The Polio Eradication Team of the COMNet project in Sindh COMNet PROJECT POLIO PROGRAMME is seeking enthusiastic and skilled professionals to join their mission to eliminate polio. This presents an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about public health and community engagement. The team is currently accepting applications for the following positions:
Available Positions:
1. Advocacy & Communication Officer (Central Pakistan-North Sindh Districts)
Location: Sukkur
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement advocacy strategies to promote polio eradication initiatives.
Design and manage communication campaigns aimed at raising awareness about polio prevention.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, healthcare providers, and community leaders.
Prepare regular reports and documentation to track the progress of advocacy efforts.
Requirements:
Educational Background: Relevant degree in communication, public health, or a related field.
Experience: Proven experience in advocacy and communication roles, preferably within the public health sector.
Skills: Excellent interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills.
2. Communication Response Officers (CROs) at Various Divisions
Locations:
Karachi: Three Vacancies
Hyderabad: One Vacancy
Mirpurkhas/SBA: One Vacancy
Larkana/Sukkur: One Vacancy
Responsibilities:
Engage with communities to raise awareness and encourage participation in polio vaccination campaigns.
Manage and respond to any communication-related crises or issues during polio eradication efforts.
Collect and analyze data related to community responses and vaccination coverage.
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to ensure the smooth implementation of polio eradication activities.
Requirements:
Educational Background: Degree in communication, public health, social sciences, or a related field.
Experience: Prior experience in communication roles, especially in health-related projects, is highly desirable.
Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Application Process:
Interested candidates meeting the requirements and passionate about contributing to the polio eradication effort are encouraged to apply. Females are especially encouraged to apply to promote diversity and inclusion within the team.