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Assistant Communication Specialist

Position:ProfessionalDeadline:24 Sep 2026 (9 days left)Job ID:2601915Posted on:10 Sep 2026 (5 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

Salary

USD 71,335 per year

Source: FAO Careers.

Job Description

Provides technical leadership for immunization health-system strengthening in India, working with government and partners to improve programme planning, service delivery, monitoring and evidence use. The officer supports implementation of immunization strategies, builds institutional capacity, coordinates stakeholders and contributes analysis, reporting and policy advice that advance equ

Key Details

Department

SE/HDC Health Promotion, Disease Prevention & Control

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Work hours

Full time

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Support immunization programme planning and implementation
  • Coordinate health-system strengthening with government and partners
  • Monitor coverage and programme performance
  • Provide technical analysis and policy advice

Role Requirements

  • Advanced degree in public health or a related field
  • Relevant immunization programme experience
  • Expert knowledge of English

Desired Criteria

  • Intermediate knowledge of another UN language
  • Relevant WHO or UN experience

Skills

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from FAO Careers, on 10 Sep 2026.