Job Description
Join Baltimore's premier public health agency in a leadership role dedicated to improving community wellness. The Baltimore City Health Department seeks an innovative Public Health Program Manager to develop and implement evidence-based initiatives addressing health disparities, infectious disease prevention, and health equity across diverse populations. This pivotal position offers the opportunity to shape policy, lead cross-functional teams, and drive measurable impact in one of America's most dynamic cities.
We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Candidates with experience in government operations and community engagement are strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Design and oversee implementation of public health programs targeting vulnerable populations
- Develop data-driven strategies for disease prevention and health promotion
- Manage program budgets and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Collaborate with community partners and government agencies to coordinate initiatives
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health trends and risks
- Prepare reports for policymakers and stakeholders on program outcomes
- Supervise program staff and provide professional development guidance
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years experience in public health program management
- Knowledge of Maryland public health regulations and compliance standards
- Experience with data analysis and health program evaluation
- Strong interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement and community outreach
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Proficiency in public health data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, GIS)
- Valid Maryland driver's license required