Program Director (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Strategic planning
Program implementation
Partnership management
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Program Director for the Arkansas Center for Women and Infant Health, responsible for leading initiatives to improve maternal and infant health outcomes across the state. The ideal candidate should possess strong strategic, organizational, and relationship management skills, with relevant experience in project management

Job Summary

  • The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas, serving as a key leader responsible for advancing strategic objectives.
  • This role requires strong organizational, financial, and relationship-management skills to improve maternal and infant health outcomes through cutting-edge evaluation and research.
  • Key responsibilities include strategic leadership, program implementation and oversight, partnership and contract management, compliance and fiscal accountability, and governance and board management.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Program Director for the Arkansas Center for Women and Infant Health, responsible for leading initiatives to improve maternal and infant health outcomes across the state. The ideal candidate should possess strong strategic, organizational, and relationship management skills, with relevant experience in project management.

Salary

commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic planning
  • program implementation
  • partnership management
  • fiscal accountability
  • governance support

Nice-to-have

  • improving maternal and infant health
  • innovative evaluation and research
  • dynamic settings
  • creating lasting change

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree OR Master's Degree in public health, health administration, social work, nursing, or related field
  • six (6) years of project management experience
  • one (1) year of supervisory experience
  • Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Greater Little Rock, AR, or the Greater Northwest, AR, regions

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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