: Newtown Square, PA

Primary Job Function: Marketing & Communications

ID: 37887

Job Brief

The Program Specialist (Hybrid) will be responsible for assisting with the AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation. Candidates with grant administration and donor/grant CRM preferred.

Your career starts now. Were looking for the next generation of health care leaders.

At AmeriHealth Caritas, were passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nations leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, wed like to hear from you.

Headquartered in Newtown Square, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services.

Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com.

Responsibilities:

The Program Specialist is a key member of the AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation team, responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating programs, leading the grants administration process, and building internal and external Foundation partners to the Foundation’s work towards preventing and mitigating Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). Additionally, this role provides high-level administrative support to the Foundation Director. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environment, possesses exceptional organization skills, communicates effectively, and is passionate about partnering with communities to support youth outcomes.

Other accountabilities:

Develop, implement, and evaluate programs and initiatives for a growing Foundation.

Combine effective strategies, forge partnerships, and manage existing relationships to develop new models for effective ACEs prevention and mitigation.

Support relationships with grantees, community organizations, and additional Foundation stakeholders

Provide comprehensives administrative support to the Foundation Director including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, organizing meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.

Manage all aspects of the Foundation grant application process, including reviewing and recommending proposals, and records in thecustomer relationship management (CRM) platform

Contribute to the continued refinement of functional strategy and evaluate opportunities to further the Foundations’ work across all markets and pillars.

Plan and execute foundation events, including meetings, conferences, and community outreach activities.

Education/Experience:

Associate Degree or equivalent work experience required

Three or more years of experience in program management, community relations, or a related role.

Experience in program design, implementation, analysis, and evaluation

Experience with grants, fundraising or foundational work preferred.

Other Skills:

Previous project and/or account management experience preferred.

Professional experience or demonstrated knowledge in strategic philanthropy.

Experience in program design, implementation, analysis, and evaluation.

Self-motivated with exceptional organizational skills, time management skills, and high attention to detail.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Demonstrated experience operationalizing strategy and building out new initiatives.

Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple facets of project development and implementation.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop, maintain, and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Demonstrated ability to work well independently and within teams.

High level of professionalism and discretion.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and Zoom.

Prior experience with donor and grant CRMs preferred.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Amerihealth Caritas, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.

We keep our associates happy so they can focus on keeping our members healthy.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays and volunteer events, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents on Day 1, 401(k) Tuition reimbursement and more.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled