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TITLE: Director of Program Services
REPORTS TO: Executive Director
LOCATION: San Francisco, CA
REASON FOR OPENING: Replacement
POSITION PURPOSE:
To help develop, market, implement, and administer programs in the areas of public/professional health education, grants, youth leadership, community service and public policy efforts.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Recruit, develop and maintain strong volunteers for division program services committee, public affairs committees, and youth leadership council.
- Develop and participate in coalitions aimed at improving maternal and child health in the San Francisco Bay Area with a specific focus on achieving measurable outcomes.
- Manage volunteer committees to accomplish program and public affairs activities.
- Develop and manage Prematurity Campaign activities including Prematurity Awareness Month.
- Oversee the implementation of community programs such as Comenzando bien® and Stork’s Nest.
- Manage the March of Dimes Mission Family program, in conjunction with other staff.
- Act as liaison between March of Dimes and community prenatal intervention programs
- Coordinate Chapter’s annual grant making process at the Division level.
- Heighten organization visibility by outreaching to and collaborating with agencies in communities with high rates of infant mortality and morbidity.
- Manage speaker bureau requests from high schools and community-based organizations.
- Manage inventory of March of Dimes health education materials.
- Manage professional education activities at the division level.
- Train and educate fundraising staff on program activities, infant morbidity and mortality trends.
- Participate as staff support for all fundraising activities.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Social Work or related field.
- Master’s Degree desirable.
- 5 years of experience in non-profit community health agencies.
- Demonstrated commitment to improving the health of mothers and babies in low-income communities.
- Experience working with diverse and underserved communities
- Strong leadership, excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Volunteer recruitment/management experience
March of Dimes
1050 Sansome Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
Fax: (415) 788-2802
Email: CaliforniaJobs@marchofdimes.com
Important: Please reference "Director of Program Services, Bay Area" in the subject line of the email when responding.
Our mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality.
For more information please visit http://www.marchofdimes.com/.
BENEFITS: The March of Dimes offers employees various levels of health, financial and quality of life benefits. Our featured benefits package, determined by your employment status and tenure with the organization, includes the following: Medical Insurance, Disability & Life Insurance, Dental & Vision Plan, Defined Contribution Plan, Flexible Savings Accounts, Tax Deferred Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Benefits, Paid vacation, Paid holiday time, sick and personal days, and summer hours.
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