Overview
The Public Health Project Clerk will support the implementation of the 2025 Mayors Challenge in Beira, Mozambique, focusing on community mobilization, public health awareness, and project documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support community mobilization and participation activities.
- Promote inclusive participation of women, youth, and vulnerable groups.
- Support the organization and facilitation of community meetings and workshops.
- Support community health awareness into project activities, particularly in areas related to WASH, vector-borne disease prevention, safe food handling, and environmental health.
- Promote health-sensitive approaches in relocation and housing areas.
- Support awareness on health risks associated with cyclones and floods.
- Document participatory processes, including attendance sheets, minutes, and photographic records.
- Assist in collecting information and preparing basic reports on community activities.
- Provide qualitative data on community perception and project acceptance.
- Support the compilation of data and evidence on project outreach and community-level results.
- Contribute to lessons learned and good practices related to community engagement and public health awareness.
Required Experience
- Minimum four (4) years (with secondary education) or one (1) year (with bachelor’s degree) of relevant professional experience including working with urban communities, informal settlements, markets, or vulnerable groups, experience in public health, WASH, and environmental sanitation issues.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare narrative reports and maintain proper documentation.
- Experience supporting participatory processes and community meetings.
Qualifications
- Secondary Education is required.
- A university degree (bachelor’s degree) in Public Health, Community Development, Environmental Health, Social Work, Development Studies, Pharmacy, or a related field will be given due consideration, but it is not a requirement.