JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for managing the implementation of mission activities in tobacco control as part of the Technical Assistance team for statewide tobacco grantees in Minnesota.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage, implement and evaluate tobacco control programs in MN. Develop and effectively manage timelines and plans to ensure completion of program deliverables. Facilitate and organize meetings, conferences and trainings as assigned. Develop and identify strategies for marketing programs and services. Identify partnership and grant funding opportunities with other organizations, agencies, and/or individuals. Develop written and online technological tools for programmatic use including power point presentations, surveys and evaluation instruments. Represent ALA on local coalitions and committees. Adhere to ALA’s administrative and recordkeeping guidelines to support accurate reporting of grant deliverables and activities. Work with grants team in submitting government and foundation grant proposals. Other mission work as assigned from advocacy and clean air divisions. Participates on ALAUM Mission teams.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree and 2-3 years of experience in public health or related field. Experience in coalition building and community health development. Experience in the management, implementation and evaluation of programs. Excellent communication skills (written and oral). Excellent customer service skills; ability to clearly articulate the mission and vision of the ALAUM. Strong project management skills in order to research, develop, and execute specific program deliverables. Strategic in developing/maintaining relationships with medical professionals, public health community, and members of the public. Computer literate; knowledge using Microsoft programs helpful.
Other Requirements: Hold valid driver’s license and be able/willing to attend events as requested. (Travel/mileage reimbursed according to ALAUM policy). Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends, as needed. Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. (event supplies). Consistent with its mission, the American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest maintains a smoke-free work place, all employees must abstain from use tobacco in any form.
How to apply
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
To apply send cover letter and resume and salary requirements to (include job title in subject of email):
Maria Vanegas-Zea
Human Resources Department
American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest
Email: HR@Lungum.org
The American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest is dedicated to a diverse workforce.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V