WE’RE HIRING: Public Health Program Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Level: Public Health Management / Mid-to-Senior-Level Professional
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Public Health Program Manager to oversee public health initiatives, coordinate program implementation, and drive effective community health outcomes. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, project management, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams, allocate resources, and ensure public health programs meet organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, and manage public health programs aligned with organizational goals and community needs.
- Oversee program implementation, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with healthcare providers, government agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure effective collaboration across program activities.
- Monitor program performance, establish key performance indicators (KPIs), and evaluate outcomes.
- Analyze public health data to identify trends, assess community needs, and guide program improvements.
- Develop program proposals, implementation plans, reports, and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Manage program budgets, track expenditures, and ensure resources are used effectively.
- Ensure public health initiatives follow relevant policies, ethical standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Oversee community outreach, health education campaigns, and public awareness initiatives.
- Identify operational challenges, assess program risks, and implement corrective actions.
- Build partnerships with external organizations to strengthen program delivery and community engagement.
- Provide regular progress updates and strategic recommendations to senior management.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainable public health impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Health Sciences, or a related field is preferred; a master's degree is an advantage.
- Relevant experience in public health program management, healthcare project coordination, or community health initiatives.
- Proven ability to manage projects, coordinate teams, and oversee program implementation.
- Strong understanding of public health principles, program evaluation, and community health needs.
- Experience with budgeting, resource planning, performance monitoring, and reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis or reporting tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet program deadlines.
- Commitment to ethical practices, confidentiality, and improving public health outcomes.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for leadership development and professional training.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities to lead meaningful public health programs and community initiatives.
- Exposure to strategic planning, program evaluation, and cross-sector partnerships.
- Potential for career advancement within public health leadership and healthcare program management.