Health Commissioner

Pretoria FULL TIME R66,667 - R125,000 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Health Commissioner! This pivotal role requires an individual with extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in public health management, alongside proven leadership skills to foster collaboration across healthcare systems and governmental bodies.

Responsibilities

  • Strategize and oversee public health campaigns to promote healthier lifestyles.
  • Design frameworks for health program evaluation and reporting.
  • Engage with community stakeholders to build partnerships for public health improvement.
  • Analyse epidemiological data to inform policy decisions.
  • Facilitate training and development opportunities for health staff.
  • Manage health budgets effectively and ensure financial accountability.
  • Represent the organization in public forums and conferences.
  • Provide expert advice on health emergencies and crisis management.
  • Implement innovative health solutions to address current public health challenges.

Requirements

Education
  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Public Health or related field
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Public Health (advantageous)
Experience
  • At least 8-10 years of experience in public health management
Technical Skills
  • Leadership
  • Data Analysis
  • Public Health Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certification in Public Health (CPH)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in crisis management and emergency preparedness.: A strong background in managing health responses during emergencies is valuable.
  • Experience with large-scale healthcare projects.: Proven experience in leading or managing large health initiatives.
  • Publication of research papers.: Contributions to health research and insights into public health challenges.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
  • Flexible work hours and the option for remote work.
  • Employee wellness programs and support.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: A culture that prioritizes teamwork and shared success among employees.
  • Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing professional development and skills enhancement.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse work environment where all employees are encouraged to express their unique perspectives.
Status: Closed