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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Public Health Program Manager to lead, coordinate, and evaluate public health programs aimed at improving community health outcomes. This role involves strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and the management of health initiatives that address a wide range of public health concerns such as disease prevention, health education, and access to care.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public health, program management, and data-driven decision-making. You will be responsible for designing and implementing programs that align with public health goals, managing budgets, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. You will also work closely with community organizations, healthcare providers, and government agencies to promote health equity and improve population health.
Key aspects of the role include conducting needs assessments, developing program goals and objectives, monitoring program performance, and preparing reports for stakeholders. The Public Health Program Manager must be an effective communicator, capable of translating complex health data into actionable insights and advocating for public health resources and policies.
This position requires a proactive leader who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapt to changing public health priorities, and foster collaboration across diverse teams. Experience with grant writing, program evaluation, and community outreach is highly desirable. The successful candidate will play a critical role in shaping public health strategies and ensuring the delivery of impactful health services to the community.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct community health needs assessments
- Manage program budgets and ensure fiscal accountability
- Supervise and support program staff and volunteers
- Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and outcomes
- Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with public health regulations and policies
- Prepare reports and presentations for internal and external audiences
- Secure funding through grant writing and proposal development
- Promote health equity and address social determinants of health
Requirements
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- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in public health program management
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience with data analysis and program evaluation
- Knowledge of public health laws and regulations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data management tools
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse populations
- Grant writing and budget management experience
- Commitment to health equity and community engagement
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have managing public health programs?
- How do you approach community engagement in health initiatives?
- Can you describe a successful program you have led?
- What strategies do you use to evaluate program effectiveness?
- How do you ensure compliance with public health regulations?
- What is your experience with grant writing and funding acquisition?
- How do you manage multiple projects and deadlines?
- What tools do you use for data analysis and reporting?
- How do you promote health equity in your work?
- What challenges have you faced in public health management and how did you overcome them?
