WHO Consultant (Malaria Development /Behaviour change) Jobs 2022 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs. WHO Zimbabwe looking for “Consultant (Malaria Development /Behaviour change)“. Applicants with a degree in Master’s in public health/Health may apply on or before August 01, 2022.
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WHO Consultant (Malaria Development /Behaviour change) Jobs 2022
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on July 19, 2022 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Consultant (Malaria Development /Behaviour change) to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Position | Consultant (Malaria Development /Behaviour change) |
| Location | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s in public health/Health |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | August 01, 2022 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2022
Purpose of the Consultancy
WHO Zimbabwe is looking for a national consultant to support the National Malaria Control Programme in leading the process for Development of Malaria Social and Behaviour Change Communication Strategy for National Malaria Strategic Plan (2021-2025).
Expected Assigned Duties/Work to be Performed:
- Develop an evidence-based malaria SBC strategy for the MSP 2021-2025 strategic plan tailored to address communication gaps for the different target populations including malaria vulnerable groups
- Prepare an inception report and a workplan with clear timelines
- Define the scope of the SBC Strategy through a consultative process with NMCP technical working groups, key stakeholders and malaria partners for consensus on communication priorities
- Review and analyse research, key documents, and reports to understanding malaria SBC in the country including landscape, past achievement, lessons learnt, best practices, strengths and weaknesses
- Define the malaria SBC strategic focus for the next 5 years for the various population groups including vulnerable population groups as defined in the MSP 2021-2025 for both control and elimination areas
- Develop a detailed implementation plan with targets and a monitoring and evaluation plan including the COVID-19 and malaria issues
Position in Organization:
- Contractual Arrangement: External consultant
- Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 1month
- Job Posting: Jul 18, 2022, 7:19:30 PM
- Closing Date: Aug 1, 2022, 3:29:00 AM
- Primary Location: Zimbabwe-Harare
- Organization: AF_ZWE Zimbabwe
- Schedule: Full-time
Qualification:
- At least Master’s in public health/Health Promotion/Social Sciences or related fields (social marketing, digital technologies, and strategic management).
- At least 5 years work experience in the development, planning and management of social development programmes, with practical experience in the adaptation and application of communication strategy development processes
- Experience in working in public health programs. Knowledge and understanding of the malaria ever changing landscapes is an added advantage
- Proven experience in Public Health, Health Promotion, and related fields (community mobilization, social marketing, participatory communication and digital technologies, strategic management) and should be to use of communication theories and models during the development of the strategy
- Expert knowledge of both written and spoken English
- Fluency in at least one local language
Functional Skills and Knowledge
- Good communication skills and should be able to engage with various groups of stakeholders
- Consultant must be fluent in English (spoken and written) and should be able to write clearly and concisely. Fluency in at least one local language is an added advantage
- Ability to facilitate discussions between different stakeholders and foster consensus on technical issues
- Excellent analytical and advocacy skills
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
- Ability to work in culturally diverse contexts
- Initiate and execute activities in a timely manner
How to Apply WHO Consultant (Malaria Development /Behaviour change) Jobs 2022
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/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=2206541
The Closing Date: August 01, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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