Public Health Specialist

Summary

Join McColm & Company, a mission-driven consulting firm, as a Public Health Specialist! This mid-level position, based in Arlington, VA or St. Petersburg, FL (hybrid or fully remote), involves managing and evaluating complex health-related projects. You will apply data-driven approaches, facilitate cross-functional collaboration, and deliver presentations. The role requires a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in a related field and at least 2 years of relevant project management experience. McColm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous PTO, paid holidays, and performance-based bonuses.

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in healthcare management, public policy, public health, education, or related field, or equivalent work experience
• Have at least 2 years of relevant project management experience, preferably in health systems or quality improvement
• Possess strong analytical and data-driven skills with experience evaluating program impact
• Demonstrate excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
• Show proficiency with project management tools
• Have the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, including remote work environments
• Demonstrate interest in or commitment to anti-trafficking efforts and public health
• Be willing to travel for meetings and events as required
• Have the ability to legally work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Manage and support operational planning, implementation, and evaluation of complex health-related projects
• Apply analytical and data-driven approaches to measure program impact and improve outcomes
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams, including in remote environments
• Deliver presentations, facilitate discussions, and provide public speaking at meetings, conferences, and events
• Utilize project management tools to ensure effective planning and execution
• Write, edit, and proofread content for reports, presentations, and communications
• Contribute to efforts focused on healthcare quality, safety, continuous improvement, and public health initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in healthcare management, public policy, public health, education, or related field
• Project management experience in health systems or quality improvement

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 paid federal holidays
• Annual performance-based bonuses