The Senior Program Officer (SPO) for Noninfectious Disease Programs leads and implements outcome-driven complex public health programs – comprised of multiple, temporary, unique and related projects – focused on maternal and reproductive health, drowning prevention and tobacco surveillance and monitoring. Implementation is done in collaboration with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), donors and other internal and external partners. The SPO serves a strategic function, translating experience and knowledge gained at the individual project level to advance excellence in program implementation and public health practice. The SPO combines strong partnership skills, management and leadership with an entrepreneurial and mission-driven approach to unleash the power of collaboration between the CDC, philanthropies, private entities and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of the public.
This position is based in Atlanta, GA and relocation expenses are not provided.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.
We comply with all applicable laws including E.O. 11246 and the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 governing employment practices and do not discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria in accordance with 41 C.F.R. §§ 60-300.5(a)(12) and 60-741.5(a)(7). As a federal government contractor, we take affirmative action on behalf of protected veterans.
The CDC Foundation is a smoke-free environment.
Relocation expenses are not included.