Project Manager in Health Promotion and Prevention

Your main missions will be as follows:

• Support the Vaud municipalities in the design and implementation of health promotion and prevention (HPP) approaches; 
• Deploy projects and services in the sector, including: the Healthy Municipality label, calls for structural projects aimed at improving living environments, dissemination of information and training in HPP, as well as networking municipalities and their partners; 
• Strengthen the commitment of local communities by proposing interventions adapted to local realities, political contexts, and population needs; 
• Develop and ensure collaborations with internal teams and external partners to promote coherent and complementary actions in the territory. 

• Contribute to the conceptualization, implementation, and evaluation of a regional and local anchoring strategy for HPP; 
• Contribute to the department's expertise on health-promoting environments, local interventions, and the Health in All Policies approach; 
• Identify concrete action levers, based on best practices, to sustainably improve quality of life in municipalities;
• Develop tools, guides, and incentives facilitating the implementation of structural and behavioral HPP interventions in municipalities.  

• Participate in the development of sector and department activities and projects; 
• Represent Unisanté with external bodies; 
• Promote and communicate the projects and expertise carried by the department.

Your assets:

• Holder of a Master’s degree in social sciences, political science, territorial development/urban planning, environmental science, or an equivalent qualification; 
• Continuing education in public health, community health, health promotion, or public policy. Training in project management and/or participatory methods is an asset; 
• Minimum 3 years of experience in project development or management in public health, social action, or environmental fields. Experience within a public community and knowledge of the Vaud institutional context are a plus; 
• Excellent command of spoken and written French. Knowledge of German and/or English is appreciated; 
• Very good analytical, synthesis, and proposal skills, ability to convince and work with diverse interlocutors, adaptability to different professional contexts. 

We offer:

• A dynamic, modern, and human environment; 
• A varied and enriching activity;
• Resources that allow you to carry out your missions well and develop your skills.