WHO EPR Hub Coordinator Jobs 2023

WHO EPR Hub Coordinator Jobs 2023 – South Africa NGO Jobs. WHO South Africa looking for “EPR Hub Coordinator“. Applicants with a Post-graduate degree may apply on or before 05th May 2023.

The World Health Organization 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”.

The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 20th April 2023 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of EPR Hub Coordinator to be based in Pretoria, South Africa.

Recruiter	World Health Organization (WHO)
Position	EPR Hub Coordinator
Location	Pretoria, South Africa
Country	South Africa
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	Post-graduate degree
Experience Required	Minimum 10 years
Application Deadline	05th May 2023

WHO Job Vacancy 2023

Purpose of the Position: The EPR Hub Coordinator is responsible for the management and coordination of emergency preparedness and response activities located in the respective sub-regional hub. He/she leads emergency operations for the sub-regional area, providing operational leadership to WHO’s response to emergencies. He/she provides guidance, strategies, and standards for effective emergency operations in acute and protracted situations, for all aspects of emergencies at all levels, and ensures their implementation across the Programme.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational (Qualifications)

Essential:

Post-graduate degree in public health, MBA or MA, complemented by specialized training in leadership and management, or related field.

Desirable:

Doctorate or PhD in any of the above qualifications and/or specialization in epidemiology, emergency and/or humanitarian response

Experience

Essential:

At least 10 years of proven experience in public health in emergency operations and response to epidemic events, outbreaks and other public health emergencies combined with leadership and managerial experience, with at least five years’ experience in coordinating large scale public health projects in developing countries, with knowledge of inter-agency mechanisms in the area of international preparedness for and response to health emergencies

Desirable:

Experience in WHO and/or the UN System in the areas of outbreak response and/or humanitarian interventions; field experience in public health programmes or emergency response programmes in developing countries

Skills

Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills in international and multi-cultural
settings combined with proven ability to successfully coordinate, manage and lead projects, and build partnerships with multiple partners in the context of health emergencies.
Sound strategic and tactical thinking with ability to formulate clear comprehensive policies, strategies and plans.
Superior organizational skills with ability to multi-task and produce results under pressure.
Excellent interpersonal with proven ability to communicate in a clear and effective way, with tact, diplomacy and courtesy.
Authoritative and comprehensive knowledge of the theory, principles, methods and techniques in international emergency risk management and humanitarian response, with a broad-based understanding of its growing complexity including knowledge of the workings of relevant international policy-setting bodies.

Other Details

Grade: P5
Contractual Arrangement: Fixed-term appointment
Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 24 months
Job Schedule: Full time
Selection Process: Interview
Salary: Negotiable
Application Process: Online

How to Apply WHO EPR Hub Coordinator Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.who.int/careersection………

The Closing Date: 05th May 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars	Details Link
Job Advertisement	Download
Official Website	www.who.int
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