Remote
23 hours ago
Industry Outreach Specialist
Research and analyze event or sponsorship opportunities, managing the event or sponsorship in support of the Industry Outreach program.

Research and plan events or sponsorships working closely with staff, network doctors, Optometric Associations, Schools of Optometry, and other partnering organizations


Research, analyze and recommend events and sponsorships


Partner with other divisions and lines of business as appropriate; plan and manage staffing of employees, doctors, opticians, drivers, etc. to ensure success of the event or sponsorship


Serve as on-site manager at any of the events or sponsorships to handle complex issues and questions as needed; be prepared to step-in to any role at the event


Develop and implement strategies for improving events or sponsorships effectiveness and participation based on statistical results from evaluations, surveys, and feedback from attendees; prepare and submit reports based on findings and recommendations for improvement


Work with business partners to manage best practices to attain maximum benefit of the event or sponsorship


Recognize potential areas where existing company policies require change, or where new ones need to be developed, and propose recommendations


Job Specifications


Typically has the following skills or abilities:


Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or related field or equivalent experience


2+ years experience in leading people, programs, or projects in a managed healthcare or related environment where ambiguity and adverse circumstances exist

Highly adaptable and able to effectively prioritize workload


Strong organizational skills and proven analytical skills


Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Must be willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time


Must be willing and able to work disaster relief duty; this would entail but not be limited to, long periods away from home, poor working conditions and long days


Proficient in spreadsheet and word processing applications


Able to work with all levels of employees and management


Ability to regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties

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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here. 

Salary Ranges: $58,656.00 - $92,328.00

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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