ABOUT THE COMPANY:

UNICEF was created with a distinct purpose in mind: to work with others to overcome the obstacles that poverty, violence, disease and discrimination place in a child’s path. We advocate for measures to give children the best start in life, because proper care at the youngest age forms the strongest foundation for a person’s future

JOB SUMMARY

The purpose of this role is to, under the guidance of the Health Specialist and direct supervision of Health Officer (PHC/PHE),  facilitate UNICEF Mongolia’s coordination support to effective implementation of Primary Health Care Integration and PCRD project through active engagement with Project Advisory Committee and, Technical Working Group (TWG) that consist of various  stakeholders and subject matter experts; Technical roles include supports to integration and implementation of primary health care  and Early Screening Program; all promotion works of healthy lifestyle (behaviour change, practice, and knowledge) among children, adolescents, parents, teachers and PHC providers; and create enabling environment (policy, strategy, coordination, planning, monitoring), as well as supply (resources and human capacity and equipment).

Responsibilities

• Inception report, containing comprehensive review of current and future PHC package of services (with focus on early screening, well-kid visit), towards UHC, and priority actions
• Ongoing contribution to policy advocacy, PAC meetings
• Technical inputs to Multi steps risk and prevalence survey report
• 1st draft of detailed SOPs and quality assurance means for the services rendered by the PHC/ CHW and toolkits for PHC managers
• Feedback, improvement and submission for approval of the detailed SOPs and KPIs and managers’ toolkit; Development of the training content for the PHC managers
• Development of the training content for the PHC managers
• SBCC campaign (Nationwide healthy lifestyle campaign including dental and hand hygiene) reports including flyers, posters, video contents, TV spots etc.,
• Progress (according to approved AWP) and Final report, containing recommendations of sustainability

Requirements

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

• Bachelor’s degree in medical science or postgraduate education in Public Health, Health Care Management, Hospital Management, and or epidemiology.

Other health-related education may be complemented with qualifications or training in health-related fields.  Specializing in pediatrics or cardiology is an asset.

• A minimum of 3 years working experience in health project management at the national or global level is required.
• At least 2 years of relevant professional experience working in the government agency at national level is desirable.
• Working experience in communication and Social and Behavior Change Communication is an asset.
• Experience working in UN system agency or other international organization is an asset.
• Strong understanding of different evaluation tools and design and its methods
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in public speaking and presenting complex information clearly.
• Proficiency in English and Mongolia is required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor Degree

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 36