Vaccine Equity & Public Health Promotion Specialist

State of careers Rhode Island; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 76,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct deposit

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Job summary

The Department of Health in Rhode Island seeks a Public Health Promotion Specialist to lead statewide health promotion efforts and develop multimedia campaigns. The role focuses on improving health attitudes and behaviors, including immunizations, nutrition, and chronic disease prevention.

The role requires strong written and oral presentation skills, collaboration with community partners, and the ability to supervise staff. Work is based in Providence with standard weekday hours.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of public health promotion principles and practices.
• Ability to develop and implement state-wide health promotion programs.
• Experience presenting to diverse groups and managing staff teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement state-wide public health promotion programs.
• Develop multimedia materials and presentations for campaigns.
• Collaborate with agencies and community groups to advance health initiatives.
• Analyze data related to health promotion activities and report results.
• Attend conferences and participate in program evaluation activities.

Skills

Public health promotion

Oral presentations

Written presentations

Program development

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Department of Health in Rhode Island seeks a Public Health Promotion Specialist to lead statewide health promotion efforts and develop multimedia campaigns. The role focuses on improving health attitudes and behaviors, including immunizations, nutrition, and chronic disease prevention.

The role requires strong written and oral presentation skills, collaboration with community partners, and the ability to supervise staff. Work is based in Providence with standard weekday hours.