Grant Evaluation Coordinator - COMPACT

Oklahoma State University; Stillwater (OK); Hybrid; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Grant Evaluation Coordinator to enhance community wellness initiatives. This role involves collaborating with the COMPACT Program Manager to implement vital programs across several counties. You'll be responsible for conducting assessments, developing outreach materials, and coordinating evaluations. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a background in public health or related fields. If you are passionate about making a difference in community health and have the expertise to drive impactful programs, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 1 year of related experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate evaluation efforts for the COMPACT Program.
• Identify community needs and network with agencies.
• Prepare and deliver presentations on service gaps.

Skills

Community Needs Assessment

Collaboration

Communication

Data Analysis

Public Health Strategies

Grant Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field

Master's degree in Public Health or related field

Job description

Position Details

Req ID: req19195

Position Title: Grant Evaluation Coordinator - COMPACT

Position Type: Staff Full-Time

Position Number: AS6746

OSU Campus: Stillwater

Department: Dept of Wellness-Sponsored Programs

Location Address:
1514 W Hall of Fame, Seretean Wellness Center,
Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74078
United States

Hiring Supervisor: COMPACT Grant Manager

Hiring Range (Contingent upon available funding): 18.83 - 25.96, Hourly

Work Schedule: Typically, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Job Summary

The Grant Evaluation Coordinator will work in collaboration with the COMPACT Program Manager to implement the activities of the OSU Community Wellness Program’s COMPACT Program servicing Tulsa, Payne, Osage, Pawnee, Creek, and Okmulgee Counties. The Grant Evaluation Coordinator must be able to work independently and within a team environment. The Grant Evaluation Coordinator will coordinate evaluation efforts of the funded project which includes conducting assessments, surveys, trainings, assists in the organization of testing events, provides technical assistance, develops and disseminates messaging and awareness campaign materials, and attends local, state and regional meetings as required.

The Grant Evaluation Coordinator will:

1. Identify community needs and gaps in services and network with community agencies, including healthcare professionals.
2. Provide expertise on alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (ATOD) and their linkage to HIV.
3. Maintain contact with communities including local governments, schools, and community coalitions.
4. Recruit advocacy volunteers and stakeholders who serve the at-risk racial/ethnic emergent population.

The Grant Evaluation Coordinator exhibits effectiveness in developing and conforming to policies and procedures; supports organizational commitments and goals, completes tasks in line with established budgets and schedules. Maintains complete, accurate and current records, prepares and delivers presentations to address gaps in knowledge and services, and submits all required reports in a timely and efficient manner.

Both in-state and out-of-state travel may be necessary to provide and/or receive training and technical assistance related to digital accessibility. Typical work hours fall between Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., but some evening and weekend hours may be required. Position may be eligible for a fully remote or hybrid work schedule (minimum of 1 day of a 5-day work week), contingent upon approval by University Human Resources.

Special Instructions to Applicants

To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references.

Education & Experience

Position Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Behavioral Science, Education, Marketing and Public Relations, or related field conferred prior to start date.
2. One year of related experience.
3. Must possess a valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.
4. Ability to lift 15 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Behavioral Science, Education, Marketing/Public Relations, or related field.
2. One year of experience in Prevention Programming and/or environmental prevention programming and/or community organizing and assessment and/or related experience and culturally competent experience working with rural and disparate populations.
3. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues, community members, and other vested partners.
4. Knowledge of principles, practices and management of work plan development and grant writing.
5. Ability to assist in completion and submission of grant applications.
6. Knowledge of community organization and assessment, data analysis and evaluation.
7. Knowledge of current trends and practices.
8. Ability to complete and maintain accurate records.
9. Ability to produce and submit media publications for various media outlets (newspaper, radio, social media).
10. Experience implementing Public Health Sexual Health strategies.
11. Lived experience or working experience with substance use and/or HIV/STIs.
12. Experience working with vulnerable populations.

Oklahoma State University (OSU) strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers, and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, OSU conducts pre-employment background checks on final candidates. Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. For more information, visit eeo.okstate.edu.