National Programme Officer

2 months ago


Beijing, China WHO Full time

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The incumbent shall be physically located in the WHO China office in Beijing and in close coordination with the three levels of WHO, government partners, donors, development agencies, the UN system, civil society and other global health partners. More specifically, guided by CCS, the incumbent will:

Contribute to the development and implementation of the strategic engagement with China on global health; Lead the work with counterparts in the Government of China and other key partners on initiatives of global health importance, the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund (GDF)and others; Coordinate for WHO proposals to GDF and other opportunities, from planning through to implementation, reporting and completion; Provide guidance on overall project application, facilitate technical review process, advise on budget and procurement plans, coordinate on production of visibility activities and materials; Facilitate internal communication with WHO HQs, regional and country offices on South-South, trilateral and multilateral cooperation with China, and act as the focal point for strategic dialogue with China on global health issues; Manage delivery of research and/or products related to global health and provide technical analysis for collaborative activities with external academics and institutions, including AC funded activities and others; Identify emerging opportunities for collaboration with broad range of stakeholders on global health, to advance WHO's strategic partnership with China; Prepare briefings and presentations on key global health issues for senior WHO representatives as needed; Draft speeches, fact sheets, talking points on global health events, and respond to relevant media enquiries; Perform other duties as required by the supervisor and WHO Representative.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Essential : Bachelor's degree (or higher) in management, business administration, international relations and/or similar field.
Desirable : Master degree in management, business administration and/or similar field. Other education or training in public health, media/communication.

Experience

Essential : At least 5 years of experience in partnership and health programme management, international relations or international development. Knowledge of and strong experience in working with main stakeholders China.
Desirable : Knowledge of and experience in public health.

Skills

Expertise in international relations or international development, stakeholder and partner engagement, and effective internal and external communication and networking. Expertise in full cycle of programme management. Demonstrated policy analysis skills, and experience in policy analysis on global health and development issues. Demonstrated knowledge of and experience working with China. Ability to work harmoniously as a member of a team, including people from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds while maintaining a high standard of personal conduct.

WHO Competencies Enhanced WHO Global Competency Model: 

Teamwork
Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
Communication
Moving forward in a changing environment
Producing results

Use of Language Skills

Essential : Expert knowledge of English. Expert knowledge of Chinese.


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