Director, Community Engagement and Capacity Building, Bureau of Queens Neighborhood Health
Core
Lead community engagement and capacity building for the new Bureau of Queens Neighborhood Health to address racial inequities and chronic disease prevention in Jamaica, Queens.
Role type
Director of Community Engagement and Capacity Building
Builds
Community partnerships, organizational capacity, and health initiatives for diverse NYC communities
Domain
Public health / Social determinants of health / Racial equity
Required skills
Community engagement, grant writing and management, budget development, team supervision, data presentation, policy development, technical assistance training
Preferred skills
Applied public health, statistics, social justice, data analysis, anti-oppression frameworks, Salesforce, Excel, PowerPoint, multilingual communication
Technologies
Salesforce, Excel, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Coordinate internal and external community initiatives; attend and present at community board meetings; develop and manage budgets for grant-funded programs; lead grant writing and funding acquisition; supervise and mentor a four-person outreach team; develop training and capacity-building initiatives for community partners; present public health data to stakeholders; assist in developing community-based policy initiatives; plan and execute health-related events; develop metrics to measure engagement efforts.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight
