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About CDC Foundation
The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of America and the world. The CDC Foundation is the sole entity authorized by Congress to mobilize philanthropic partners and private-sector resources to support CDC's critical health protection mission. Since 1995, the CDC Foundation has launched approximately 1,000 programs and raised over $740 million. The CDC Foundation managed over 300 CDC-led programs in the United States and in more than 130 countries last year.
4 months ago
Program Implementation Specialist
Houston - Hybrid
Full-time
Mid Level
Program Implementation Specialist
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Description
- The CDC Foundation is working with CDC and state and local authorities to provide surge staff to support surveillance, prevention and response activities within the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program.
- The Program Implementation Specialist will work with jurisdiction staff to develop and implement/enhance systems and processes to ensure consistent, high-quality project management.
- Responsibilities include developing and implementing systems, fostering relationships with stakeholders, managing project development and budgets, formulating project goals and policies, resource mobilization, contract monitoring, and supporting overdose prevention programming sustainability.
- The role requires collaboration with diverse teams, excellent communication skills, and experience in public health or project management.
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Benefits
- Work in a dynamic public health program with evolving roles and responsibilities
- Opportunity to contribute to overdose prevention and public health initiatives
- Collaborative work environment with diverse stakeholders
- Remote work flexibility (implied by experience working in virtual environments)