Public Health Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a Public Health Administrator to oversee and enhance public health initiatives in the Johannesburg area. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing health programs, assessing health needs, and developing policies to improve community health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage public health projects, ensuring they align with strategic goals.
• Train and support staff on public health policies and best practices.
• Facilitate community forums to discuss health issues and collect feedback.
• Monitor and evaluate health trends to advocate for resources and policy changes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or relevant field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in public health management or administration

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Grant Management

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Cultural Competency

Certifications

• Public Health Certification Board (PHCB) Certification
• Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of health regulations and compliance: Understanding of legislation affecting public health policies.
• Experience in disaster preparedness and response: Ability to manage health services during emergencies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Pension fund contribution

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative thinking to address public health challenges creatively.
• Community Engagement: Our culture emphasizes community involvement and partnerships to improve health outcomes.
• Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee well-being.