OD2A Project Manager
Quick answer
The CDC Foundation is hiring a hybrid Atlanta-based OD2A Project Manager paying $100k plus benefits to lead surge staffing and program activities for overdose prevention initiatives.
- Role
- OD2A Project Manager
- Organization
- CDC Foundation
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $100,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-09-29
The role
The CDC Foundation is hiring a Project Manager for the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program to support surveillance, prevention, and response activities. The role involves managing a team of up to 60 field employees, facilitating jurisdictional staffing needs, and coordinating with diverse public health stakeholders. This leadership position focuses on strategic program development, budgeting, and performance evaluation to enhance public health outcomes. The role is a hybrid position based in Atlanta, supporting the CDC's mission through collaborative surge staffing initiatives.
What you'll do
- Manage a team of up to 60 field employees across the nation.
- Develop and implement systems to ensure high-quality project management.
- Formulate program goals, strategic plans, and operating policies.
- Prepare and monitor program-related contracts, budgets, and financial reports.
- Serve as a programmatic liaison between internal and external stakeholders.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in a related field.
- 5+ years of equivalent experience as a public health official.
- Specialized knowledge of overdose prevention and surveillance activities.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise teams and manage complex projects.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in logic model development.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Includes benefits package
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This position is a hybrid role based in Atlanta, GA.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary for this position is $100,000 plus benefits.
What level of experience is required?
Candidates are expected to have a Master’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in a public health leadership or project management role.
When does this position end?
The position is currently scheduled to end on 09/29/26.
How to apply
Apply directly on CDC Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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