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The Marketing Outreach Specialist will be responsible for building relationships with UHG and the communities we serve and interacting with the Providers, Community leaders, Advocacy groups, and attending Health Fairs to establish relationships and educate the communities we serve on the products and programs available to Members throughout the state. The presentations are conducted by the Outreach Specialists at events such as Health fairs, Community dinners, and charitable functions, etc. The Marketing Outreach Specialists will also visit Provider offices to ensure materials are on-hand for distribution to Members, or potential Members that will benefit from UHG programs.

If you are located in East Brunswick, NJ, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create opportunities through United Healthcare Community Plan
• Execute Marketing plan
• Coordinate and execute UHCCP events
• Develop exceptional relationships with community-based partners, advocacies, Providers, and Agency partners
• Be a community expert of targeted areas
• Local brand awareness through community involvement by participating in targeted key events (such as Health fairs, Community Family Fun Days, educational Wellness seminars, Fitness events, and Fun walks, etc.) through existing relationships and the creation of new ones
• Data input and tracking of information into department-specific programs (FAST, Sales Force, etc.)
• Educate and assist current and potential Members regarding the UHCCP program ( i.e. presentations, one-on-one conversations)
• Work with Internal cross-functional teams (Clinical, Network, Care Management) to help facilitate issue resolution, as appropriate
• Ensure compliance and quality Outreach efforts, adhering to all applicable State and Federal Regulatory requirements and procedures
• Set own work schedule and Event Development strategies to attract and retain Membership market share in targeted markets
• Analyze and collect Marketing, Health, and Community-related data in order to develop Market strategies and provide recommendations to Health Plan leadership
• Meeting or exceeding UHCCP targeted growth, retention, and enrollment expectations within assigned region
• Represent UHCCP at community meetings and coalitions; Attend conferences, as required
  

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2+ years of Outreach experience in Managed Care
• 1+ years of Community Outreach Event Planning experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint
• Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and / or patient sites with a designated area
• Ability to travel approximately 75% of the time within the East Brunswick, NJ area
• Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed

Soft Skills:

• Highly-developed Presentation skills
• Experience influencing others at many organizational levels, both internally and externally
  

Careers with UnitedHealthcare. Work with a Fortune 5 organization that’s serving millions of people as we transform health care with bold ideas. Bring your energy for driving change for the better. Help us improve health access and outcomes for everyone, as we work to advance health equity, connecting people with the care they need to feel their best. As an industry leader, our commitment to improving lives is second to none.

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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