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Health Promotion Coordinator

Chehalis, WA · On-site

$62.82K - $84.46K/yr

... health promotion activities to the public, community agencies, and support groups. Serves as ... Principles of record keeping and records management. Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks ...

Manager Health Promotion

Houston, TX · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

We offer care management programs for asthma, diabetes, and high-risk pregnancy. An affiliate of ... Job Profile JOB SUMMARY The Manager of Health Promotion is responsible for leading the design ...

$34 - $36/hr

Master's degree in health promotion management, public health or a related field. * Related health promotion or public health certification, such as National Commission for Health Education ...

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How much do health promotion management jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for health promotion management in the United States is $57,467.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Health Promotion Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Promotion Manager, you need a solid background in public health, program planning, and health behavior theories, usually supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with data analysis tools, health education software, and certifications like Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) are often required. Strong interpersonal communication, leadership, and cultural competence help you engage diverse populations and lead teams effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for designing, implementing, and evaluating impactful health initiatives that improve community well-being.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Health Promotion Management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Health Promotion Management often encounter challenges such as engaging diverse populations, securing stakeholder buy-in, and measuring program effectiveness. Overcoming these obstacles typically involves using evidence-based strategies, fostering strong communication with community partners, and leveraging data analytics to track outcomes. Building interdisciplinary teams and continuously updating knowledge on public health trends can also help address these challenges and lead to successful health promotion initiatives.

What is Health Promotion Management?

Health Promotion Management is a field focused on developing, implementing, and evaluating programs that encourage healthy behaviors and improve overall well-being within communities, organizations, or populations. Professionals in this field blend knowledge of health sciences with management skills to create effective health initiatives, policies, and campaigns. They may work in settings such as public health agencies, corporate wellness programs, non-profits, or academic institutions. The goal is to prevent illness, promote healthy lifestyles, and increase access to health resources for diverse populations.
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Infographic showing various Health Promotion Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, and 17% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $57,467 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

$22 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are currently seeking a dedicated, motivated and entrepreneurially minded Health Promotion Specialist with a passion for developing and implementing holistic well-being programs for a high-profile corporate client located in the San Francisco Bay Area.

What you will do:

  • Assess employees' health needs using audit tools and client and employee feedback in order to develop and deploy appropriate well-being solutions and programming.
  • Coordinate, develop and deliver a range of programs that educate members on how to improve their health and well-being.
  • Partner with the client, vendors and community resources to execute workplace well-being strategies that will improve employees' health and mental resilience.
  • Coordinate health and well-being marketing and communications relating to the workplace's on-site and virtual spaces in order to promote healthy behavior and health care engagement.
  • Report on engagement, referrals, workplace well-being initiatives and results in order to demonstrate improvement in baseline metrics.

What we are looking for:

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., health promotion, health education, public health).
  • Three or more years of experience in health promotion, health management, human resources and organizational behavior or a related field.
  • The ability to multi-task, and to execute time-management, problem-solving, organizational and follow-up skills.
  • Strong technical and regulatory knowledge.
  • The ability to network, engage and interact with clients and members.
  • Competence with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Health plan experience.

Additional knowledge and experience that you can bring to this role, but which is not required:

  • Master's degree in health promotion management, public health or a related field.
  • Related health promotion or public health certification, such as National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC), WellCert Certified Wellness Practitioner or CHES (Certified Health Education Specialist).
  • Five years of industry experience.

About Us:

Plus One, part of the Optum Workplace Well-being portfolio of services, provides fitness and well-being services to clients across a broad range of industries, driving employee engagement in health and wellness programs. Our services include fitness, nutrition, ergonomics, wellness coaching and health promotion. Our team members believe that the most effective way to help people adopt a healthier lifestyle is through personal connections infused with hospitality, empathy and a lot of fun.

Perks of working at Plus One, an Optum company*:

Health and financial:

  • Medical plan choices with Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • Dental and Vision coverage plans
  • 401(k) Retirement & Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance (team member, spouse and dependents)
  • Short and Long Term Disability Plans
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Transportation and Parking Plans
  • Paid parental leave

Well-being:

  • Paid time off
  • Wellness rewards program
  • Free memberships to various fitness facilities and wellness subscriptions
  • 24/7 health and wellness support through the Employee Assistance program
  • Entertainment and consumer discounts
  • Inclusion and Belonging Council

Growth and development:

  • Free professional development courses through internal learning management systems
  • Discounted certifications through industry leading agencies
  • Free CPR/AED certifications
  • Free continuing education courses and credits
  • Employee Referral Reward program

*Please note, some of the benefits listed above are only available to team members who work full time hours.

Equal opportunity statement

Plus One, an Optum company, is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Plus One is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

For residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, New York City, and Washington only: The hourly rate for this position ranges from $22 to $40. Pay is based on several factors including, but not limited to, education, work experience, certifications, geographic differentials, and other business and organizational needs. In addition to the hourly rate, Plus One offers a comprehensive benefits package (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements), which includes health insurance, life and disability benefits, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. Plus One, an Optum Company, adheres to all federal, state, and local minimum wage requirements.

Employment Type: Full time