Community Organizer, Northern CA or Central Valley CA - (Sacramento, CA)

Position overview : Health Access seeks an experienced community, coalition, and/or political organizer to lead either our Northern California or Central Valley advocacy activities—from organizing coalition meetings, delegation visits with policymakers, press conferences, town halls and other events to recruiting individual and organizational support for our goals to expand care and coverage for all Californians, implement and improve health reform, protect health care consumers from unfair practices or inflated costs by insurers or providers, win investments in our health care safety-net and public health, and encourage a healthier California. Good communication and motivational skills, work ethic, and passion for health care policy are essential. Applicants must be able to work within a team, have proven leadership expertise and background handling a lot of responsibility. Strong self-direction and the expertise to take initiative are also necessary requirements.