Community Engagement and Retention Coordinator

Company: Massachusetts General Physicians' Organization
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

minutes of inactivity. Job Description - Community Engagement and Retention Coordinator (3198049) Job Description Community Engagement and Retention Coordinator - ( 3198049 ) Description General Summary/Overview Statement: The All of Us Research Program is a historic effort to recruit one million people across the country to help build one of the world's largest and most diverse databases for health research. All of Us is the cornerstone of the National Institutes of Health's Precision Medicine Initiative to prevent disease and develop individualized treatments that account for differences in lifestyle, environment, and biology through collaborations between researchers, health care providers and patients. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a health research program that truly values participant partnership and may one day lead to the next medical breakthrough. Mass General Brigham is proud to be a part of All of Us in New England, in collaboration with Boston Medical Center. Already, over 442,000 participants from diverse communities and backgrounds have joined All of Us. The diversity of All of Us is one of its core values and defining features: over 80% of participants represent groups that have historically been underrepresented in health research, including sexual and gender minorities, people with low income or limited education, older people and other groups. -Over 50% of participants represent racial and ethnic minority groups. But we need your help to reach our goals for recruiting diverse communities right here in New England. The right candidate should demonstrate commitment to these core values. We want you to bring your unique perspective and experiences, so we can collectively recruit communities who have historically been left out of health research and ensure that they are included in medical advancements in the future. About the Role Mass General Brigham is seeking a sociable, self-motivated, goal-driven, and creative professional to join our Engagement and Communications (EnCo) team. The focus of the EnCo team is to the support recruitment and retention efforts for the All of Us Research Program in New England by increasing awareness for the program both within the hospitals and in the external community. We do this by educating patients and the public about the importance of participating in health research, designing highly engaging educational events, and producing assets and communications to recruit patients and diverse external communities to join All of Us and stay involved for many years. You are the right person for this role if you are passionate about establishing community connections, well-organized, a detail-oriented planner who can balance multiple tasks and projects, technology proficient, and able to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented and collaborative environment. This role requires excellent communications skills as well as -demonstrated success engaging with diverse communities, and the ability to be creative, resourceful and think outside the box! What You'll Bring: - A deep commitment to and passion for the goals and impact of the All of Us Research Program - Strong relationship-builder and highly empathetic. - Understanding of Boston's local context, issues, and events. - Deep knowledge of trends, interests, issues, experiences in diverse communities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Public speaking skills - Comfortable with ambiguity and multitasking but capable of translating into organized systems and clean details. - Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. - Some experience with online collaboration tools (Microsoft Teams); conferencing tools (Zoom, Skype, Webex, or Google Meet); social media management platform (Hootsuite, Sendible, or Sprot Socia); survey tools (Survey Monkey or SurveyGizmo), and email marketing solution platforms (Sendiblue or Constant Contact). - Comfortable with a hybrid work environment, including work from home, in-office, in-state travel between Boston and area hospitals and community health centers for periodic meetings, presentations, and events when COVID safety guidelines allow. - Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends. What You'll Do: - Assist in the planning, logistics, content development, production, and delivery of all virtual and in-person events. - Assist in collecting and presenting key metrics, including engagement, and retention. - Assist in developing strategies to make a connection between the virtual and in-person experiences. - Assist with the development of printed and digital assets to encourage on-going involvement with the program by current participants. - Perform literature and asset searches for use in engagement and retention activities. - Assist with engagement and retention content writing. - Assist in analyzing and interpreting program data to translate into participant-friendly content for use in direct-to-participant communications. - Record meeting minutes, assign action items and follow up with members to ensure appropriate progress of tasks. Qualifications Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree required in Social Work, Public Health, Health education, Health Communication, or related field.
  • 1-3 years professional experience in community engagement, customer service, project management required.
  • Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations.
  • Demonstrated experience or understanding of clinical research or academic research settings preferred.
  • Must demonstrate strong writing and editing skills, such as -data interpretation, inductive reasoning, creative, feature, and presentation writing, as well as collaboration.
  • Experience working with stakeholders such as disease-based communities or underrepresented communities preferred
  • Fluency in Spanish preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills. Writing samples will be requested.
  • Must be able to work nights and weekends as needed.
  • Ability to lift 30-50 pounds of equipment/supplies as needed. Primary Location : MA-Cambridge-BWH 65 Landsdowne Work Locations : BWH 65 Landsdowne 65 Lansdowne Street Cambridge 02139 Job : Admin/Clerical/CustService-Other Organization : Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Schedule : Full-time Standard Hours : 40 Shift : Day Job Employee Status : Regular Recruiting Department : MGB Partners Personalized Medicine

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