Health Officer, NO-B, Makassar, Indonesia, Post #83531

The Health Officer reports to the NOC CSD Specialist for supervision. The Health Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results. This vacancy notice opens for Indonesian nationals only and maybe considered for other locations.

UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

And we never give up.

For every child, Maternal and Child Health

A steadily growing economy isn't benefiting all. Half the population still lives in poverty and children's chances can vary dramatically depending on their families’ wealth or where they live.

For more information, visit the UNICEF Indonesia Country Office website: https://www.unicef.org/indonesia/

How can you make a difference?

The Health Officer reports to the NOC CSD Specialist for supervision. The Health Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results.

Key Tasks:

1.            Support to programme development and planning

2.            Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results

3.            Technical and operational support to programme implementation

4.            Networking and partnership building

5.            Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

• A minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas is required: public health/nutrition planning and management, maternal and neonatal health care, or health emergency/humanitarian preparedness.  
• An Advanced Degree in public health/nutrition, pediatric health, family health, health research, global/international health, health policy and/or management, environmental health sciences, biostatistics, socio-medical, health education, epidemiology, or another relevant technical field. First level of university degree may be considered with minimum of five (5) years of professional related experience.  
• Experience in both development and humanitarian contexts is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with island contexts programming is an added value 
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia.

For every Child, you demonstrate…

UNICEF’s core values of Commitment, Diversity and Integrity and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.

The technical competencies required for this post are….

View our competency framework at

http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/files/UNICEF_Competencies.pdf

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.

“This vacancy notice maybe considered for other locations”