Public Health Administrative Director Position Available In Wake, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: As the Public Health Administrative Director in Raleigh, NC, you will oversee core business operations, customer support, and internal communication strategies. With a Bachelor's degree and six years of relevant experience, including supervisory roles, you will play a pivotal role in advancing the department's mission. The anticipated start date for this leadership position is July 1st, with a salary range from $97,195 to $136,070.
Job Description
Public Health Administrative Director 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Raleigh, NC What You’ll Be Doing As the Public Health Administrative Director, you will be a key member of the department’s leadership team, responsible for directing essential business management and customer support programs. Your work will help ensure the smooth operation of internal systems and services that are critical to the department’s success•supporting everything from budgeting and contracts to communications and facilities. In this highly collaborative role, you will: Oversee and coordinate core business operations including general and enterprise budgets, purchasing, contracts, and building management Direct customer support activities to promote efficient, responsive service across the department Develop and implement internal communication strategies to foster clarity and collaboration Supervise medical records management, ensuring regulatory compliance and confidentiality Support the Public Health Director in strategic planning, operational development, and aligning services with departmental goals This is a visible and impactful leadership role that plays a vital part in advancing the department’s mission of accountability, quality, and effective service delivery.
Anticipated Start Date:
This position is part of the newly established Public Health Department, effective July 1st. We are proceeding with recruitment efforts so that the selected candidate may begin on or shortly after July 1st. About Our Team At the heart of the Wake County Public Health department is a dedicated team of professionals committed to protecting and improving the health of our community. We bring together expertise in communicable disease control, environmental health, health education, school health, clinical services, and population health to deliver responsive and equitable services. With a shared mission of promoting wellness, preventing disease, and ensuring access to essential services, we work collaboratively with partners and residents to build a healthier, more resilient community for all of Wake County. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Health Care Administration or a related field Six (6) years of experience working in public administration or health care administration including at least two (2) years of supervisory experience Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Experience managing and monitoring general and enterprise budgets to ensure efficient resource allocation Proven ability to oversee departmental purchasing and contracting in line with compliance and operational needs Leadership in building management, including oversight of maintenance, security, and workspace planning Skill in developing and implementing internal communication strategies Experience supervising medical records systems and ensuring confidentiality and compliance How Will We Know You’re ‘The One’? Ability to manage and monitor complex budgets with a focus on efficiency Knowledge of purchasing and contracting within a public health or government context Understanding of building and facilities operations, including maintenance and planning Strong internal communication skills to foster collaboration and transparency Knowledge of medical records management and applicable compliance standards Experience overseeing customer support operations and improving service delivery Ability to align business management practices with departmental goals and strategies
About This Position Location:
HSC Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC Employment Type:
Regular Work Schedule:
Mon•Fri 8:30am•5:15pm
Hiring Range:
97,195•136,070
Market Range:
97,195.00•174,945.00 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.
Posting Closing Date:
7:00 pm on 5/11/2025