Reporting to the Director, Community Engagement, the the incumbent in this position is responsible for planning, developing, and coordinating community outreach initiatives and employee volunteer activities in collaboration with local organizations. The primary objective of community outreach efforts is to enhance public health and well-being, with a focus on priority areas identified through community health assessments. Additionally, the incumbent will oversee employee volunteer programs, fostering engagement, teamwork, and organizational participation in community initiatives. These responsibilities will be carried out in alignment with UF Health Jacksonville's mission, vision, strategic goals, and community priorities.
Qualifications:Required Education:
Associate's degree
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, public relations, health education, community health, health science, health administration or psychology from an accredited institution
Required Experience:
1-2 years Community Outreach or Health Education experience
Preferred Experience:
Minimum of three years of experience in community outreach, health education, public relations, or a related field with a focus on program implementation and stakeholder engagement. Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups
Necessary Skills:
1. Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills. Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with various stakeholders.
2. Proven Experience in Relationship Management and Outreach. Demonstrated success in sales, community engagement, or partnership development.
3. Event Planning and Coordination Expertise. Ability to organize, manage, and execute community programs and events.
4. Technical Proficiency and Adaptability. Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) with the ability to learn new software quickly.
University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.
UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.