National Information Management Officer

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WHO National Information Management Officer Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs. WHO South Sudan looking for “National Information Management Officer”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 06th August 2024.

WHO National Information Management Officer Jobs 2024

The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 15th July 2024 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of National Information Management Officer to be based in Juba, South Sudan.

Recruiter World Health Organization (WHO)
Position National Information Management Officer
Location Juba, South Sudan
Country South Sudan
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University degree
Experience Required Minimum 02 years
Application Deadline 06th August 2024

Purpose of the Position

In the context of the WHO Health Emergencies Incident Management System (IMS) at the country level, the incumbent will work with Health Cluster, WHO and other key stakeholders to support the implementation of a standardized approach to the Health Cluster/ Health Emergency Response Information Management activities in South Sudan. The IMO will support response in multiple emergencies going on in South Sudan with a focus on support to sub-cluster and state coordination mechanisms.

Eligibility Criteria

Education Qualifications:

  • Essential: First university degree in public health, statistics, epidemiology, social sciences, information or data management, or a related field, complemented by training in information management from an accredited/recognized institute.
  • Desirable: Post-graduate degree in public health, statistics, epidemiology, social sciences, information or data management, or a related field. Specialization in information management systems. Specific training in humanitarian response or emergency information management.

Experience:

  • Essential: At least 2 years of related experience in a humanitarian context in information management, monitoring, needs assessment, project management, data management, and information dissemination in the public health sector or health development sector, part of which in emergency management or humanitarian context. Experience in developing and promoting collaborative partnerships.
  • Desirable: Relevant work experience in WHO, and other UN agencies; experience working in relevant non-governmental or humanitarian organizations. Experience in developing countries.

Use of Language Skills:

  • Excellent knowledge of English. Working knowledge of another WHO official language and Dinka, Nuer, Bari, Zande, and Juba Arabic would be an asset.

Other Details

  • Grade: No grade
  • Contractual Arrangement: Special Services Agreement (SSA)
  • Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): Six months
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

To apply for this job please visit careers.who.int.