Health Specialist

Plan International - Plan

Staff Closes 29 Jul 2026 6 days left

Overview

Provide overall technical oversight to project implementation, focusing on developing and guiding evidence-based health systems strengthening strategies and supporting improvements in local health governance.


Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze relevant data, trends, and contextual information to inform program strategies and technical approaches.
  • Provide technical guidance in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of program interventions.
  • Ensure activities are evidence-based, context-appropriate, and aligned with program objectives and organizational standards.
  • Contribute technical expertise to planning, implementation, monitoring, and quality assurance processes.
  • Prepare technical papers, briefs, and inputs for communication materials.
  • Review project reports and provide technical feedback prior to submission.
  • Document lessons learned and contribute to shared learning across partners.
  • Build and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and relevant institutions.
  • Participate in meetings, consultations, workshops, and other coordination activities as required.
  • Provide technical support and advice to stakeholders to promote effective program implementation.
  • Foster collaboration and information sharing among partners and stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular field visits to provide technical assistance and monitor implementation progress.
  • Identify competency gaps of project/partner staff and support capacity-building activities.
Required Experience
  • Minimum of 4–5 years of relevant experience in public health, health systems, development programming, or related fields.
  • Demonstrated experience in the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programs or projects.
  • Experience working with a range of stakeholders, including government institutions, development organizations, civil society groups, communities, or private sector partners.
  • Experience providing technical assistance, capacity strengthening, and program quality support.
  • Knowledge of health systems, social development, governance, or related sectors is an advantage.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Policy, Health Management, or related discipline.
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field is an advantage.
Other Details
Languages Required
Not specified
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
until February 2029
Work Modality
Makati City, with frequent travel to project sites
Remuneration
Competitive compensation package (local T&C)
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