The Health Officer reports to the health specialist (NOC) working on immunization and emergencies.The Health Officer provides professional technical assistance and support for programme/project design, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and administration of programme/project activities, with a focus on immunization and emergencies areas. Specific tasks include data analysis, progress reporting, knowledge networking and capacity building, in support of the work plan, and in alignment with Health programme goals and strategy.
Duties and Responsibilities
Summary Of Key Functions/accountabilities
Support to programme development and planning Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results Technical and operational support to programme implementation Networking and partnership building Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building
Further details can be found in the attached Job Description Health Officer - Immunizations and Public Health Emergencies NO-2.pdf
Qualifications and Experience
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Minimum Requirements
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Education: University degree in Public Health, nursing, public policy, management of public health initiatives Work Experience: A minimum of five years of professional work experience in planning, programming, implementation monitoring and evaluation of immunization and emergencies within health programmes. Professional work experience in a programme management function or a technical expert capacity in child survival & health care. Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of a local language is an asset. Further details can be found in the attached Job Description
For every Child, you demonstrate...
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The UNICEF Competencies Required For This Post Are…
Builds and maintains partnerships Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness Drive to achieve results for impact Innovates and embraces change Manages ambiguity and complexity Thinks and acts strategically Works collaboratively with others
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