Public Health Strategist Job Stevens Hill Wisconsin USA,Healthcare

Job Summary

The Public Health Strategist advances population health outcomes through data-informed decision making, planning, stakeholder collaboration, and implementation of health initiatives. This role supports community health assessment and improvement efforts, cross-sector partnerships, and strategic planning within the public health division and Health and Human Services. The position requires independent critical thinking and continuous application of evidence-based practices in a dynamic, community-facing environment.

The Public Health Strategist requires excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills as they facilitate various coalitions, community presentation as well as public health information marketing.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Assist Public Health Leadership the development and implementation of Community Health Assessments (CHA) and Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP).

Assist in identifying baseline, benchmarks and outcome measures of health initiatives related to Community Health Improvement Plan

Collects and analyzes population health data to assess community-based opportunities and challenges to inform public health strategies.

Communicates and translate findings of health data to a variety of audiences addressing the analysis of health disparities.

Provide public health information in the community through presentations, news releases, web sites, social media, media interviews and other methods.

Leads efforts to educate community partners on evidence-based practices and public health policies.

Facilitates community coalitions with partner organizations to coordinate multi-agency health interventions to address public health disparities of the community.

Participate in planning and implementing community-based initiatives, interventions and evidence-informed strategies to promote well-being and reduce disparities through collaboration with agency and community partners

Evaluates effectiveness of public health initiatives to makes data-driven recommendations for program/initiative improvement.

Develops and implements targeted marketing campaigns to educate diverse populations on health promotion and disease prevention.

Identify funding opportunities and grant applications based on Door County policies

Ability to analyze data and program effectiveness to identify quality improvement opportunities within public health and community programs.

Assist in development of core public health documents including communication plan, strategic plan, quality improvement plan and performance management plan and Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) plan

Participates in public health emergency response operations, including disease outbreaks, natural or manmade disasters, and emergency response exercises.

Mentors new staff and students; fosters internal professional development and continuous quality improvement.

Integrates principles of health equity and cultural competence across all programmatic functions.

Key Competencies & Skills

Data Analysis & Interpretation: Synthesizes complex health data to support strategic planning and resource allocation.
Strategic Communication: Delivers clear, persuasive messages to diverse stakeholders through written, oral, and visual formats.
Program Planning & Evaluation: Develops, implements, and assesses health programs using evidence-based frameworks.
Community Engagement: Builds sustainable relationships with partners and community members to support shared health goals.
Collaboration & Facilitation: Leads and contributes to multidisciplinary coalitions to address systemic health challenges.
Equity-Centered Practice: Applies principles of health equity, inclusion, and social justice in all aspects of work.
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