As the Social Marketing and Public Health Campaign Manager you will provide strategic vision and leadership for the agency’s public health and social marketing campaigns. You will be responsible for managing, planning, and coordinating with internal and external partners for statewide paid public health and social marketing campaigns. This position serves as the agency’s expert and consultant for public health and government-funded media activities, representing the agency on interagency workgroups and national workgroups. You will also supervise staff working on health promotion and education projects, social marketing, and public health campaigns.
 

The Desired Candidate Profile
We're seeking a versatile candidate with strong competencies for our team. This individual is accountable, adaptable, and customer-focused, ensuring quality work and embracing change. They add value through personal contribution, technical knowledge, and group achievements. They exhibit emotional intelligence and cultural humility while communicating and collaborating with a wide range of partners. If you embody these competencies and possess in-depth knowledge and understanding of health promotion, social marketing, behavior change models and quality improvement and health education methods and principles, we invite you to join our team and make an impact.
 
The Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

• Six (6) or more years managing or supervising professional staff, preferably in a public health-related field. Experience should include developing work plans, setting direction for work, coordinating work among team members, monitoring performance, acting as a subject matter expert.

OR: 

• A bachelor's degree or higher in public health, social and behavioral science, health communication, health education or promotion or a closely related field AND four or more years' experience managing or supervising professional staff.

OR: 

• A master's degree or higher in public health, social and behavioral science, health communication, health education or promotion or a closely related field AND two or more years' experience managing or supervising professional staff.

 
AND:

• Three (3) or more years of consultative experience in a public health related program.
• Demonstrated experience using electronic mail and the internet.
• Demonstrated experience using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

About Dept. of Health - Health Systems Quality Assurance (HSQA)

Our programs and services help prevent illness and injury, promote healthy places to live and work, provide information to help people make good health decisions and ensure our state is prepared for emergencies. To accomplish all of these, we collaborate with many partners every day. We help ensure a safer and healthier Washington by: Working to improve health through disease and injury prevention, immunization, and newborn screening Providing health and safety information, education and training so people can make healthy choices Promoting a health and wellness system where we live, learn, work, play and worship Addressing environmental health hazards associated with drinking water, food, air quality and pesticide exposure Protecting you and your family by licensing healthcare professionals, investigating disease outbreaks and preparing for emergencies

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