Cancer Community Outreach Manager

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and sustain partnerships with diverse stakeholder groups (e.g. community organizations, schools, health organizations, and churches) to increase program and hospital awareness
• Oversees Hartford Hospital’s Mobile Mammography Program in collaboration with the Department of Radiology
• Aid in the development and administration of assigned program budget; monitor and approve expenditures; recommend budget adjustments as necessary
• Convene and participate in meetings and committees to implement plans and identify additional collaborative opportunities that promote programs and align with Cancer Committee Standards
• Apply for grants to ensure funding for Connecticut Early Detection and Prevention Program, Prostate and Colorectal Screening Program
• Develop work plans, and implement CEDPP throughout Hartford HealthCare System hospitals and subcontracted providers
• Oversee the completion of monthly and quarterly reports and provide the Department of Public Health quarterly reports
• Maintain outreach database for tracking and trending purposes to ensure programs meet the needs of the community
• Implement and monitor outreach goals and objectives that align with the strategic direction of the organization by analyzing needs and developing recommendations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Social Work, Human Services or related field required
• Master’s degree, Master’s in Public Health (MPH) preferred
• Minimum 2 to 5 years community outreach experience
• Professional proficiency in both verbal and written English and Spanish strongly preferred