Overview

The Technical Specialist will participate in organizing, implementing, and following up on activities supported by the WHO Jordan Country Office, including fieldwork. The role involves reviewing reports and extracting information to support planning and strategy processes.

Tasks Summary

• Participate in organizing, implementing and follow up on activities supported by WHO Jordan Country Office including field work.
• Review, reports, and other information documents and extract needed information in support to WHE planning and strategy processes
• Undertake web research and data collection on specific subject areas.
• Organize data, reports and documents management.
• Participate in the development of tools and guidelines.
• Assist in drafting, formatting, and editing, handouts, brochures, and reports.
• Assist in organizing workshops, meetings, conferences, events, field visits, travels, etc.
• Participate in and support ongoing departmental projects, activities, and training workshops.
• Track WHE activities and ensure close follow up with other relevant colleagues the fulfillment of the operational requirements of initiating, implementing and closing the activities.

Experience Requirements

• At least 3 years' experience in a humanitarian field ; relevant experience working in the WHO or UN organization is an asset.
• Very Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and with limited resources.
• Producing and delivering quality results
• Strong organization skills
• Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills;
• Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing;
• Excellent interpersonal skills; culturally and socially sensitive; ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots community members, religious and youth organizations, and authorities at different levels; familiarity with tools and approaches of communications for development;
• Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel;
• Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment;
• Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision; ability to work with tight deadlines;
• Sound security awareness;
• Have affinity with or interest in WHO volunteerism as a mechanism for durable development, and the UN System.

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.

Other Details

Languages Required: English, Level: Working knowledge, Required Arabic, Level: Native language, Required

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 6 months

Work Modality: Onsite

Remuneration: Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) at the amount of JOD 1145.08; Annual and learning leaves; Free Medical and life insurance; Free access to different learning platforms.