Opportunity Information
Scale: P-4 | Grade: P-4
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United Nations System
Managerial/ Experienced Professional
On- Site (Fixed Location)
Peshawar
The Role
UNICEF Pakistan is hiring a Programme Specialist (Polio Team Lead) at P-4, Fixed Term Appointment, based in Peshawar, to provide strategic leadership for UNICEF's support to Pakistan's polio eradication programme in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
•Programme management and planning •Advisory services and technical support •Programme monitoring and delivery of results •Advocacy, networking and partnership building •Support the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa polio teams in day-to-day polio activities within the provincial polio emergency operations centre framework
Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
8+ years
Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
- Master's Degree (16 Years): Public Health, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Epidemiology and Statistics
At least eight years of professional experience in public health (including polio/ routine immunization) planning and management, maternal and neonatal health care, or health emergency/ humanitarian preparedness Preferred: Epidemiology specialization, emergency operations centers, C4D, social mobilization, cross-border health programming, routine immunization strengthening; knowledge of local language
Programme Management, Team Leadership, Public Health, Monitoring & Evaluation, Partnership Management, Strategic Planning
- English (Speaking: Native/ Fluent, Reading: Native/ Fluent, Writing: Native/ Fluent)
About the Employer
UNICEF Pakistan