Technical Advisor

vor 1 Woche

Genf, Genf, Schweiz WHO Vollzeit

Job Summary

The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Advisor to lead its work on Community and Civil Society Engagement (CCSE). The incumbent will provide strategic leadership and vision for CCSE, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to improve opportunities for and quality of meaningful and sustainable engagement and leadership of communities and civil society in WHO's investment processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and vision for CCSE, ensuring successful implementation of the CCSE strategy implementation plan.
  • Collaborate across WHO and with external partners to improve opportunities for and quality of meaningful and sustainable engagement and leadership of communities and civil society in WHO's investment processes.
  • Provide advice on CCSE to support grant investment scoping, calls for proposals, and grant development to ensure scaled-up, impactful investments.
  • Develop, maintain, and strengthen relationships with community and civil society stakeholders and those living with and/or most impacted by WHO's focus areas.
  • Build and sustain collaborative relationships between WHO and multilateral partners, bilateral partners, civil society, and community partners for CCSE.
  • Liaise with diverse partners to ensure strong and impactful support to reinforce capacities of affected community networks to engage more effectively in WHO processes in countries and globally.
  • Coordinate expert advice from civil society and community organizations, including networks.
  • Act as liaison for the Communities and NGO delegations to the WHO Executive Board with regular dialogue.
  • Provide regular updates on CCSE to Directors, management, and staff as relevant.
  • Coordinate and facilitate CCSE across WHO in close liaison with the ERC team.
  • Prepare briefs for management on CCSE and related partnerships.
  • Design and develop tools and materials for CCSE and manage related consultations.
  • Represent WHO in various fora, and ensures liaison with communities, civil society, and other partners as required.

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in public health, development studies, or related field.
  • At least 7 years of experience working with Global Health partnerships and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders such as governments, NGOs, civil society, communities, donor agencies, multilateral agencies, and the United Nations.
  • Extensive experience at international level in community and civil society engagement, including with partners based in low and middle-income countries.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience working with international development organizations or global health institutions.
  • Understanding of infectious diseases control.
  • Experience working on advocacy and social mobilization.
  • Knowledge of WHO's work, processes, and governance structure.

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong planning, organizational, and project/programme management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team to deliver high-impact results.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, tact, discretion, and mature judgment.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and make the case for investments.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex partnerships.

Language Skills

  • Expert knowledge of English.
  • Desirable: Expert knowledge of French, Intermediate knowledge of Spanish.

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