Wednesday, June 15, 2011

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION-PROJECT OFFICER::INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS::JOBS IN NAIROBI

PROJECT OFFICER (COMMUNICATION, REPORTS AND DONOR RELATIONS/FUND RAISING)
Vacancy Notice No: EMRO/11/FT167
Title: Project Officer (Communication, Reports and Donor relations/Fund Raising) position 327434
Grade: P3
Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment
Duration of contract: Post of limited duration for one year
Date: 12 May 2011
Application Deadline: 23 June 2011 (19 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications
Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
Organization unit: EM Eastern Mediterranean (EM) / EMRO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EM/RGO)
C/o WR SOM (in Nairobi)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME:
The objectives of WHO's emergency programme are to design and implement programmes that prepare the health sector to deal with
emergencies that improve health during and after crises. Within the emergency programme, the objectives of WHO's emergency
response team are to support Member States by:
• promptly assessing health needs of populations affected by crisis, identifying priority causes of ill-health and death; preparing
damage estimates and emergency response and rehabilitation plans; providing prompt, credible health information and
ensuring the continuity of essential health services;
• coordinating and monitoring emergency health relief efforts under the aegis of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee Health
Cluster, of which WHO is the lead agency;
• ensuring that critical gaps in the health response are rapidly identified and filled;
• revitalizing and building the capacity of national health systems to deal with preparedness, mitigation and response.support
all activities strengthening internal and external coordination and communication with donors and other stakeholders
Description of duties:
The incumbent shall support all activities by strengthening internal and external coordination and communication with donors and
other stakeholders.
Summary of Assigned Duties (Describe what the incumbent has to do to achieve main objectives; include Certified as an accurate
description of the duties/responsibilities assigned and performed (if post is occupied) main achievements expected):
Under the direct supervision of the Emergency Humanitarian Action Coordinator and the overall guidance of WHO Representative of
Somalia with the technical support from the RA/EHA, the incumbent will perform the following duties:
• Determine policies and procedures to manage information from report to deployment either through the WHO/EHA website
or various media. Enlist co-operation from people at different levels in outside organizations and liaise with various media
representatives.-Assist in the design, development, pre-testing and evaluation of broadcast materials and other culturally
relevant programme communication materials.
• Monitor and evaluate the appropriate and timely dissemination of the programme communication materials to target

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