State of Texas

Trade & Business Development - Rural Health Specialist

State of Texas

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about promoting health and wellness in rural communities? Do you have a strong background in trade and business development? The State of Texas is seeking a skilled Rural Health Specialist to join our team and help drive economic growth and improve access to quality healthcare in rural areas. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact and be a driving force in shaping the future of rural healthcare in Texas. If you have a passion for both business and public health, along with the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply and join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of all Texans.

  1. Develop and implement strategies to promote health and wellness in rural communities throughout the state of Texas.
  2. Conduct research and analysis to identify key areas for trade and business development in rural areas, with a focus on healthcare.
  3. Collaborate with local businesses, organizations, and government agencies to identify and address gaps in access to quality healthcare in rural communities.
  4. Provide guidance and support to rural healthcare providers and facilities to improve their business operations and increase their viability.
  5. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the rural healthcare sector, including healthcare providers, community leaders, and government officials.
  6. Work closely with the state government to identify and secure funding opportunities for rural healthcare initiatives.
  7. Develop and implement training programs and resources to educate rural healthcare providers on best practices for business development and promoting health and wellness.
  8. Monitor and evaluate the success of rural healthcare initiatives, and make recommendations for improvement as needed.
  9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments related to rural healthcare and business development, and use this knowledge to inform strategies and initiatives.
  10. Serve as a representative and advocate for rural healthcare needs and concerns, both within the state government and to external stakeholders.
  11. Collaborate with other state agencies and departments to ensure a coordinated approach to improving rural healthcare and promoting economic growth in rural areas.
  12. Participate in conferences, workshops, and other events to share knowledge and promote the importance of rural healthcare and business development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Trade And Business Development Within The Healthcare Industry, With A Focus On Rural Health Systems And Communities.

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Healthcare Laws And Regulations, As Well As Experience Navigating The Unique Challenges Faced By Rural Healthcare Providers.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Developing And Implementing Strategies For Increasing Access To Healthcare Services In Rural Areas, Including Building Partnerships And Securing Funding.

  • Strong Analytical Skills And The Ability To Gather And Interpret Data To Inform Decision Making And Identify Opportunities For Growth And Improvement In Rural Healthcare.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate And Communicate With Diverse Stakeholders, Including Healthcare Providers, Government Agencies, And Community Organizations.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Networking

  • Data Analysis

  • Sales

  • Marketing

  • Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Grant writing

  • Relationship Building

  • Public speaking

  • Community Outreach

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Trade & Business Development - Rural Health Specialist in Austin, TX, USA is $50,000 to $90,000 per year. However, salaries can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties and responsibilities. Additionally, salaries may also be influenced by the specific industry, company size, and geographic location. It is important to research and negotiate salary expectations with potential employers to ensure fair compensation.

Additional Information
State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About State of Texas

Texas is a large state in the southern U.S. with deserts, pine forest and the Rio Grande, a river that forms its border with Mexico. In its biggest city, Houston, the Museum of Fine Arts houses works by well-known Impressionist and Renaissance painters, while Space Center Houston offers interactive displays engineered by NASA. Austin, the capital, is known for its eclectic music scene and LBJ Presidential Library.

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