Health Specialist (Community Health Delivery Partnership), P-4, Temporary Position, #00136569, Programme Group, Health Section, NYHQ USA, 364 days (Remote)

Overview

The Health Specialist plays a central role in strengthening community-based primary health care through the Community Health Delivery Partnership (CHDP). This role drives a global effort to connect countries and partners to accelerate investments in community health and expand access to essential services.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operations of the CHDP Secretariat.
• Support partner and country engagement.
• Promote alignment across global and regional initiatives.
• Facilitate partnership dialogues.
• Contribute to technical assistance for countries.
• Help shape guidance and tools that advance community health systems.
• Lead efforts to expand and maintain the CHDP Knowledge Hub.
• Ensure real-time data and analytics inform global decision-making.
• Strengthen coordination, knowledge sharing, and monitoring.
• Deliver impactful results for countries working to institutionalize community health.

Required Experience

A minimum of 8 (eight) years of professional work experience at the national and/or international levels in community/primary health care, health planning, programming, implementation monitoring and evaluation of health programmes relevant to child survival, thrive and transform agenda is required, and any other related fields. Experience in Partnership Coordination, Health Programmes, Technical Advisory, Programme Implementation, Community Health Care, Primary Health Care. Strong advocacy and communication skills are required.

Qualifications

Master or equivalent (Advanced University Degree) in Health Administration, Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Science, Global Health, Social Policy, Social Development, Community Development, Health Promotion, Public Health Planning and any other related fields.

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