Project Coordinator Job WHO

Project Coordinator Job

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Essential: Master’s degree in public health, Epidemiology,International Relations, Health Policy, or a related field.
• Desirable: PHD in at least one of the above mentioned fields.

Experience

Essential:

• At lest 7 years in managing public health programs or operations, preferablyin African contexts, with a strong focus on strategic planning, stakeholderengagement, and policy development in emergency or humanitarian settings.
• Proven expertise in project management, includingthe ability to oversee multiple projects, manage risks, and ensure timelydelivery of outcomes.
• This includes managing project work, coordinating teams,and reporting to higher-level management.

Desirable Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills, demonstrated through the ability toidentify challenges, gather and analyze complex data, build strategic models,and provide well-founded recommendations to enhance project outcomes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present in meetings, draft comprehensive reports, and create strategic presentations.
• The officer should engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, international organizations, andhealth partners at national, regional, and international levels.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in teams, fostering cooperation, developing team members, and promoting a constructive team environment that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.

WHO Competencies

• Teamwork
• Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
• Communication
• Building and promoting partnerships across the organization and beyond
• Ensuring the effective use of resources
• Creating an empowering and motivating environment

Use of Language Skills

• Essential: Expert knowledge of English.
• Desirable: Beginners knowledge of French.

How to Apply

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