Job Description
Join Illinois' premier public health agency in a mission-critical role! We're urgently seeking a dedicated Senior Public Health Administrator to lead vital community initiatives. Enjoy exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Help shape the future of public health while enjoying competitive compensation and job security.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement statewide public health programs and emergency response protocols
- Oversee departmental budget allocation and resource management
- Collaborate with federal agencies and local health departments on policy initiatives
- Analyze health data to identify emerging public health threats
- Lead cross-functional teams during public health crises
- Ensure compliance with federal and state health regulations
- Manage community outreach and education campaigns
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive public health management experience
- Illinois government or public sector background strongly preferred
- Proven crisis management and emergency response expertise
- Strong analytical skills with health data interpretation experience
- Excellent stakeholder communication and presentation abilities
- Valid Illinois driver's license