Coordinator of Communication and Outreach/ Health Program Coordin...
City of Springfield MO - Springfield, Missouri, us, 65897Work at City of Springfield MO
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$52,561.60 - $85,904.00 Annually
Location :
Springfield, MO
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Number:
060324
Department:
Health
Opening Date:
06/03/2024
Closing Date:
6/14/2024 11:59 PM Central
Description
The Springfield Greene-County Health Department is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Coordinator of Communication and Outreach/Health Program Coordinator.
The Office of Communication and Outreach (OCO) plays a crucial role in protecting and improving community health by facilitating effective communication between the Springfield-Greene County Health Department and the individuals we serve. OCO ensures all people live longer, healthier, happier lives through:Information Dissemination:
Communicating relevant and timely information about SGCHD programs, services, and initiatives to the public, stakeholders, and the media.Media Relations:
Building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to ensure accurate and positive coverage of SGCHD activities.Public Relations:
Managing SGCHD's public image and reputation through strategic communication efforts, including press releases, statements, and media interviews. Additionally, partnering with SGCHD programs to further their image and reach within the public.Community Engagement:
Developing and implementing strategies to connect with the community, fostering positive relationships, and addressing concerns or feedback.Marketing and Promotion:
Creating and implementing marketing campaigns to promote SGCHD's programs, services, and events, enhancing visibility and engagement.Social Media Management:
Utilizing various social media platforms to reach a broader audience, share information, and interact with the community in real-time.Event Coordination:
Planning and organizing events, outreach programs, and community initiatives to promote the SGCHD's goals and foster community involvement.Crisis Communication:
Developing and implementing communication plans in times of crisis to effectively manage and mitigate the impact of adverse situations on SGCHD's reputation.The Office of Communication and Outreach is instrumental in building and maintaining positive relationships between SGCHD and the community, as well as ensuring that information is communicated effectively and consistently.
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Qualifications and Requirements
Experience, Education, and Training
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Nutrition, Dietetics, Business or Public Administration or related degree;AND
Three years of responsible experience in public health or related area.PREFERRED
One year of supervisory experience.
Functions
For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description
Other Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and VetIndividuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in The United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
All interested candidates
MUST
complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission.
Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application,
but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.
Find out more about City of Springfield employee benefits through the following link:
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The following questions are specific to the position you are applying for and must be completed accurately. The information you provide below must be reflected in the experience, education, or volunteer work provided in your application above. A response of 'see resume' will not be accepted.
I understand.
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What best describes your level of education?
High School Diploma or GED equivalent30 college credit hoursAssociate's Degree or 60 college credit hours90 college credit hoursBachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree
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Please state the name of your college / university and your SPECIFIC AREA OF STUDY.
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How many years of professional work experience do you have in public health?
I do not have any experienceLess than 1 year1 year2 years3 years4 years5 or more years
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Please describe your professional work experience you have in public health.
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Do you have at least 1 year of management/supervisory experience?
YesNo
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Please describe your management/supervisory experience.
Required Question