Program Director, Healthcare Access

Good Work Austin

Program Director leading Good Work Austin's Healthcare Access initiatives, enhancing community outreach and partnerships in the food and beverage sector. Overseeing healthcare access services and driving membership growth for better working conditions.

Posted 8/1/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in outreach, membership recruitment, and community engagement within the food and beverage industry, while effectively building and maintaining partnerships with diverse stakeholders. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for achieving organizational goals and expanding healthcare access.

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Outreach ExperienceMembership RecruitmentCommunity EngagementProject ManagementRelationship Building

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Hard Skills

Business DevelopmentSalesAccount ManagementNonprofit Program ManagementPublic SpeakingPresentation Skills

Soft Skills

Outgoing CommunicationTrust BuildingSelf-MotivationResults OrientationOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeGoogle Workspace

Industry Keywords

Healthcare AccessFood and Beverage IndustryCommunity PartnersNetworking EventsPartnership Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary ambassador for Good Work Austin's Healthcare Access Program throughout Austin's food and beverage industry.
Spend significant time in the community conducting in-person outreach to restaurants, bars, food trucks, catering companies, and other hospitality businesses.
Meet monthly outreach and membership recruitment goals while maintaining a strong pipeline of prospective business and worker members.
Build and maintain strong relationships with restaurant owners, operators, managers, chefs, and food and beverage workers.
Recruit new businesses and workers into Good Work Austin's membership network through one-on-one outreach, presentations, networking events, and industry meetings.
Develop and implement outreach strategies to increase awareness of Good Work Austin's programs and expand organizational membership.
Serve as the primary point of contact for healthcare and community partners, including Central Health, Foundation Communities, Sendero Health Plans, healthcare providers, and other referral organizations.
Represent Good Work Austin at community events, conferences, coalition meetings, and industry gatherings.
Identify and cultivate new partnerships that strengthen healthcare access and expand Good Work Austin's reach within the food and beverage industry.
Collaborate with staff to ensure a seamless transition from member recruitment to ongoing engagement and retention.

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least three years of experience in outreach, business development, sales, membership recruitment, community engagement, account management, nonprofit program management, or a related field.
Demonstrated ability to build authentic relationships and quickly establish trust with diverse individuals, businesses, and community partners.
A confident, outgoing communicator who enjoys meeting new people and is comfortable initiating conversations with restaurant owners, managers, workers, and community organizations.
Proven ability to develop and maintain strong partnerships while representing an organization's mission and values.
Highly organized with exceptional project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Self-motivated, results-oriented, and driven to meet outreach, partnership, and membership recruitment goals while working independently.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentation experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
Reliable transportation and the ability to travel frequently throughout the Austin area for meetings, outreach, and events.
Passion for supporting food and beverage workers and advancing Good Work Austin's mission.

Benefits

Comp & perks

2% employer retirement contribution
$400 monthly health stipend
Unlimited paid time off
15 paid holidays
Flexible work schedule