Executive Director, Office of Suicide Prevention
Core
Lead citywide suicide prevention strategy, operations, and cross-sector partnerships for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Role type
Executive Director, Office of Suicide Prevention
Builds
Citywide suicide prevention strategy, surveillance systems, and interagency coordination frameworks
Domain
Public Health / Suicide Prevention / Government Policy
Required skills
Strategic leadership, budget management, organizational development, epidemiologic oversight, policy advocacy, cross-sector partnership building, data-to-policy translation, grant development
Preferred skills
Advanced training in public health or epidemiology, senior-level research/surveillance experience, multidisciplinary initiative leadership, executive representation experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and implement citywide suicide prevention strategy; direct office operations, staffing, and budget; supervise senior leadership and coordinate across functions; oversee epidemiologic and surveillance functions; advise on policy and legislation; lead cross-sector partnerships; develop funding strategies and monitor implementation
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership & organizational oversight

