Industry: Health and Social Services
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
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Full Job Description
Job Title: Part-Time International Liaison
Company Overview
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services is a forward-thinking organization committed to promoting the health and well-being of our diverse population. Based in the breathtaking capital city of Juneau, we prioritize serving our community with integrity, innovation, and dedication. As we expand our outreach to global partners to improve health outcomes, we are excited to introduce opportunities for passionate individuals to join our team.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking a dedicated Part-Time International Liaison to support our global health initiatives. This role is ideal for individuals interested in international relations and public health. The Liaison will work closely with our Health Division to enhance collaborative efforts with international health organizations, contribute to health policy development, and assist in the implementation of health programs abroad.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate communication between the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services and international health partners.
- Assist in the development and execution of cross-border health initiatives aimed at improving health standards globally.
- Collect and analyze data on international health trends and report findings to stakeholders.
- Coordinate and participate in international conferences and meetings.
- Help draft proposals for grant funding to support international health projects.
- Promote the Department’s international objectives through outreach and engagement activities.
- Perform related tasks and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, International Relations, or a related field.
- Prior experience in public health, international diplomacy, or a similar role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in a second language is a plus.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with different database systems.
Work Environment
This is a part-time position (20 hours per week) based in Juneau, Alaska. The International Liaison will work primarily in an office setting, with opportunities for remote engagement depending on the project requirements. We offer flexible working hours to accommodate various schedules.
Why Work with Us?
Joining the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services means being a part of a team that values innovation, community service, and global impact. We provide our employees with ongoing training and professional development opportunities and promote a healthy work-life balance.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Application Process
If you are passionate about global health and meet the qualifications, we invite you to apply for the Part-Time International Liaison position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in this role.
Conclusion
At the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, we believe that every contribution counts. Join us in our mission to improve health and well-being on an international scale through innovative programs and collaboration. Turn your passion into action by applying for this part-time role and become part of a team that makes a difference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the work schedule for this part-time position?
The role requires 20 hours per week with flexible scheduling options available. - Is previous international experience required?
While preferred, we welcome candidates with strong public health backgrounds or related experience. - Can I work remotely in this position?
Yes, there are opportunities for remote engagement depending on the projects. - What type of training will be provided?
We offer ongoing professional development opportunities to ensure you are equipped for success in this role. - Does this position offer a possibility for full-time work in the future?
While this is a part-time position, there may be opportunities for growth based on departmental needs and employee performance.
