March 29, 2013 -- The Oregon Public Health Institute is seeking an experienced leader with a passion for improving the quality of life for all Oregonians. In a public health environment that is both exciting and challenging, OPHI is a place where a dynamic leader can build on our 12-year track record to have a substantial impact. We employ a staff of 11 and operate with an annual budget of approximately $900,000.
The position announcement and description for OPHI’s new executive director are now on the OPHI website at www.orphi.org/about-ophi/employment/ .
Our next executive director will be:
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A visionary and a champion with a deep understanding of how community health is impacted by multiple social, environmental and political conditions
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An advocate for health equity and inclusive participation in policy and systems change
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A change agent committed to partnering with a dynamic professional staff and a committed board of directors
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A creative systems thinker and a collaborator—willing and able to join forces with public, private and nonprofit sector organizations that must work together for a healthy Oregon
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A strong manager of people and resources
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A proven fund-raiser
How to Apply
Please submit (1) a letter that reflects how your previous experience and passion for OPHI’s mission qualify you to become our next Executive Director and (2) a complete chronological resume. Send as a PDF or Word document to:e[email protected] with “Executive Director” in the subject line. Screening of applicant materials will begin April 30, 2013 with hiring anticipated July 1, 2013.
