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Project Specialist | Climate Change

Hollywood, Health & Society is seeking a uniquely qualified climate change professional to help launch our Global Climate Change Initiative. The successful candidate will possess the following skills, education and experience: 

• Demonstrated expertise on the causes, effects and potential solutions to climate change
• A master’s degree in environmental science/health or closely related field
• Program/project management experience
• Grant-writing experience

The program specialist will spearhead, develop and implement a comprehensive entertainment education education program for climate change topics. He or she will also oversee primary outreach to TV shows and networks, and coordinate with staff and partners on research activities for these projects.

Based in Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Health & Society is a program of the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of health storylines in TV, film and digital media. The program provides television writers with free, on-demand access to top medical experts to inform and shape storylines as they are being created. HH&S has conducted more than 1,500 consultations with scriptwriters working on over 150 television shows, including Grey’s Anatomy, Sesame Street, House, Mad Men, Law & Order: SVU, Private Practice, CSI: New York & Miami, One Life to Live, Breaking Bad, several Spanish-language telenovelas and many more.

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Program Manager

Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S) is looking for a unique individual to serve as a program manager. This is a senior position with competitive salary and benefits. The ideal candidate will have the following background, experience and skills: 

• Demonstrated experience managing several staff (direct reports)
• Demonstrated project/program management experience
• An MPH and/or PhD in public health (or closely related field)
• Grant-writing experience with large federal government grants
• Familiarity with the Hollywood entertainment industry

The program manager will be responsible for conducting outreach to the entertainment industry, managing several staff, writing proposals and reports, and mapping and meeting deliverables for multiple grants. 

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