Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Health Promotion Officer Jobs in Nigeria

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Implement Health Promotion/IEC (Information, Education, and Communication) activities with local population and local stakeholders to raise their knowledge and skills on relevant medical topics.

Implement activities of health education and awareness in the communities that are most affected by Lassa fever (sessions in schools, churches, community), under the indications and supervision of the HP Supervisor;

Under the guide of HP Supervisor, assess the impact of activities (with questions, verifications and behaviors observations), and report problems, success and constraints to him/her.

Collect information on specific health and living conditions of the population related to Lassa Fever, including perceptions, health seeking behaviors, cultural and social practices.

MSF Section / Context Specific Accountabilities

Implement activities and trainings of health education and awareness raising amongst health care workers at the Federal Teaching Hospital of Abakaliki (FETHA).

Establish and maintain contacts with social partners, including other NGO’s, local authorities and governmental health services to strengthen collaborations and help ensure sustainability of health promotion activities in Ebonyi State.

Minimum Required Skills and Qualifications

Education: Degree or diploma in Social Science, Social Communication, Nursing or Teaching

Experience Preferable: Previous working experience working with MSF or other NGOs
Previous experience in health promotion, teaching, nursing or social work, community mobilization or similar fields.

Computer literacy; ability to independently use a computer for report writing and basic design of health promotion materials.

Languages

English Language essential

Igbo language beneficial.

Application Closing Date

23rd July, 2020.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application

including Cover Letter, Resume and copy of relevant certificates and NYSC certificate / Exemption Letters to: Msfocb-Ebonyi-hrmanager@brussels.msf.org (SoftCopy)

OR

Send Hard Copy to:
MSF Belgium Human Resources Office,
Plot D33 Libration Estate (after the Enugu / Abakaliki Express),
Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.

In the body of the mail, please indicate the following in the format as seen below:

Qualification (s)

Current location

Languages you speak

Years of relevant experience

NYSC status

Note

MSF is an equal opportunity employer, both men and women are encouraged to apply.

Please note only short-listed candidates will be notified and invited for interview; MSF Belgium takes this opportunity to thank all potential candidates for their application.

The vacancy is open to all residents of Nigeria.

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