Community Outreach Coordinator

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey empowers our members to achieve their best health. For over 90 years, we have been New Jersey’s health solutions leader, driving innovations that improve health care quality, affordability, and member experience.

Our members are our neighbors, our friends, and our families. It is this understanding that drives us to better serve and care for the 3.5 million people who place their trust in us. We pride ourselves on our best-in-class employees and strive to maintain an innovative and inclusive environment that allows them to thrive. When our employees bring their best and succeed, the Company succeeds.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for actively coordinating and promoting Horizon NJ Health’s position and services to community organizations, groups, and individuals. The position is also responsible for enrolling individuals into HNJH products. Additionally, this role will interact with Health Educators for guidance in the areas of promotions and education.

Responsibilities

Educate and enroll potential members into HNJH products.

Serve as a representative at company-sponsored community events and coordinate all on-site responsibilities. (Must be available to work evenings and weekends.)

Coordinate the supply and delivery of all materials/inventory necessary for company-sponsored internal and external events.

Transport, maintain, and operate the company vehicle (van/mobile van) at all company events.

Externally interact and educate members on basic Plan information.

Initiate calls to new members and verify benefit enrollment information.

Follow up on new member applicants when additional information is needed.

Perform other duties as requested by management.

Disclaimer

This job summary has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by colleagues within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of colleagues assigned to this job.

Education / Experience

High School Diploma/GED required.

Requires excellent presentation and public speaking experience.

Preferably two years of work experience in community health, Medicaid, or a health insurance environment.

Additional Licensing, Certifications, Registrations

Requires a valid Motor Vehicle driver’s license and access to an automobile.

Requires a limited marketing license (employee must obtain licenses within 3 months of employment).

Knowledge

Knowledge of various community organizations.

Knowledge of personal computers and related software.

Preferably knowledge of Horizon NJ Health products and services.

Skills and Abilities

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Excellent presentation skills.

Preferable good PC skills.

Preferably bilingual (Spanish/English).

Customer focus with an emphasis on creative solutions.

Travel

This position requires travel to all 21 counties in the state of NJ. Evening and weekend travel is required.

Horizon BCBSNJ employees must live in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, or Delaware.

Salary Range

$55,400 – $74,130

This compensation range is specific to the job level and takes into account various factors, including education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions depend on the circumstances of each case.

Horizon also provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

Comprehensive health benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision)

Retirement Plans

Generous PTO

Incentive Plans

Wellness Programs

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer

This job summary has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by colleagues within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of colleagues assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected class as required by federal, state, or local law. Horizon will consider reasonable accommodation requests as part of the recruiting and hiring process.

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