Public Health Program Director

Job Title: Public Health Program Director

Location: Nashville TN

Duration: 9 Months Contract

Minimum Requirements: 

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in public health or a related field 

• Experience equivalent to substantial (5 years or more) of full-time, increasingly responsible professional health program work 

• Experience in program or grant management, including contract oversight, budgeting, and reporting 

• Demonstrated ability to lead or support multi-partner initiatives or community collaboratives 

• Strong understanding of public health data and experience applying data to program planning and evaluation 

• Excellent organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders, including community members and individuals with lived experience 

• Experience providing training or technical assistance is preferred 

• Knowledge of maternal, fetal, and infant health and rural health systems is preferred 

• Ability to travel within assigned regions and statewide as needed 

• Ability to work remotely with periodic in-person meetings in Davidson County and assigned rural locations 

• In-Office Requirements:
  1. New hires will be required to come in for the first day of employment for laptop deployment and onboarding in Nashville, and at least monthly, or as requested by hiring manager.
  2. Travel to the Nashville office will not be reimbursed. 
• Typical working hours: Monday-Friday, 8AM to 4:30PM, 37.5 hours per week