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Public Health Program Director 1 (Hybrid)
Public Health Program Director 1 (Hybrid)Cleo Consulting • Nashvle, TN, United States
Public Health Program Director 1 (Hybrid)

Public Health Program Director 1 (Hybrid)

Cleo Consulting • Nashvle, TN, United States
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Client : State of TN / TN DOH

Job ID : 64992

Job Title : Public Health Program Director 1

Location : 710 James Robertson Parkway 7th Floor Andrew Johnson Tower Nashville, Tennessee 37243

Estimated Duration : 11 / 17 / 2025 - 06 / 30 / 2026

Hybrid

Description

  • The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH), Division of Family Health and Wellness (FHW), is seeking a Public Health Program Director 2 to work with the Tobacco Prevention and Control Program within the Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Section.
  • This position will be responsible for advancing smoking cessation initiatives, with a focus on populations experiencing the highest rates of tobacco use.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Program Leadership : Direct and manage evidence-based cessation programs designed to reduce tobacco and nicotine use across the state.
  • Stakeholder Engagement : Convene and collaborate with public health partners, community organizations, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to build capacity and strengthen statewide tobacco control efforts.
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making : Utilize epidemiologic data and program evaluation to inform strategies, monitor progress, and ensure accountability in reducing tobacco-related burden.
  • Strategic Implementation : Align program goals with TDH priorities, and national best practices to maximize impact on population health.
  • The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills to drive a comprehensive tobacco cessation agenda. This role offers the opportunity to shape statewide initiatives, improve health outcomes, and reduce the toll of tobacco and vaping on Tennessee communities.
  • This role is hybrid with some in-office expectations in Nashville, TN at supervisor discretion. Position is renewable annually, pending funding availability. First day attendance expected in-person in Nashville for orientation and laptop deployment. Travel to Nashville, TN is not reimbursable. Position is full-time, 37.5 hours per week. Weekly work schedule is Monday-Friday from 8 : 00AM to 4 : 30PM, with no overtime allowed.
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