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This position, working with and reporting directly to the Vice President of Advocacy and Government Affairs provides administrative, technical and office management support and is responsible for certain grants-related issues for the Advocacy department. This administrative position requires a high degree of professionalism and involves on-going skill development in the areas of administrative support and grant acquisition, development, and reporting, and requires daily interaction with external professional staff of other system departments (i.e., Finance) and internal executive staff and exposure to sensitive information necessitating the exercise of confidentiality, mature judgment, and independent decision-making.
Provides administrative support for the Advocacy staff, including coordinating various projects requiring technological assistance
Schedules, organizes, and coordinated departmental meetings
Prepares materials and decides as needed for meetings and conferences
Handles confidential calls and correspondence as necessary for legal counsel staff
Collates consultant invoices to appropriate departmental recipients and coordinates payment process with accounting
Coordinates with other departmental staff to maintain and update the Advocacy intranet site, including the preparation, posting, and updating of materials on the site
Coordinate all governmental grant requests and monitor submission and tracking
Participates with internal and external staff in regular status meetings and conference calls to identify grant opportunities and coordinate appropriate submissions and tracking
Acts as liaison between the external staff and internal executive staff on matters affecting the department's administrative and grant related needs
Provides new department staff with introduction and basic information on grants
Extracts data and create reports as requested
Provides technical support staff users of office automation software including Microsoft Office, and unique advocacy software
CHRISTUS HEALTH is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of almost more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS operates in 6 U.S. states, Colombia, Chile and 6 states in Mexico. To support our health care ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on medical staffs who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.
