Grant-Funded Public Health Program Lead

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County is seeking a Public Health Program Manager II to provide strategic leadership in the design, development, and execution of public health programs. The role involves shaping strategies based on needs assessments, collaborating with senior leadership, and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver programs on time and within budget.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, public health, or related field and several years of program management experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in healthcare administration, public health, public or business administration or a related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment
• Four years of related experience managing public health programs, clinics and/or community-based initiatives including two years of direct supervisory experience
• Or: three years of experience with Pima County as a Public Health Program Manager, Public Health Nursing Manager or other related management or supervisor level job classification

Responsibilities

• Provides strategic leadership in the design, development, and execution of public health programs and initiatives
• Shapes program strategies based on comprehensive needs assessments, research findings, and public health best practices
• Collaborates with Senior Leadership to align programs with organization goals and priorities
• Leads cross-functional teams in planning and executing public health programs, ensuring they are on time and within budget
• Ensures the effective execution of program activities, including resource allocation and staff coordination
• Monitors and oversees program manager performance with expenditures, financial performance, grant compliance, and ensures efficient resource allocation
• Identifies and secures grant funding to support program sustainability and expansion
• Fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork
• Collaborates with partners to leverage resources, expertise, and funding opportunities
• Engages with the community to gather input, assess needs, and gain support for program initiatives

Skills

Strategic leadership

Program management

Grant management

Budget oversight

Cross-functional leadership

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration/public health/business administration or related field

Job description

Pima County is seeking a Public Health Program Manager II to provide strategic leadership in the design, development, and execution of public health programs. The role involves shaping strategies based on needs assessments, collaborating with senior leadership, and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver programs on time and within budget.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, public health, or related field and several years of program management experience,