Public Health Specialist - Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance

LEVEL: Mid-Level

LOCATION: Arlington, VA or St. Petersburg, FL - hybrid preferred, however exceptional fully remote candidates will be considered

TYPE: Full time regular employment, with benefits

McColm & Company (McColm) is a mission-driven and customer-focused consulting firm that equips change makers with the knowledge, skills, and insights they need to succeed in an increasingly complex world. McColm specializes in supporting U.S. federal customers with foreign affairs and national security focused portfolios by managing bespoke professional training programs, delivering effective capacity building solutions, and providing highly specialized technical assistance and analysis expertise to decision makers.

McColm issues this Call for CVs for qualified Public Health Specialist candidates under an anticipated contract with the National Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance Center.

The position description below details the anticipated duties and qualifications of the position, contingent upon contract award.

The responsibilities of the Public Health Specialist are as follows:

• 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.

The qualified candidate for the Public Health Specialist role must possess the following:

• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in healthcare management, public policy, public health, education, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 2 years of relevant project management experience, preferably in health systems or quality improvement.
• Strong analytical and data-driven skills with experience evaluating program impact.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, including remote work environments.
• Interest in or commitment to anti-trafficking efforts and public health.
• Willingness to travel for meetings and events as required.
• Ability to legally work in the United States.

McColm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to all of our staff. Compensation is offered according to job requirements, market dynamics, and experience/skills of the successful candidate. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off, 11 paid federal holidays, and annual performance-based bonuses.

McColm & Company is an equal opportunity employer offering employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, gender identity or expression, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Due to the high volume of applications McColm receives and to ensure we comply with our internal hiring policies, we regret we are not able to respond to individual phone calls or emails regarding application status.