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Project Associate (Public Health)

IOMGuinea
Category | Grade:General | G-5Deadline:18 Aug 2026 (1 day left)Job ID:22564Posted on:11 Aug 2026 (6 days ago)
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Job Description

Coordinates public-health project delivery in Guinea, supporting disease surveillance, outbreak preparedness, immunisation activities, data management and reporting. The project associate works with health authorities, UN agencies, NGOs and field teams to maintain workplans and monitoring tools, track project data and budgets, support emergency response and prepare documentation for programme decisions and donor reporting.

Key Details

Department

IOM Guinea Country Office

Position details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

2 years

Category

General

Grade

G-5

Arrangement

Field based

Education

High school

Language Requirements

Required

French

Desired

Local language

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate public-health project activities on surveillance, outbreak preparedness, immunisation and points of entry
  • Maintain workplans, monitoring tools and implementation schedules
  • Liaise with health authorities, UN agencies, NGOs and implementing partners
  • Collect, verify and analyse project data from field teams and health facilities
  • Maintain dashboards, trackers and documentation for evidence-based reporting
  • Monitor budgets, expenditures and commitments and flag implementation gaps
  • Support emergency preparedness, field monitoring and project proposal development

Role Requirements

  • School diploma with four years of relevant experience, or bachelor’s degree in a listed field with two years
  • Fluency in French

Desired Criteria

  • Experience with international organisations, NGOs or government institutions
  • Familiarity with vulnerable or mobile populations
  • Knowledge of a national language

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • General Service grade G-5

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from IOM Careers, on 11 Aug 2026.