Opportunity Information
P-4
1
United Nations System
Managerial/ Experienced Professional
Regular/ Full Time
On Site
Peshawar
The Role
The Programme Specialist- Polio Team Lead, based in Peshawar on a fixed term appointment, provides strategic leadership for UNICEF's support to Pakistan's polio eradication programme, working with the Government and partners within the provincial polio emergency operations centre framework. Reports to the Chief of Field Office.
•Support the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Polio Teams in their day-to-day polio activities •Provide programme management and planning •Provide advisory services and technical support •Carry out programme monitoring and delivery of results •Undertake advocacy, networking and partnership building
Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
8+ years
Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
- Masters: Public Health
A minimum of 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, emergency operations centres, C4D, social mobilization, cross-border health programming, routine immunization strengthening; country-level experience in fragile and humanitarian contexts
Programme Management, Team Leadership, Public Health, Monitoring and Evaluation, Partnership Management, Strategic Planning
About the Employer
UNICEF Pakistan