Responsibilities

• Contract & Task Order Management
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) across all task orders.
• Oversee execution within a multi-task IDIQ contract structure.
• Manage deliverable schedules, timelines, and task order lifecycle.
• Strategic & Campaign Oversight
• Ensure alignment of campaign strategy with national public health and prevention objectives.
• Oversee research planning, IRB/OMB coordination, and integration of formative and message testing.
• Supervise development and approval of creative concepts grounded in behavior change science.
• Guide integrated media execution across traditional, digital, streaming, and emerging platforms.
• Ensure achievement of aggressive national reach and frequency benchmarks.

• Oversee real-time campaign optimization and iterative refinement.
• Financial & Media Oversight
• Oversee management of large-scale national media budgets.
• Ensure financial reconciliation, invoicing accuracy, and audit readiness.
• Team & Partner Leadership
• Lead multidisciplinary teams spanning research, creative, media, analytics, and strategic partners.
• Oversee subcontractor performance, including culturally grounded and community-based partners.
• Performance Measurement & Reporting
• Oversee campaign performance tracking across paid, owned, and earned channels.
• Ensure delivery of required reporting including TRPs, digital analytics, dashboards, and optimization documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Public Health, Communications, Public Policy, or related field preferred.
• 12+ years of experience leading large-scale, national public health or behavior change campaigns; federal tobacco campaign a plus.
• 10+ years of experience managing federally funded public health programs or operating within regulated health environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading national anti-tobacco prevention campaigns and/or large-scale health behavior change initiatives targeting youth or high-risk populations.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing national media campaigns with significant annual media investment.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams across research, creative, media, and analytics.
• Demonstrated experience operating within highly accountable, performance-driven environments with measurable outcome expectations.

• Experience managing federally funded public health programs or operating within regulated health environments.
• Familiarity with IDIQ or multi-task order contract structures.
• Experience navigating IRB/OMB research clearance processes.
• Experience coordinating with third-party evaluation contractors and research partners.
• Demonstrated experience leading culturally responsive outreach initiatives.

Preferred

• Familiarity with IDIQ or multi-task order contract structures.
• Experience navigating IRB/OMB research clearance processes.
• Experience coordinating with third-party evaluation contractors and research partners.
• Demonstrated experience leading culturally responsive outreach initiatives.