Global Health Risk Management Specialist

2 days ago


Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines World Health Organization Full time
Job Summary

The World Health Organization is seeking a highly skilled Global Health Risk Management Specialist to join its team. As a key member of the organization's health emergencies program, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance to national authorities and coordinating risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) aspects of the WHO Health Emergencies program.

About the Role

This position involves working closely with technical focal points at regional and headquarters levels, under the guidance of the Technical Officer, Risk Communications. Your primary responsibilities will include:

- Providing technical support to national authorities in RCCE aspects of the WHO Health Emergencies program, to enhance their capability in preparedness and response to emerging infectious diseases, outbreaks, and other health emergencies.

- Technically supporting the concerted approach of WHO in emergency risk management, country preparedness, and International Health Regulations, risk and situation assessments, and infectious hazards management.

- Collaborating with and supporting relevant ministries and other stakeholders to undertake gap analyses in RCCE areas of work for emergency preparedness and management, develop/revise national strategies, and a national multi-hazard, health emergency preparedness and response plan.

- Preparing a RCCE national risk profile, assessing and mapping existing and emerging national health risks as well as populations vulnerable to, or affected by, prioritized risks, their coping capacities, and health needs.

- Identifying resource needs and funding gaps for RCCE preparedness and response for vulnerable/affected populations, advocating with and mobilizing required resources from partners and donors.

- Supporting the RCCE assessment of capacities and national competency development systems, recommending, planning, and facilitating the implementation of appropriate measures and training for strengthening core capacities under International Health Regulations (2005) including to manage identified risks;

- Effectively monitoring and evaluating processes, outcomes, and the impact of response and recovery interventions.

- Supporting the national health authorities and partners in the establishment or strengthening of RCCE emergency systems to ensure the provision of a range of critical emergency health care services.

- Coordinating RCCE knowledge capture from policy, strategic, and field interventions, and ensuring its dissemination.

- Representing WHO in interagency meetings and external forums related to WHO epidemics and emergency preparedness and response.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

- A university degree (bachelor's) in communication, public health, health promotion, journalism, or social sciences such as international relations/global studies or a similar field from a recognized university.

- At least five years of work experience, including relevant international exposure, in RCCE for planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of epidemic and emergency preparedness and response activities in a developing country and/or at regional level. Experience required in strengthening country capacities and response to emergencies and disasters, including infectious disease outbreaks. Experience in working partnerships for health policy and strategic and operational interventions in emergency preparedness, response, or recovery especially in a developing country setting.

- Excellent oral and writing skills, including for reports, oral presentations, and technical documents.

- Excellent knowledge of English.

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