Job Description
Who We Are
United States of Care (USofCare) is a non-partisan non-profit organization on a mission to ensure that everyone has access to quality, affordable health care regardless of health status, social need, or income. We champion fair and commonsense policy changes to meet people’s urgent needs: the certainty that their health care will be affordable, that their coverage will be dependable and there when they need it, that their health care is personalized, and that the system is easy to understand and navigate.
In order to achieve our people-centered mission, USofCare has developed highly intentional organizational values and we are committed to building a diverse team at all levels of our organization, cultivating an inclusive culture, and engaging with people who bring different perspectives and lived experiences to our efforts. Our values are how we work internally and externally, what we hold up and celebrate, and what we are constantly striving for and aspiring to be as an organization. View our values at unitedstatesofcare.org/who-we-are.
In building our team, at every level we value and prioritize inclusion and diverse perspectives. Seeking unity over uniformity, we pay attention to the diverse interests, abilities, needs and backgrounds of every employee and strive to create an environment where everyone is heard and feels that they belong. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and communities to apply to join our growing team.
Position Overview and Responsibilities
United States of Care (USofCare) is seeking a Federal Policy Manager. This is a full time, salary position. The Federal Policy Manager works in close collaboration with the Director of Federal Policy to develop, support, and execute USofCare’s people-centered federal policy priorities aligned with findings from our listening research, advocacy efforts and campaign initiatives from states, and our organizational theory of change to build a “state-to-federal pipeline” for policy uptake at the federal level.
The Federal Policy Manager will take on substantive policy research, evaluation and analysis of federal legislation, regulations, and other policy documents, and assist in developing written comments, policy or bill summaries, policy memoranda, and other communications materials related to USofCare’s policy