Job Number:
HC-03956
Date Posted:
March 12, 2026
Position Title:
Senior Director, Public Affairs
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA)
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$150k – $175k with an annual incentive potential of $15k – $35k subject to company and individual performance.
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) – the national association representing America’s pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industry is seeking a Senior Director, Public Affairs.Develops and executes public affairs campaigns around health care and PBM-related public policy debates, and tailors strategies, messages, and tactics that are appropriate for each state.10+ years of experience in public policy, advocacy, government, or campaign roles.
Responsibilities:
• Develops and executes public affairs campaigns around health care and PBM-related public policy debates, and tailors strategies, messages, and tactics that are appropriate for each state.
• Works with PCMA state leads and member company representatives to formulate advocacy approaches, coalition development, and grassroots activities.
• Identifies potential allies, works with existing coalitions, and develops greater alliances among interested stakeholders.
• Drafts original content and edits documents and written messages distributed in states.
• Analyzes public opinion research and runs paid advertising programs.
• Manages PCMA’s state-level public affairs consulting relationships.
Qualifications:
• 10+ years of experience in public policy, advocacy, government, or campaign roles.
• Demonstrated expertise leading advocacy efforts, preferably at the state or local level.
• Ability to deal effectively with high-profile stakeholders such as elected officials, executives, and a variety of external constituencies; including ability to influence and navigate political landscape.
• Experience managing multiple projects at once.
• Experience developing and executing paid advertising campaigns.
• Experience with non-profit advocacy organizations.
Instructions:
Email [email protected]
Other:
PCMA offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
