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Port Harcourt Rivers |
Posted 4 years ago |
Health Promoter / IEC Officer is needed at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) – France
JOB TITLE: Health Promoter / IEC Officer
LOCATION: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Permanent position: subject to probationary period
Accountabilities / Responsibilities
- Sensitize patients and communities about MSF and services it provides.
- According to medical priorities, deliver information to the patients and community on specific health topics
- Under the supervision of IECHP Manager, assess the impact of activities (with questions, verifications and behaviours observations), and report problems, success and constraints to him/her. Collect the relevant information related to specific health and living conditions of the population, in particular identification of the most vulnerable populations to target.
- Report to IECHP Manager: activities, challenges met, opportunities and strengths and constraints
- Participate in the planning of outreach activities
- Participate in creation of any material needed for the activities of information, education and communication.
- Share relevant information with the Social Worker in regards to other NGOsТ, social partners and governmental health services.
- Liaises with all team members (PC, IECHP Manager, MAM and Social Worker) regarding outreach activities with other NGOs, governmental agencies and stakeholders.
Required Skills and Conditions
Education:
- Essential: Higher National Diploma or Degree in Education Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Health Science or related studies
- An internal MSF training on health messages is necessary.
Experience:
- At least two years experience in teaching, nursing or social work, community mobilization
- Languages: Essential mission language; English, plus local language desirable
- Knowledge: Computer literacy
Competencies:
- Results oriented, Teamwork, Flexibility, Commitment, Service, Stress Management, Independent, Planning and Organization, Able to maintain confidentiality.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter, CV, qualifications and contact details by email to: [email protected] using “Health Promoter IEC Officer” as the subject of the mail.
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Note
- NON-COMPLIANT or LATE applications will NOT BE CONSIDERED
- Only successful applicants will be called for written test and interview.
- No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process.
- MSF reserves the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system.
Job Features
Job Category | Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |
Deadline | 8th June, 2020 (Midnight). |