Qualifications

• Essential: Completion of secondary school,
• Desirable: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Communications, or related field will be an asset
• 5 years of experience in community outreach, demand creation, or related field
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with vulnerable population
• Knowledge of public health and vaccine-related issues
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Qualifications

• Essential: Completion of secondary school,
• Desirable: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, Statistics, Data Management etc.

Experience:

• Essential: A minimum of 5 years of experience in gender data analysis and management.
• Desirable: Knowledge of gender-sensitive indicators and data collection methods.
• Experience in data analysis using data management and statistical software such as Power BI, SPSS, STATA, etc.

Skills:

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Language:

• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Recruitment Profile

Education Qualifications
Essential:

• Advanced University Degree (Master’s or Higher) in a health-related field (Medicine or Health).

Desirable:

• Advanced Degree in Medicine / Public Health / communicable diseases. Higher Diploma in Epidemiology.
• Doctorate in Medicine will be desirable.

Experience
Essential:

• At least ten (10) years of progressively responsible professional experience in disease management focusing on the areas of investigation, surveillance and control, as well as strategy formulation and action plans for the implementation of disease prevention programs.
• Good international and / or regional professional experience in providing technical advice and services to national counterparts and other partners in addressing communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Desirable:

• Experience working with bilateral or multilateral organizations would be an asset

Competencies – Generic:
Select up to two additional core, management and leadership competencies. See the Enhanced WHO Global Competency Model Guidelines:

• Teamwork
• Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
• Communication
• Producing results
• Building and promoting partnerships across the organization and beyond

Competencies – Management:
For  all  Positions  that  possess  Managerial/Supervisory  responsibilities,  an  additional mandatory Management Competency is required:

• Is this a Supervisory Position?  Yes
• Creating an empowering and motivating environment

Functional Knowledge and Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of the country’s situation regarding PRP/GPEI; good understanding of the needs, priorities and policies of Nigeria, as well as WHO policies, practices, guidelines and procedures in related areas and ability to apply them in the country office.
• Ability to identify problems, formulate arguments and opinions, formulate conclusions and recommendations.
• Ability to review and revise policies and objectives of the program and assigned activities.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations and technical aspects of the specialty area.
• Public speaking techniques.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Commitment to implement the goal of gender equality by ensuring equal participation and full participation of women and men in all aspects of work.
• Ability to lead and effectively manage a team;
• Ability to develop innovative approaches and solutions;
• Ability to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills by working well as a member of a team, adapting to educational, socio-political and cultural diversities
• Ability to maintain a high level of personal conduct.

Languages:

• English: Expert knowledge

Other Skills (e.g. IT):

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Application Closing Date
30th August, 2023; 9:59:00 PM

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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