Job description
Join Apex Health Institute as a Public Health Program Manager in Boston. You will lead community health initiatives, drive program development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve population health outcomes. We offer a dynamic environment, competitive compensation, and a clear path to leadership within a mission-driven organization.
In this role, you will translate public health research into actionable programs, manage multi-stakeholder partnerships, and ensure programs achieve measurable impact while maintaining the highest standards of ethics and compliance.
Responsibility
- Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of public health programs addressing priority health issues in the community.
- Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, and performance metrics; monitor progress and report to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with local health departments, community-based organizations, academic partners, and funders to ensure program success.
- Analyze program data to measure impact, identify gaps, and inform iterative program improvements.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards, data privacy regulations, and program governance.
- Prepare grant proposals, manage budgets, and oversee vendor relationships and contract administration.
- Translate research findings into actionable policies and practices; advocate for evidence-based interventions.
Qualification
- Master's degree in Public Health (MPH) or related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 5+ years of experience in public health program management or epidemiology.
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in statistical software (R, SAS, Stata) or advanced Excel.
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and coordinate diverse stakeholders.
- Experience with grant writing, funding proposals, and reporting to funders.
- Knowledge of public health surveillance systems, data sources, and ethical considerations.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and collaborative skills; comfortable presenting complex data to diverse audiences.