Director, Community Engagement

Job Description

At NorthBay Health, the Director of Community Engagement serves as a senior leader responsible for developing, executing, and evaluating strategies that strengthen NorthBay Health's visibility, reputation, and relationships throughout the region including Solano, Napa, and Yolo Counties. This role ensures NorthBay Health is viewed as a trusted healthcare partner and anchor institution committed to improving the health and vitality of the region. The Director leads community engagement initiatives, oversees partnerships with civic and nonprofit organizations, and fosters cross-departmental collaboration to align outreach activities with organizational goals and the system's mission of improving the well-being of our communities by providing conveniently accessible high-quality care.

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES

Community Engagement & Outreach

• Develop and implement a comprehensive community engagement strategy that aligns with NorthBay Health's strategic plan and community benefit priorities.
• Build and sustain relationships with community leaders, nonprofit organizations, FQHC's, schools, business associations, chambers of commerce, and local organizations across Solano, Napa, and Yolo Counties.
• Represent NorthBay Health at community meetings, local events, health fairs, and educational forums.
• Oversee sponsorships, community partnerships, and local leadership speaking opportunity engagements to enhance NorthBay Health's visibility and goodwill.
• Serve as a trusted resource to the community, ensuring that NorthBay Health's voice and values are reflected in local and regional conversations about health and wellness.
• Maintain awareness of emerging funding and grant opportunities relevant to organizational priorities and bring potential opportunities to the appropriate team for consideration and development.
• Stakeholder Relations & Advocacy
• Serve as liaison between hospital leadership and community stakeholders, addressing inquiries, concerns, and opportunities for collaboration.
• Partner with internal departments (e.g., clinical, patient experience, population health) to ensure alignment of community engagement with patient-centered initiatives.
• Participate in public policy discussions, regional health coalitions, and community health assessments to represent NorthBay's perspective and advocate for equitable healthcare access.
• Maintain active engagement with local government, school districts, nonprofit agencies, and advocacy groups to strengthen NorthBay Health's regional influence and collaborative impact.
• Help lead the planning and execution of community health education programs, wellness initiatives, and outreach activities responsive to community health needs.

Public Relations & Communications

Leadership & Administration

At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.

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