Work at HDA

At HDA, we proudly support a working environment that is positive, healthy and engaging so that every member of our staff can achieve their professional goals. As the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals and other providers, our members deserve the highest quality services, and HDA’s working environment is structured to empower each employee to deliver on that promise.

Since 1876, HDA has advocated for our members by helping them navigate regulations and develop innovations to get critical medicines to patients wherever and whenever needed — safely and efficiently.

Benefits You Can Count On

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We value our employees, and we offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, with medical and dental insurance that includes dependent coverage as well as a FSA plan; a 401(k) plan with a generous match system; paid time off; flexible work hours and a convenient Washington, D.C. location close to Metro Center. We have been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years.

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HDA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seek to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled and collaborative staff. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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HDA has an established telework policy; while some staff work remotely, some on-site work is required.

Job Openings

Are you a dynamic team player with state government affairs experience and the ability to inspire others?  We are seeking a remote Director of State Government Affairs to advocate for member interests in assigned states.  Applicants in AZ, FL, IL and WI are strongly preferred; DC metro area candidates with impeccable states GA expertise may be considered. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to policy initiatives and make a positive impact on the healthcare distribution industry!

We offer:

  • Remote opportunity with flexible hours
  • Generous compensation & benefits package
  • Generous 401(k) employer match
  • Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia

As the Director of State Government Affairs, you will oversee strategy development, direct lobbying, member relations, general advocacy, research, analysis and reporting of state legislative and regulatory activities in the assigned region. You will be responsible for public affairs coordination and liaison work with applicable stakeholder organizations. This position reports to the VP of State Government Affairs.

You offer:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 7 years of progressively responsible related work experience
  • Extensive understanding of the state legislative and regulatory processes
  • Experience with state government affairs in a multi-state lobbying role
  • Ability to travel approximately 30%, frequently during peak legislative sessions

Reports To: Vice President, State Government Affairs

Apply now!

If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples highlighting legislative engagement to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window):https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17246922404370013318BqE

Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs@cessnasearch.com

HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled and collaborative staff. HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

New hires are brought into the organization at an annual salary between the minimum of $130,160 and the midpoint of $162,700 for this role, depending on experience, qualifications and internal equity. 

Reports To: Executive Vice President, Government Affairs

Are you a highly organized office professional with exceptional customer service skills and experience managing calendars and coordinating agendas?  We are seeking an Administrator of Government Affairs (Senior Administrative Assistant) to support the Executive Vice President and the Government Affairs office.  This position also provides backup administrative support for the President & CEO and assists with Executive Committee and Board of Directors meetings.

This is an exciting opportunity to build relationships and contribute to a dynamic and busy team!

We offer:

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Generous compensation & benefits package
  • Generous 401(k) employer match
  • Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia

As the Administrator of Government Affairs (Senior Administrative Assistant), you will provide vital administrative support to the Federal, State, and Regulatory Affairs departments, including managing multiple calendars, responding to email inquiries, and scheduling meetings.  You will maintain accurate and up-to-date files and schedules, coordinate projects, and assist with reviewing and preparing expense reports.  This position reports to the EVP of Government Affairs.

You offer:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5 years of professional office experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook/email
  • Experience with data entry and using database software
  • Excellent customer service demeanor and phone manners
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

Apply now!

If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume and cover letter to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window):

https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17222839877810013318sgp

Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs@cessnasearch.com.

HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff. HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

The hiring salary range for this position is between $72,960 and $91,200, depending on experience, qualifications and internal equity.