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Public Health Specialists

Kathmandu     Full Time   Deadline : 2025-03-15 Closed
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  WaterAid
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  • Career Level: Mid Level
  • No. of Vacancy: 1
  • Experience: 5-7 Years
  • Views: 147
  • Skills:
  • Leadership Development
    Public Relations
    Strategic Planning
  • Apply Before: 2025-03-15 (Closed)
  • Offered Salary: Negotiable
  • Gender: Both
  • Driving License: Yes
  • Education Preference: Master in Public Health
  Job Description:

WaterAid Nepal is looking for Public Health Specialist to play a vital role in our mission to transform lives with safe water, sanitation and hygiene essential foundations for healthy and dignified lives. The Public Health Specialist is responsible for leading and coordinating WaterAid Nepal's internal and eaxternal teams, partners, and government stakeho;ders to strangthen WASH in public health through strategic planning, policy navigation, advocacy, and organizational learning for greater impact.

Accountabilities

  • Public Health and WASH Programme Development & Technical Leadership
  • Programme Learning and Influencing
  • Sector Engagement and Networking
  • Safeguarding child protection 
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Essentials Skills

  • Experiences in programme design, policy influencing, implementation, evaluation and capacity building.
  • Experience and understanding of working modality of Health sector in Nepal.
  • Ability to create networks between HCFs, local governments and stakeholders that further sustain behavioural change interventions.
  • Experiences in integrated health programme, public health and hygiene promotion and behaviour change initiative.   
  • Ability to clearly articulate complex WASH and Public Health issues to both non-technical and technical audiences. 
  • Excellent skills in writing, producing excellent monitoring and programme / project reports and learning documents for wider audience.
  • IT skills particularly MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Experience in WASH or public health programme delivery and coordination of programme/project.
  • Good communication skills in written and verbal English and Nepali, with good interpersonal, negotiating and persuasive skills and experience.
  • Commitment to WaterAid’s values and a working style that reflects WaterAid’s values of Respect, Accountability, Courage, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation.

Desireable Skills

  • Medical Degree (MBBS) with Master’s in Public Health (MPH) will be added advantage.
  • Experience in research in public health, WASH and Integrated programme/policy work.
  • Excellent skill in community consultation, organising group discussions with different and diverse group of people, field observation, interviewing with people and facilitating meetings internally and externally.
  • Ability to work flexibly, to manage varying competing priorities under your own initiative, meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to design, manage and evaluate behavioural change interventions.
  • Experience of managing and supporting staff or volunteers. 
  • Experience of working effectively within a culturally diverse and matrix organisation.

For more details visit: https://www.p2p.com.np/Public/ViewJob?JobTitle=WaterAid Nepal|Public Health Specialist

Education + Experience

Master's Degree Completed 

Benefits

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  Apply Instruction:

 

If you are intrested in the position and have the right skills and attributes, please fill upon an online application form available on www.p2p.com.np and submit a letter of interest and a CV no later than 14th March 2025.

Form: https://shorturl.at/ZdFSJ

For queries, please contact People2People at 01-5439788/ 5439746

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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