Health Equity Program Associate

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - Princeton, NJ; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton, NJ, seeks a program associate to join the Healthy Communities theme.

The program associate is a professional staff member who will work with members of the program theme to facilitate and support the work of the theme by: assisting in the effective facilitation of the theme, conducting project and related research, working with key experts, grantees and applicants to develop strategies and action plans to fulfill the theme’s objective, and

Qualifications

• Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
• Two years of related health or health care experience, preferably in non-profit or government sectors.
• Experience or education in community development, policy or systems change for healthy communities.

Responsibilities

• Gathers, synthesizes, and analyzes background information relevant to theme strategy and program development.
• Monitors indicators and data sources for tracking theme progress with Research-Evaluation-Learning officers.
• Coordinates site visits, reviews proposals, and assists with external reviews.
• Supports theme members in program development, monitoring, and equity-focused activities.
• Prepares presentations and assists managing director with administrative tasks.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree + 2 years experience

Job description

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton, NJ, seeks a program associate to join the Healthy Communities theme.

The program associate is a professional staff member who will work with members of the program theme to facilitate and support the work of the theme by: assisting in the effective facilitation of the theme, conducting project and related research, working with key experts, grantees and applicants to develop strategies and action plans to fulfill the theme’s objective, and