Community Outreach Specialist in Boston, MA

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.  

You never thought your career could help millions of lives. Well, here you can. As a Community Outreach Specialist, you'll utilize innovative strategies and programs to ensure access to health care coverage for the underserved and impact millions of lives. You'll use your energetic, empathetic approach to marketing and add value to our team. Through community marketing and outreach efforts, you will have direct impact on membership growth and retention. You'll use your creativity, strategic lens and outspoken attitude to be part of an elite team to rewrite the history of UnitedHealth Group.

If you are located in Boston, MA , you will have the flexibility to work remotely*, as well as work in the office as you take on some tough challenges. Office Location: 1325 Boylston Street, 11th floor, Boston, MA 02215

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support the Sales/Marketing team in assigned territory
• Establish new relationships and maintain existing ones
• Collaborate with Sales Agents and Agent Managers to understand their needs
• Identify opportunity and develop a Marketing strategy, in a diverse multi-cultural Senior citizen population, which is supportive to the Sales Agent's networking (territory)
• Share our mission to help people live healthier lives, throughout the communities we service
• Create educational and sales events within our targeted population
• Execute, plan and coordinate resources (i.e., Vendors, Partners, Sales Agent, etc.) to ensure a successful event
• Meeting or exceeding targeted growth, retention, and enrollment expectations within assigned territory
• Analyzes and investigates
• Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise

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:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a designated area
• Willing or ability to work flexible hours for events as needed.
• Willing or ability to obtain Health/Accident Insurance License within first 60 days of employment
• Willing or ability to travel up to 75% of the time (local domestic travel within the community)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual in Spanish
• Community Outreach experience within Healthcare
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment processes

*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.

 
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.