Programme Officer, Health Promotion and Capacity Development

Position Overview

This position offers a significant opportunity for professional growth and development within public health systems. The role provides technical support and capacity building for health promotion, prevention, control, and management of Syndemic diseases, while supporting the strengthening of primary health care systems. The incumbent will initiate development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and review of programme policies, strategies, and guidelines, and manage grant budgets responsibly.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in coordinating training and capacity building for staff and stakeholders on relevant subjects
• Provide technical support in communicating with staff and stakeholders to establish training needs
• Receive and assess design briefs for various visualization needs
• Provide technical support in creating, editing, and revising relevant materials, in-house correspondence, and technical documentation
• Provide technical support in writing abridged versions of technical and capacity building documents and other relevant information
• Disseminate performance reports to Ministries, Counties, Development Agencies, Government, and other relevant stakeholders in line with established targets

Required Qualifications

Academic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in one of the following fields from a recognized institution:
  • Public Health
  • Health Economics
  • Epidemiology
  • Medicine
  • Social Sciences
  • Business Administration
  • Public Administration
  • Related disciplines

Professional Qualifications

• Membership in a relevant professional body (where applicable)

Location

Nairobi, Kenya