Public Health Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a Public Health Coordinator to lead various health initiatives within the Middlesbrough community. The role involves collaboration with local health services, assessing community health needs, and implementing health promotion strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage public health campaigns from conception to evaluation.
• Collaborate with local schools and educational institutions to promote health education.
• Utilize data analytics to identify key health challenges in the community.
• Support the organization of health fairs and community events.
• Train volunteers and staff on health promotion techniques and best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or Health Promotion
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in public health roles

Technical Skills

• Program Evaluation
• Community Engagement

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)
• Master of Public Health (MPH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with social media for health promotion: Ability to leverage social media to promote health messages and initiatives.
• Knowledge of public health laws and policies: Understanding of relevant public health legislation and regulations.

Benefits

• Generous leave policy and holidays
• Health and wellness programs
• Comprehensive pension scheme
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Innovation in Public Health: We embrace new ideas and modern approaches to improve public health outcomes.
• Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team prioritizes staff development, providing mentorship and support.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements.