Job Description:
The American Heart Association is the largest voluntary health
organization dedicated to fighting heart disease, stroke and other
cardiovascular diseases.
What's your motivation? Opportunity! Creativity! Contribution! It's
all part of working for the American Heart Association, where you can
contribute professional growth with personal fulfillment. So if
you're considering a rewarding career, consider the American Heart
Association. We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Product
Manager, Healthcare in our Emergency Cardiovascular Care Department
at our National Center office in Dallas, TX.
Our Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Programs (CPR and related
training) educate healthcare providers, caregivers, and the general
public on responding to cardiovascular emergencies, cardiac arrest
and stroke. ECC is dedicated to increasing public awareness of the
importance of early intervention and ensuring greater public access
to defibrillation. This year alone ECC programs helped train over 13
million people.
The Senior Product Manager, Healthcare, provides editorial direction
for the development, revision, fiscal management, and quality
standards of assigned ECC healthcare products similar to our;
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Basic Life Support
Healthcare Provider products; prepares editorial development
schedules for all deliverables, development methodology, timelines
and budgets; coordinates the development of videos, illustrations,
and exams for assigned Healthcare products. This position will also
provide staff support for any Healthcare Subcommittees, Task Forces,
committees, or working groups, involved in editorial product
development processes for assigned Healthcare products; develops and
executes budgets, Request For Proposals, Continuing
Education/Continuing Education Medical proposals, and contracts for
all assigned projects, as well as, make presentations and provide
updates on products and their development to AHA staff and
volunteers; will also represent Product Development on appropriate
teams as requested.
Experience:
Minimum Qualifications:
*3+ years editorial product development experience, with the ability
to plan and monitor products from inception through completion
*1+ year of medical product development or publishing experience
*Experience in electronic product development/project management
*Functional understanding of editorial project management, including
publishing
*Ability to prioritize work assignments, meet multiple deadlines, and
manage several large projects simultaneously
*Understanding of group facilitation and meeting management
*Interpersonal skills, including negotiation and conflict management
*Ability to develop, monitor, and manage budgets
*Functional understanding of AHA guidelines and standards
*Strong desire to keep all stakeholders informed
*Functional multi-program computer skills
*Skills in effective oral and written communications
*Ability to travel up to 10% of work time and to work evening and
weekends when necessary
*Effective, decisive decision-making skills
*Strong desire to build consensus among staff and volunteers
*Higher Education or Professional teaching/training experience
preferred
*4 year College degree required, advanced degree preferred
To apply, please visit www.americanheart.org/careers.
The American Heart Association is an EOE, M/F/V/D.
The AHA is committed to diversity and inclusiveness in its
volunteers, staff and programs.