California State University, Northridge · 1 month ago
Project Coordinator (TUC-MMC)
Northridge, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$25/hr - $35/hr
3+ years expCalifornia State University, Northridge is a non-profit auxiliary corporation providing services to the university. The Project Coordinator will manage public health programs aimed at improving health in underserved communities, overseeing staff and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure program goals are met.
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Responsibilities
Lead the planning, development, and implementation of public health programs targeting underserved communities
Ensure the timely completion of program objectives and deliverables, and meet specified program goals
Oversee the daily operations of the program, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and standards
Manage, supervise, and provide guidance to project staff, volunteers, and other program team members
Foster a positive and collaborative team environment to ensure the successful execution of program tasks
Act as the primary point of contact between the program, community partners, and decision-makers
Coordinate with local organizations, health departments, and community groups to maximize program impact and sustainability
Develop and maintain relationships with community leaders and members to ensure program relevance and effectiveness
Facilitate community-based meetings, training sessions, and workshops to engage stakeholders and promote health education initiatives
Track program progress and performance, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of outcomes to funders, leadership, and other stakeholders
Maintain thorough documentation of program activities, expenses, and participant outcomes
Serve as a liaison between the program and public health authorities, ensuring alignment with public health guidelines and policies
Assist in responding to public health needs and concerns in the target communities
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Public Health, Nutrition Sciences, Social Work, or other relevant degree AND a minimum of one year of experience implementing public health programs in underserved communities OR have a Bachelors Degree in Public Health, Nutrition Sciences, Social Work, or other relevant degree AND a minimum of three years of experience implementing public health programs in underserved communities, with minimum of one year implementing nutrition education and obesity prevention programs
Strong understanding of public health principles, particularly related to nutrition education and obesity prevention
Experience working with underserved communities and addressing health disparities
Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups and build consensus
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines
Knowledge of program evaluation methods and data collection
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to present in front of a group
Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds occasionally
Ability to be flexible and work in a changing environment
Ability to work evenings and weekends is required
Preferred
Fluency in Spanish (speaks, translates, reads, and writes)
Company
California State University, Northridge
California State University, Northridge is a public, comprehensive university committed to educational and professional goals of students.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (21)
2024 (17)
2023 (17)
2022 (23)
2021 (15)
2020 (20)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.08MKey Investors
Gold Coast Health PlanHollywood Foreign Press AssociationNASA
2025-06-25Grant· $0.08M
2022-07-26Grant
2019-10-22Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
CSUN Social Impact DesignHub
Student Designers. Community Partners. Creative Solutions.
Jill Smith, SPHR
Senior Advisor, Strategic Partnerships & Initiatives
Recent News
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