WHO Executive Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. WHO Nigeria looking for “Executive Officer”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 11 October 2022.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution, which establishes the agency’s governing structure and principles, states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with six semi-autonomous regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide.
WHO Executive Officer Jobs 2022
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 28 September 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Executive Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
Position | Executive Officer |
Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | University degree |
Experience Required | At least 1 year |
Application Deadline | 11 October 2022 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2022
Objectives of the Programme: To ensure that effective WHO Country presence is established to implement WHO Country Cooperation Strategies that are aligned with member States’ health agenda and harmonized with the United Nations country team.
Description of Duties:
Under the overall guidance of the WHO Country Representative and direct supervision of the Operations officer, the incumbent supports the WHO Country Representative in ensuring efficient and effective management of the WHO Country Office. Specifically, the incumbent will:
Oversee the WHO Country Representative’s office correspondence information flow: analyze information, identify priorities, initiate responses when appropriate and ensure requisite and timely follow up on actions, monitor progress, provide regular updates to WHO Country Representative. Edit correspondence as well as other documentation preparedfor WHO Country Representative’s signature, ensuring compliance with rules, regulations and procedures and initiate responses, as appropriate. Assist the WHO Country Representative in liaising with clusters, states and zonal offices as well as with government partners and international organizations, including the UN, etc., concerning the WHO Country Representative’s agenda. Perform quality check functions on GSM transactions reassigned, or on request for the Country Representative’s approval. At the mandate of the Country Representative, Supervise and participate in meetings organized by various clusters at the WCO and assist in the production of reports for such meetings. Support the WHO Country Representative in the preparation of briefing documents/materials, papers and reports for use on official trips and meetings. Make travel arrangements for the WHO Country Representative, support in the travel claims and reports preparation. Attend meetings with the WHO Country Representative, whenever requested, prepare reports and ensure timely and efficient follow up on implementation of agreed actions. Support the organization of meetings, of Committees or Boards chaired by WR namely, Development Partners Group, GFATM Resource Mobilization Committee, UN Dispensary, UN Team Group on HIVIAIDS, among others. Keep updated records on all events/meetings and organize the reminder of the key actors. Create and update on monthly basis the master list of key activities of WCO that will include the events of partners that required WHO attention/participation and share it with the Cluster heads, technical and administrative officers; Assist in the preparation of the quarterly and annual reports of the WCO activities by compiling the contributions and maintain the list of addresses for documentation sharing internally and externally. Coordinate the administrative services of the Country Representatives Office. Coordinate the services the WCO registry. Perform any other duties that may be assigned.
Qualification:
Essential: First university degree in public or business administration, economics, social sciences.
Desirable: Post-graduate training in management or business administration would be an added asset.
Experience:
Essential: At least 1 year of relevant experience in efficiently and effectively managing the Office of aninter-governmental/international organization
Desirable: Relevant experience involving the application of administrative and management principles and Practices within the United Nations system.
Other Details
- Contractual Arrangement: Fixed-term appointment
- Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): two years
- Grade: NO-A
- Organization: AF_NGA Nigeria
- Schedule: Full-time
How to Apply WHO Executive Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 11 October 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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Official Website | www.who.int |
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