L’Organisation Internationale de Travail recrute un Administrateur technique, Protection sociale de la santé pour les réfugiés et les communautés d’accueil à Nairobi, Kenya.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description of Duties

The position will contribute to the development of the activities regarding social protection, and in particular social health protection within PROSPECTS.

The incumbent will:

  1.  Contribute to programming and operational support for the activities planned in Egypt, Kenya and Sudan PROSPECTS, in close collaboration with the project staff, the designated technical backstopping specialists in the Social Protection Department in Geneva as well as the responsible officials and regional specialists based in the concerned Decent Work Teams. In particular:
    • Support the provision of technical inputs on social health protection to the relevant projects and national counterparts with regards to scheme architecture, design, financing and management in line with ILO standards, policies and principles, in collaboration with the Health Protection Specialist.
    • Assist the project activities on social health protection, in particular the formulation of terms of references, selection of consultants and experts, design of workshop and training agendas.
    • Liaise and ensure efficient and effective communications between the different project partners and in particular with the Public Health Section of UNHCR.
  2. Support capacity building and social dialogue activities on social protection and in particular social health protection in PROSPECTS countries and through the global component of the project in collaboration with relevant specialists and the Social Policy Unit in SOCPRO
  3. Compile lessons learned and ensure the completion of assigned knowledge products under the global component of PROSPECTS in collaboration with the Social Policy Unit and the migration focal point in SOCPRO.
  4. Coordinate inputs to relevant monitoring and evaluation documents and final programme progress report for the first phase in close collaboration with the project staff, the designated technical backstopping specialists in the Social Protection Department in Geneva as well as the responsible officials and regional specialists based in the concerned Decent Work Teams.
  5. Perform other duties as may be required by the project.

Required qualifications

Education

Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in economics, social science, public health, health economics, health financing, or a related field. A first-level university degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) in one of the above fields with an additional two years of relevant experience will be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.

Experience

  • At least five years’ relevant professional experience, preferably in the fields of social health protection, health financing, occupational health, social health insurance, health and migration.
  • Previous experience implementing interventions on access to health or social protection would be a strong advantage.
  • Previous experience in conducting analytical work with practical implications on the extension of social protection would be an advantage.

Languages

Excellent command of English essential. Working knowledge in additional languages would be an advantage.

Apply now

Application deadline (midnight Nairobi, Kenya time): 30 May 2023