External Adv: Health Officer Immunization, NO-B, Jakarta, Indonesia - 2 posts, for Indonesians only

Contract

This is a NO-2 contract. This kind of contract is known as National Professional Officers. It is normally only for nationals. It's a staff contract. More about NO-2 contracts.

UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

And we never give up.

For every child, Immunization

Under the supervision of the Immunisation Specialist (P3), the Health Officer Immunization provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance related to vaccine demand throughout the programming process for the Health Programme within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results. Duration of contract is 364 days.

How can you make a difference?

1. Support to programme development and planning
2. Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results
3. Technical and operational support to programme implementation
4. Networking and partnership building
5. Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

Candidates should indicate their preference (post 1 or post 2) in the cover letter and provide reason why they are the best fit for the role.

Expected Deliverables within 364 days (post 1):

-Program performance monitoring and coordination

-Routine Immunization Program including Supplementary Immunization Activities

-Deployment of COVID-19 vaccine in Indonesia

Please refer to the Term of Reference attached for detail breakdowns of the above key functions & Deliverables.

TOR Health Officer Immunization Jkt 1st post TMS.pdf

Expected Deliverables within 364 days (post 2):

-Program Management and Coordination (National and Subnational Levels)

-Routine Immunisation Program (National level Efforts)

-Supplementary Immunisation Activities (MR, Polio or other VPD outbreaks)- (National level Efforts)

-Deployment of COVID-19 vaccine in Indonesia (National level Efforts)

Please refer to the Term of Reference attached for detail breakdowns of the above key functions & Deliverables.

TOR Health Officer Immunization Jkt 2nd post TMS.pdf

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

• A university degree in one of the following fields is required: public health and or medical science, or another relevant technical field.
• A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas is required: immunization program, social development program planning, communication for development, public advocacy or another related area. Additional professional experience in one of the above areas is desired.
• Experience in designing and managing immunization program performance monitoring systems is desirable.
• Good facilitation, analytical and conflict resolution skills are required; Self-starter and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with country, government structures and MOH partners is desirable; Relevant experience in a UN system agency or organization is desirable.
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia is required.

For every Child, you demonstrate...

UNICEF's values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA). The UNICEF competencies required for this post are:

• Builds and Maintains Partnerships
• Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness
• Drive to achieve results for impact
• Innovates and embraces change
• Manages ambiguity and complexity
• Thinks and acts strategically
• Works collaboratively with others

To view our competency framework, please visit here.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.

This position has been assessed as an elevated risk role for Child Safeguarding purposes as it is either: a role with direct contact with children, works directly with child, is a safeguarding response role or has been assessed as an elevated risk role for child safeguarding. Additional vetting and assessment for elevated risk roles in child safeguarding (potentially including criminal background checks) applies.

Remarks: The screening of your application will be conducted based on the information in your profile. Before applying, we strongly suggest that you review your profile to ensure accuracy and completeness. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process. For information on compensation and benefits provided by UNICEF, please see the following link: https://www.unicef.org/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing This vacancy is open for Indonesians only.