Public Health Workforce Development Lead

Ingham County; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingham County Health Department is seeking a Workforce Development Coordinator to lead, develop, and evaluate the department's workforce initiatives with emphasis on emergency preparedness and recruitment.

The role collaborates with multiple divisions to create sustainable workforce strategies, analyzes data for planning, and supports accreditation-related workforce components. Strong writing and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Strong independent research and data analysis capabilities.
• Proven ability to collaborate with diverse partners on projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the department's workforce development initiatives.
• Evaluate workplace culture and leadership development across divisions.
• Prepare executive strategic reports on workforce needs and trends.
• Develop and manage department turnover and training programs.
• Coordinate internships, partnerships with educational institutions, and recruitment efforts.
• Advise on policy, funding, and program changes to strengthen workforce capacity.

Skills

Excellent writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Project management

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Ingham County Health Department is seeking a Workforce Development Coordinator to lead, develop, and evaluate the department's workforce initiatives with emphasis on emergency preparedness and recruitment.

The role collaborates with multiple divisions to create sustainable workforce strategies, analyzes data for planning, and supports accreditation-related workforce components. Strong writing and collaboration skills are essential.