UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow. Already Fortune 6, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good. Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed. Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams. 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. Job Keywords: Public Policy; International Affairs; Healthcare; Spanish; Global; Washington DC; Chief of Staff Chief of Staff, International Relations - Washington DC (824875) Apply Job Saved Save Job Position Description Transforming health care for everyone takes a huge effort. But we never said major impact was easy. At UnitedHealthcare, we are working to create a system that is connected, aligned and more affordable for all involved. One that delivers high quality care, responsive to the needs of each person and the communities in which they live. And as part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we have the support and resources of a Fortune 6 industry leader to do so. The Chief of Staff for International Relations will support senior leadership in managing UnitedHealth Group's External Affairs efforts across Latin America - particularly in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru -, greater Europe and other emerging market opportunities. S/he will be responsible for streamlining strategic initiatives, overseeing program management, and communicating priorities between distinct countries and teams. The Chief of Staff will be highly collaborative with outstanding communication and management skills and a special focus on executive-level advising. This person will report to the Senior Vice President, International Relations. Primary Responsibilities * Oversee strategic business initiatives from development through successful execution under the guidance of senior leadership * Assist and communicate with executives in decision-making, program management, and initiative implementation * Review, design, and execute on improvements to organizational structure, find knowledge and skills gaps and help address them * Improve current processes and coordinate organizational procedures for optimized efficiency and productivity * Serve as liaison between staff, executives, senior leaders, and regional CEOs, effectively ensuring alignment on strategic priorities, crisis management, proposals, and planning * Assist human capital with new hires, including documentation and onboarding, and collaborate to address and resolve all employee concerns * Manage daily operations through collaboration with senior management and department leaders. Manage internal cadence of and developing agendas for meetings. Oversee the an array of administrative tasks, including managing calendars, generating correspondence, maintaining hard copy and electronic files, planning and coordinating annual corporate meetings, and scheduling facilities * Build and develop relationships across teams to ensure effective feedback loops and that deliverables are met. Help define new operational strategies, working with senior leadership on special projects * Serve as a subject matter expert, handling inquiries and developing action plans to address them, and assisting with the preparation and dissemination of communications Required Qualifications * 5+ years of public affairs experience, preferably with international policy landscape in the health care sector * Proficient in Spanish and/or Portuguese UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow. Already Fortune 6, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good. Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed. Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams. 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. Job Keywords: Public Policy; International Affairs; Healthcare; Spanish; Global; Washington DC; Chief of Staff * Requisition Number824875 * Job TitleChief of Staff, International Relations - Washington DC * Job FamilyBusiness Operations * Business SegmentCorporate Job Location Information * Washington, DC United States North America Additional Job Detail Information * Employee StatusRegular * ScheduleFull-time * Job LevelDirector * ShiftDay Job * TravelYes, 25 % of the Time * Telecommuter PositionNo * Overtime StatusExempt * 5+ years of public affairs experience, preferably with international policy landscape in the health care sector * Proficient in Spanish and/or Portuguese