JOB LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL OFFICE
(18-month, Grant-Funded Position)
The
following position is currently available: Coordinator, Lung Health.
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting with the implementation of asthma and
COPD-related community health initiatives, home-based asthma environmental
assessments and remediation, and related communications in the Chicago market.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Regularly and openly communicates with multi-state American Lung Association
team, Director, and Senior Regional Director of Respiratory Health on status of
projects and deliverables. Manage marketing, registrations, participant
materials, and onsite logistics for professional education trainings and
mission events. Manage continuing education process for health care
professionals. Gather information and execute up-to-monthly e-newsletters.
Manage list serves for electronic communications. Manage logistics
related to group in-person meetings, conference calls, and webinars.
Manage program evaluation data and provide data entry. Complete all
requested data collection, updates, and reports in a timely fashion.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in public
health or community. Two years of experience coordinating projects.
Experience in partnership development and partnership management. Experience
in communications. Ability to clearly articulate the mission and vision
of the American Lung Association. Excellent customer service skills.
Strong project management skills in order to execute specific program
deliverables. Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects
simultaneously. Computer literate.
Other Requirements: Hold valid driver's
license and be able/willing to attend events as requested.
(Travel/mileage reimbursed according to ALAUM policy). Ability to work
occasional evenings and weekends, as needed. Consistent with its mission,
the American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest maintains a smoke-free work
place, all employees must abstain from use tobacco in any form.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
To apply
send cover letter and resume and salary requirements to (include job title in
subject of email):
Maria
Vanegas-Zea
Human
Resources Department
American
Lung Association of the Upper Midwest
APPLICATION
DEADLINE: September 6, 2016
The American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest is dedicated
to a diverse workforce.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Maria Vanegas-Zea,
SPHR | National Assistant Vice President, Human Resources
American Lung Association,
National Office
21 West 38th
Street, 3rd Fl
New York, NY 10018
Lung HelpLine:
1.800.LUNG.USA
