Friday, June 14, 2019

Healthy Eating, Active Living Outreach Program Manager, Univ of Wisconsin

Healthy Eating, Active living Outreach Program Manager
University of Wisconsin-Madison

As a program of the Extension Institute of Health & Well-Being, the Healthy Eating, Active Living Program works to promote and support the development of healthy living behaviors of youth and adults across Wisconsin through evidence-based health promotion programs. The Health & Well-Being Institute focuses on multi-level change models that include direct educational programs throughout the lifespan and cross-sector engagement for community-wide change. Current healthy eating, active living programming efforts include promoting food security, preventing chronic disease, food preservation education, promoting youth voice in school health and wellness planning and community coalition coaching.

The Healthy Eating, Active Living Outreach Program Manager provides statewide leadership for the development, implementation, and evaluation of Extension educational programs executed by Extension educators located throughout Wisconsin. The office location will be determined based on the successful candidate's preferences and availability of suitable space. Additional responsibilities of this position include personnel management, partnership development, financial oversight and ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Refer to the Job Announcement for the full position description and application process.