Job Description
Join Michigan's premier public health agency in Detroit! We're seeking a dynamic Public Health Program Coordinator to lead transformative community health initiatives. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape policies that directly impact Detroit's most vulnerable populations while working alongside state government leaders. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your community. Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting Detroit communities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health trends and prioritize interventions
- Collaborate with local health departments, nonprofits, and community stakeholders
- Prepare comprehensive grant proposals and manage program budgets
- Lead community outreach initiatives and health education campaigns
- Monitor program outcomes and prepare detailed impact reports for state leadership
- Stay current with federal/state public health regulations and compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years experience in public health program management
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, SAS, R, or Tableau)
- Proven grant writing and budget management experience
- Strong knowledge of Michigan's public health framework and regulations
- Excellent communication skills with diverse community stakeholders
- Valid Michigan driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends for community events