WHO WE ARE

ETR (Education, Training and Research) is a national non-profit passionate about our mission to improve health and increase opportunities for youth, families and communities. We seek to promote equity and justice through understanding and addressing the ways health and education outcomes are influenced by the complex interactions between people and their environment. As a learning organization with a focus on mission-driven impact, we value diversity and inclusion of different perspectives and ideas, collaboration and continuous learning, both within the organization and in our partnerships. We are looking for people who share our passion for health equity, social justice and learning.

THE IMPACT WE ARE LOOKING TO MAKE

We envision a world where all people have the information, skills and opportunities to lead healthy lives. With the purpose of reducing disparities and increasing equity in health and education, we uplift and support our partners to do work across the country and around the globe in four main areas:

HIV, sexual, and reproductive health (HIV/SRH)
Equity and inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields
Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs
School-based health and wellness

We achieve our vision and mission by linking innovation and research to practice. We drive the science through program development, applied research and evaluation and scale innovation through capacity building and dissemination.

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

Reporting to the Project Director, this position will be responsible for coordinating the Communities Energized for Health (CEH) commercial tobacco prevention project scope of work components including but not limited to volunteer organizing and training, decision-maker outreach and education, educational visits and presentations, educational materials development, meeting facilitation, technical assistance, media outreach, and evaluation activities. CEH works towards policy/system change through education campaigns aimed to activate community engagement and address health disparities, specifically in rural, low socioeconomic and tribal communities, in a manner that is both culturally relevant and equitable in order to achieve legislated secondhand smoke (SHS) policies.

CULTURAL ATTRIBUTES

You possess excellent communication and relationship-building skills with colleagues, partners and clients with utmost integrity, courtesy and diplomacy.
You are capable of embracing the ideas of others and seek to understand others’ points of view in order to further our shared mission and vision.
You enjoy working independently as well as collaboratively to meet goals and deadlines. You are capable of using technology to effectively and professionally communicate with co-located and remote colleagues.
You are self-motivated and capable of strategically prioritizing multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment.
You embrace a spirit of learning and curiosity in your work and proactively seek out answers and solutions to questions and challenges that arise.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

BA/BS degree and/or equivalent experience in related field.
3 to 5 years of experience/relationships with rural counties and/or underserved communities in California.
3 to 5 years’ experience in tobacco/other advocacy, education and community strategies.
1-3 years of experience in project coordination.
Knowledge of the cultural values, beliefs, needs and expectations of California rural and marginalized populations.
Ability to work with diverse groups of people with an understanding of and ability to gain the trust of key prioritized populations with whom the projects provide services.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, group facilitation, and presentation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient with all MS Office applications (Excel, Word), Outlook and Internet.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with limited supervision.
Ability to provide initiative and oversee a project with multiple tasks from conception to completion.
Ability to balance completion of assigned project tasks, both short and long-term, with the performance of routine duties.
Ability to meet short deadlines and work additional hours during deadline periods.
Ability to travel as assigned. This position requires travel up to 60% of the time.
Valid driver’s license, acceptable DMV record and proof of auto insurance required.

Location: Remote (work from home) employment.

Starting Pay Range: $57,865-64,375

WORKING AT ETR
ETR employees enjoy a competitive salary, amazing 401(K) and health benefits as well as generous PTO and holiday pay. You will contribute to making a difference in the world!
For more detailed information about this position and ETR, please visit our website:

www.etr.org

To apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to:

***please include the following in your cover letter***

Briefly describe your experience with project coordination.
Briefly describe your experience with advocacy or community engagement.

https://www.etr.org/about-us/careers

ETR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO and AA Employer/VET/Disabled
ETR is an equal opportunity employer and supports a vision where all staff – regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, socioeconomic background, or religious affiliation – feel there is space for a diversity of experiences to be represented, respected and valued.

ETR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO and AA Employer/VET/Disabled. ETR has a vision where all staff - regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, socioeconomic background, or religious affiliation - feel there is space for a diversity of experiences to be represented, respected and valued.

Special Notes/Instructions

***Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume. Please answer the following questions in your cover letter. 1) Briefly describe your experience with project coordination. 2) Briefly describe your experience with advocacy or community engagement.***

Position No Longer Available

Job Summary

Company

ETR

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience

3 to 5 years