Vacancy MSF Indonesia : HEALTH PROMOTER IEC OFFICER

 

Title	HEALTH PROMOTER IEC OFFICER
Project	Adolescent health
Location	DKI Jakarta
Type of Contract	Fixed term

 

 

Background

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical and humanitarian, non-profit organization acting in accordance with the principles of humanitarian assistance, impartiality, neutrality, medical ethics and medical confidentiality, independent from any political, religious, military or economic authority.   In compliance with MSF’s charter and based on an independent assessment of needs, MSF provides medical and humanitarian assistance to populations in distress without discrimination on the basis of ethnical affiliation, religion, gender or political convictions, in the contexts of epidemics, endemic diseases, natural disasters and conflicts.

 

Main Purpose

Implement Health Promotion/IEC (Information, Education, Communication) activities primarily aimed at supporting MOH staff,  community health workers and other stakeholders in raising the knowledge and skills on relevant medical topics of beneficiaries of the MSF Indonesia Adolescent Health Project

Accountabilities

•          Participate in the development/adaptation of Adolescent Health activities in DKI Jakarta •          Identify, build and  maintain  relationship and engagement with adolsecents and adolescent groups in the target area •          Participate in the design and creation of tools and materials for IEC on relevant topics that are culturally appropriate. This includes promotion of MSF activities. Organize, mobilize and facilitate training, health education sessions, workshops, community consultation or other events involving the other relevant partners such as local government authorities, other organizations or communities with the aim of collaborative partnerships as much as possible. Facilitates establishment of referral network/cooperation from existing health services in the puskesmas to the community, •          Ensure meaningful participation of adolescents in planning  and implementation of HP activities through consultation, discussion and other methods to involve the adolescents •          Coordinates with the Health Promotion Manager of Banten Project to ensure consistency of strategy and messages across the two locations especially related to the Digital Health Promotion (DHP) and Jamboree Remaja activities that target both locations and the rest of the country. •          Collect all type of information related to his/her activities, including information on the community, and organizes the data together with the supervisor and the medical data analyst. Creates relevant reports on the activities according to the information and data collected. •          Actively seek to use and/or build on existing knowledge base, experience and already developed material in MSF, nationally and internationally •          Collaborates with the rest of the medical team and the support departments (Finance, HR/Admin, Log/Supply and Comms); to guarantee the proper implementation and support of HP and other medical activities. •          Ensures all activities conducted are in line with MSF values, principles and operational framework.

Requirements

Education Education level in social science, social communication, nurse or teaching   Experience Minimum 4 (four) years of working experience in related field/public health Desirable previous experience in other NGO’s Demonstrable experience in training and creating modules Fluent in Bahasa Indonesia and English Computer Literacy (MS Office) Excellent communication skills, good critical thinking and creativity

How to apply

Please send your application: Cover Letter, Updated Curriculum Vitae including name, addresses, email ad- dress & phone number of 3 (three) referents to Human Resource via jakarta- recruitment@msf.org                and should indicate “CHP_AH ” on the email subject.

Applications will be considered until 21  December 2021 . Please note that only short- listed applicants meeting the above requirements will be contacted.

 

MSF values diversity and is committed to create an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, race, color or ethnic and national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Each individual working with MSF does it out of conviction and is ready to uphold the values and principles of MSF.