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Writer, Advocacy Communications 

About the Organization Texas Hospital Association is a trade association representing the hospitals of Texas. Twice recognized as one of Austin's Top Work Places, we bring value to Texas hospitals by leading change that enhances access to safe, affordable, quality health care.





At THA, we value diversity, including all people, respecting their differences and valuing their viewpoints. THA is committed to an inclusive environment with varying perspectives that builds collaboration, innovation and productivity to better serve Texas hospitals.





THA offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, EAP, FSA, 401K Pet Insurance , employer paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays per year, generous PTO, free garage parking in downtown Austin; designated Mother-Friendly Worksite.

THA offers opportunities to get involved with resource groups, career development events, volunteering and social activities.

Flexible work opportunities to ensure a healthy work/life balance.



We appreciate your interest in joining our organization and look forward to learning more about you, your skills and experience .  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  
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Category Communications  
Position Writer, Advocacy Communications  
Description

Basic Function: This advocacy/multimedia writer develops a variety of content for member hospitals, lawmakers, media and the public related to THA’s advocacy issues/priorities and strategic objectives. This includes written print and digital content such as email newsletter and website articles, explainer handouts, advocacy reports, and multimedia pieces such as advocacy videos. Stays abreast of health care issues and THA policy positions to develop clear communication materials to keep member hospitals informed. Works as part of the association’s communications and advocacy/government relations teams. Maintains administration, oversight and troubleshooting of basic technological aspects of advocacy communications, including the department’s email platform and ongoing maintenance of website interfaces/systems that the advocacy communications department uses to connect with outside vendors/companies.

Qualifications: 

Must have valid Texas Driver’s License and proof of insurance if driving for THA-related business. Up to 5% travel may be required.

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Requires 1-3 years’ experience in writing clearly and effectively for a variety of audiences on complex policy topics.

Legislative or health care policy experience, and/or a thorough knowledge of a variety of health care policy issues, is preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

Must have clear, coherent writing abilities and knowledge of AP style.

Must have knowledge of digital platforms, including social media and website development.

Must possess demonstrated proficiency and application knowledge of the latest version of Microsoft Office Professional Suite.

Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal;

Must maintain a professional, mature demeanor and be proficient at working with diverse personalities across all levels of the organization.

Position involves hybrid in-person and work-from-home work model.  

 
Position Requirements  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift -not applicable-  
Travel Requirements Up to 5%  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt  
Location Texas Hospital Association  
Benefits & Perks Include medical, dental, vision, EAP, FSA, 401K, employer paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays per year, generous PTO and free garage parking in downtown Austin; designated Mother-Friendly Worksite.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://TexasHospitalAssociation.appone.com



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