Job Board

The Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) is seeking a Public Policy & Advocacy Specialist to support AABB’s Public Policy and Advocacy department.  This is an excellent opportunity to support legislative, regulatory, and policy efforts for a mission-driven organization.  AABB offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.  This is a full-time opportunity, with a remote option for applicants in the following states: AZ, CO, DC, FL, IL, KY, LA, MD, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, TN, VA, WA, WI, WV.

As the Public Policy & Advocacy Specialist, you will assist with conducting research that supports advocacy efforts, engaging in meeting and project coordination, and conducting outreach to stakeholders, elected officials, and agency staff.  You will track and analyze international, federal, state, and local policies and represent AABB with external stakeholders.

Qualified candidates will have a minimum of three years of related experience with the legislative or regulatory process at the federal or state level.  This position requires health policy exposure, sophisticated writing skills, and experience leading complex projects through to completion managing both internal and external resources.  Prior advocacy experience and knowledge of health issues and of federal and state legislative and regulatory processes and or government, advocacy, public affairs, or health care policy is preferred.

For more information or to submit your resume, please visit the following job link:

https://recruitcrm.io/apply/16611839396920013318hLn

Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs@cessnasearch.com.

AABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

AABB requires all employees and new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a reasonable accommodation is requested and approved.

About AABB

AABB is the international association of blood banks, including hospital and community blood centers, transfusion and transplantation services and individuals involved in activities related to transfusion and transplantation medicine.More than 2,000 institutions (community and hospital blood banks, hospital transfusion services and laboratories) and 11,000 individuals are members of the AABB, including physicians, scientists, administrators, medical technologists, blood donor recruiters and public relations personnel. Members are located in all 50 states and more than 80 foreign countries.

Connections working at AABB