Field Cluster Coordinator (Aden & Hodeidah)
Posted:
Company Details
Industry:
Non-Profit Organization Management
Description:
The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Undisclosed
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Medical
Job Description
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
- Undertake close follow up with the Ministry of Health and other partners on the proper and timely implementation of the program activities.
- Maintain regular contact with all stakeholders in the health cluster and existing coordination mechanisms, including governmental agencies, NGOs, Community-based Organization (CBOs) and international agencies.
- Maintain records of requests, correspondences, and activities taking place in the targeted areas and submit regular reports. Conduct situational analysis and make recommendations on actions to be taken.
- Support in collecting information from all partners to develop a regularly updated 4W (Who/Where/What/When) to ensure appropriate response monitoring. Share relevant information with stakeholders as appropriate.
- Work with Information Management Officers to prepare various maps, tools, and dashboards – often with short turnaround time – to visualize and analyze cluster response, health needs, and gaps.
- Support the disease surveillance team in outbreak investigation and response activities in the designated area.
- Compile national and sub-national level preparedness needs as well as facilitate distribution of supplies from WHO and partners in response to specific scenarios.
- Undertake basic health needs assessments and support HeRAMS assessment to identify gaps and needs in target areas.
- Provide technical input in the development of situation reports (sit-reps), humanitarian response plan, FLASH Appeals, CERF, HF or similar proposals.
- Support in promoting adherence to quality standards and best practices by all health cluster partners taking into account the need for local adaptation.
- The incumbent will perform other duties as assigned by the supervisors.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Essential: A university degree in medicine or public health.
- Desirable: A study in health system would be an asset or an advanced degree in public health.
Experience
- Essential: At least 1 year of experience at the national level in health systems coordination.
- Desirable: Experience working in the UN system.
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