Strategic Leader, Prevention Services Division

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental plans

Colorado PERA retirement options

Optional 401(k) and 457 plans

Employer-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment seeks a visionary public health leader to guide the Prevention Services Division, overseeing 250 staff and a multi-hundred-million dollar budget. You will align programs with department priorities, manage risk, and partner with executive leaders to drive health improvements across Colorado.

Minimum qualifications include a master’s in public health or related field, 5+ years directing large organizations, and executive-level staff supervision.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Public Health or closely related field.
• At least 5 years directing a large organization in public health.
• Experience supervising staff at an executive level.
• Experience with fiscal management of budgets.

Responsibilities

• Visioning, planning, and strategic leadership to improve health outcomes.
• Division oversight, management, and supervision.
• Public relations and relationship building with key constituencies.
• Risk management and divisional alignment with department priorities.

Job description

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment seeks a visionary public health leader to guide the Prevention Services Division, overseeing 250 staff and a multi-hundred-million dollar budget. You will align programs with department priorities, manage risk, and partner with executive leaders to drive health improvements across Colorado.

Minimum qualifications include a master’s in public health or related field, 5+ years directing large organizations, and executive-level staff supervision.