Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• Essential: University Degree in a health-related field Medicine, Public Health or other related field from an accredited/recognized institute.
• Desirable: Post Graduate training in public health or epidemiology from recognized academic institution.

Experience:

• Essential: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in reproductive health developing capacity and policies linked to high quality maternal, newborn, and reproductive health care programmes. Within this experience, demonstrated professional experience working at the country level providing technical advice and services to national counterparts, Ministry of Health, and other external partners on reproductive health programmes. Experience managing diverse teams.
• Desirable: Relevant work experience with WHO and/or UN agencies, health cluster partners; experience working in relevant nongovernmental or humanitarian organizations

Skills:

• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
• Excellent knowledge of Maternal, newborn and child health care systems and safety regulations.
• Proven knowledge of technical aspects in the field of specialty.
• Public speaking techniques.
• Excellent drafting and communication skills.
• Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work.
• Team leadership, team spirit and time management skills

WHO Competencies:

• Teamwork
• Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
• Communication
• Producing results
• Ensuring the effective use of resources

Use of Language Skills:

• Essential: Expert knowledge of English.
• Desirable: Knowledge of French or other UN language. Working knowledge of local languages

Remuneration
Remuneration comprises an annual base salary starting at USD 65588 (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance, as applicable) and 30 days of annual leave.

Application Closing Date
4th April, 2024; 10:59:00 PM

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note

• This vacancy notice may be used to fill other similar positions at the same grade level
• Only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted.
• A written test may be used as a form of screening.
• In the event that your candidature is retained for an interview, you will be required to provide, in advance, a scanned copy of the degree(s)/diploma(s)/certificate(s) required for this position.
• WHO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
• The list can be accessed through the link: http://www.whed.net/. Some professional certificates may not appear in the WHED and will require individual review.
• According to article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible.
• Any appointment/extension of appointment is subject to WHO Staff Regulations, Staff Rules and Manual.
• For information on WHO’s operations please visit: http://www.who.int.
• The WHO is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. The WHO recruits and employs staff regardless of disability status, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, language, race, marital status, religious, cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds, or any other personal characteristics.

Educational Qualifications

• Essential: At least Secondary School education and a valid driver’s licence of the country.
• Desirable: Knowledge of driving rules and regulations of the country and skills in minor vehicle repairs.

Experience:

• Essential: At least one year driving experience as a driver and a safe driving record
• Desirable: UN experience would be an advantage.

Competencies:

• Communicating in a credible and effective way
• Producing results
• Knowing and managing yourself
• Foster integration and teamwork

Functional Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of driving rules and regulations of the country and skills in minor vehicle repair;
• Ability to read, write and understand instructions in the working language and
• An ability of writing a concise and faithful report of the accidents.

Application Closing Date
5th April, 2024; 10:59:00 PM

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Required Qualifications
Education:

• Essential: University Degree in Public Health. Candidates with a University Degree in Business or Public Administration, Social Sciences or related fields may apply provided they have at least five years of relevant work experience in an international health organization from an accredited/recognized institute
• Desirable: Specialized training in planning, results-based management and/or project management would be an asset and knowledge of WHO Planning, Budgeting and Monitoring framework would be an asset. Knowledge of WHO Emergency Response Framework (ERF) would be an additional.

Experience:

• Essential: At least five years’ related experience, at the national level, in programme management in a public health context.
• Desirable: Prior relevant experience working with the WHO, other UN Agency or health-sector international Organization in planning, monitoring and evaluation. Experience in emergency settings would be an asset.

Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of automated planning tools would be an asset.

Application Closing Date
2nd April, 2024 (10:59:00 PM).

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Required Qualifications
Education:

• Essential: A First University Degree in Public or Business Administration, Logistic Management, Logistics, Engineering, Pharmacy or related field from an accredited/recognized institute.
• Desirable: Professional certification/qualification in areas such as transport, distribution and supply chain management. Degree or training in information management systems and their application to logistic, transport or supply management and monitoring.

Experience:

• Essential: At least five years’ related experience, at the national and international levels, in managing emergency logistics operations and supply operations in international organizations/institutions, part of which in the field supporting emergency humanitarian operations.
• Desirable: Prior working experience with WHO/UN, health clusters partners, recognized humanitarian organizations or with an international nongovernmental organization.Experience or knowledge of import/export and customs administration

Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge logistics management in emergency context, with proven ability to identify and solve technical problems in difficult circumstances.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Proven ability to promote cohesive action and convince officials with tact and diplomacy.

Application Closing Date
11th April, 2024 (10:59:00 PM).

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Requirements
Education:
Essential:

• University degree in Business Administration, Financial Management, Auditing, Economics or other relevant field.

Desirable:

•  Professional Certification in auditing /accounting, such as Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Accountant. Advanced University degree (Master’s) in a relevant field (as identified above).

Experience:
Essential:

• At least five (5 years) of experience in auditing, internal control, risk management or financial management. Experience in assessing internal controls.

Desirable:

• Work experience in developing countries. Audit or Quality Assurance experience with an international public accounting firm.
• Experience working in an international organization. Public sector experience

Skills:

• Sound knowledge of risk management and internal control principles, tools and techniques and their application
• Thorough knowledge of accounting, budgetary and financial management principles and their application.
• Excellent understanding of accounting practices and procedures, including the application of IPSAS.
• Strong analytical, time management and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of WHO rules, regulations, policies and practices would be an asset Policies and procedures:
• Support the continuous improvement of processes around implementing partnership management through the development and enhancement of policies, procedures, guidelines, and tools. Capacity building: Support and facilitate country offices capacity development activities of staff and implementing partners on implementing partnership management through training sessions, workshops, presentations.
• Analysis, monitoring and reporting: Prepare reports for Country Offices, Regional Office and HQ as may be required Thorough knowledge of accounting, budgetary and financial management principles and their application.
• Excellent understanding of accounting practices and procedures, including the application of IPSAS. Strong analytical, time management and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of WHO rules, regulations, policies and practices would be an asset

WHO Competencies:

• Teamwork
• Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
• Communication
• Producing results
• Ensuring the effective use of resources.

Use of Language Skills:

• Essential: Expert knowledge of English.

Remuneration
Remuneration comprises an annual base salary starting at USD65,588 (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance, as applicable) and 30 days of annual leave.

Application Closing Date
27th March, 2024 (11:59:00 PM).

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

Required Qualifications
Education:
Essential:

• An advanced university degree in public health or public-health discipline, management, emergency, humanitarian, disaster management or related field from an accredited/recognized institute.

Desirable:

• Specialized training in emergency management; specific training in humanitarian response.

Experience:
Essential:

• A minimum of seven years of work experience relevant to the position (public-health management and operations with public, national, and international, nongovernmental, or humanitarian organizations), with some of it obtained in an international work environment..
• A minimum of two years of relevant experience in emergency management/response and leadership at the international level. Substantial experience in capacity building in a developing country. Experience in developing and promoting collaborative partnerships especially in emergency contexts

Desirable:

• Experience in coordinating and implementing public health strategies with WHO and/or United Nations agencies, health cluster partners in emergency settings.

Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of public-health, and rapid response operations including the international emergency incident management system.
• Mastery of the theory, principles, methods, and techniques in the international emergency incident management system.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety rules.
• Knowledge of the country’s public health context, policies, and priorities.
• Demonstrated expertise in the assessment of emergency or high-risk situations, and the conceptualization and implementation of responsive strategies.
• Skills to maintain focus in crisis situations.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including tact and a collaborative work style.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary and multinational teams in emergency settings

Application Closing Date
8th April, 2024.

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