Public Health Specialist

Port Elizabeth Full-time R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team to work as a Public Health Specialist, where your focus will be on community engagement and collaborating with healthcare providers to implement effective health programs and drive health initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead public health-related community outreach and educational activities.
  • Analyze health data to inform program development.
  • Create comprehensive reports on community health trends.
  • Network with local stakeholders to support health initiatives.
  • Facilitate workshops and seminars on health topics.
  • Develop grant proposals to secure funding for health programs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience with a focus on community health programs
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Public Health Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with community engagement practices: Skill in engaging diverse community groups in health initiatives.
  • Familiarity with statistical software: Experience using software for health data analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement saving options with company contributions
  • Professional development programs
  • Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging creative solutions to public health challenges.
  • Respect: We value diversity and treat everyone with respect and dignity.
  • Continuous Improvement: We support ongoing development for our staff to enhance skills and knowledge.
Status: Closed