Director-New Initiatives

For over 50 years, Heluna Health has worked with government leaders, policymakers, community-based organizations, academic researchers and healthcare systems to optimize the health of communities.

We do this by piloting and strengthening health interventions and creating equitable access to services for vulnerable populations.

Our team develops, launches and supports a wide range of programs across the population health spectrum in focus areas from outbreak preparedness to better understanding and responding to the health impacts of climate change and addressing the social determinants of health.

Heluna Health is also an innovator of direct services, including programs in early literacy, breastfeeding and nutrition, and research.

Visit www.helunahealth.org to learn more about how you can make an impact by joining our team.

Salary range:  $179,056 to $206,910.00 annually commensurate with experience

POSITION DESCRIPTION 

Help us to build a one-stop shop for public health in the Western U.S., where every door is the right door to best support our clients.

The position of Director, New Initiatives, will play a key leadership role for Heluna Health and will report to the CEO.

The role oversees the coordination and initial implementation of high-priority, transformative projects/service lines from concept to maturity (some of which are highlighted in the organization’s Long-Term Portrait and its FY 22-25 Strategic Plan).

This position will work collaboratively across multiple teams to build new revenue-generating strategic service lines for the organization.

Areas of initial focus will be to build revenue-generating training and consulting capacity, as well as community support services that address the social determinants of health and can be billable through insurance.

This role will be expected to work at both the strategic and tactical levels.

Successful prior experience launching similar types of revenue-generating service lines (in areas such as community health, social supports, training and/or advisory realms a must). 

The Director will be responsible for overseeing the work of individual service-line leaders who will each execute on service line leadership, including daily operations, compliance, new business development, contracting, billing, IT and reporting in partnership with cross-functional support teams.

The Director will lead the strategic direction and be responsible for the success of the new lines under their leadership. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provide Business Development & Strategic Oversight for New Initiatives


* Lead the team that builds new, mission-driven service lines and revenue models for Heluna Health, including expanding the provision of billable social needs, training and consulting. 


* Aligning with Heluna Health’s Long-Term Portrait, work with the CEO to set ambitious and achievable goals that are mission-aligned and revenue producing for the organization. 


* Create & manage appropriate ...