[WHO] Communication Officer
Ente: WHO - World Health Organization
Scadenza: 2026-09-17
Paese: INTL
Descrizione
Communication Officer Develop and implement communication strategies for WHO programs. WHO - World Health Organization Open positions at WHO Tripoli ( Libya ) , Tripoli ( Lebanon ) Mid Senior Show advice for this position Application deadline in 18 days : Wednesday 16 Sep 2026 at 21:59 UTC Open application form Overview Develop and implement communication strategies for WHO programs. You have: A first university degree in communication, journalism, political science, social sciences, international relations or a related field from an accredited/recognized institute. At least five years' relevant experience at national and international levels in communication and/or advocacy, part of which should include supporting humanitarian emergency or health outbreak response and recovery activities. Thorough understanding of public health and international development issues. Expert knowledge of English. Expert knowledge of Arabic. Contract This is a P-3 contract. This kind of contract is known as Professional and Director staff . It is normally internationally recruited only . It's a staff contract. It usually requires 5 years of experience , depending on education. Salary The salary for this job should be between 74,649 USD and 129,613 USD . Salary for a P-3 contract in Tripoli The international rate of 74,649 USD, with an additional 32.6% (post adjustment) at this the location, applies. Please note that depending on the location, a higher post adjustment might still result in a lower purchasing power . Salary for a P-3 contract in Tripoli The international rate of 74,649 USD, with an additional 0% (post adjustment) at this the location, applies. Please note that depending on the location, a higher post adjustment might still result in a lower purchasing power . Please keep in mind that the salary displayed here is an estimation by UN Talent based on the location and the type of contract. It may vary depending on the organization. The recruiter should be able to inform you about the exact salary range. In case the job description contains another salary information, please refer to this one. More about P-3 contracts and their salaries . How to check if a job offer is legit? UN Fraud Details OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME The World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in Libya supports national health authorities in strengthening the health system and improving the health and well-being of the population. WHO provides evidence‑based technical assistance, co‑chairs the health sector coordination platform, and leads public health and humanitarian responses to address priority health needs. Core areas of support include disease prevention and control, health system strengthening, emergency preparedness and response, and ensuring equitable access to essential health services—particularly for vulnerable and underserved populations. Through close collaboration with the Ministry of Health, UN agencies, and development partners, WHO works to build a resilient health system capable of delivering high‑quality, people‑centered care and advancing health equity across the country. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES - In coordination with the regional and/or headquarters communication focal points, develop and guide the implementation of communication strategies and plans to advance advocacy for, and awareness of, the programmes and achievements of WHO at the country level. Ensure the implementation of the WHO corporate (global and regional) communication strategy. - Identify marketable subjects/success stories and develop communications and advocacy products. Establish office processes for content identification. - Ensure optimal outreach and product dissemination to target audiences in suitable media channels and platforms, including social media. - Organize media events, campaigns, and media technical briefings, coordinating between media and WHO experts, as required. - Prepare communication and advocacy products and statements to be used by partnerships' focal points, where available, in encouraging the funding of health sector initiatives. - Build and maintain productive networks and contacts with the press/media and key national communication counterparts to ensure positive and optimal coverage of WHO's work. - Manage the development/updating of content and stakeholder linkages for the WHO country office website, as well as sensitive design and delivery of effective social-media engagements. - Ensure regular media monitoring and track audience and target group perceptions of the organization. Identify information deficits and develop strategies to address these deficiencies; manage risk-mitigation communications. - Collaborate with national stakeholders, development and other strategic partners, and United Nations Information Officers, to produce and disseminate information on national health strategies. Advocate for organizational priorities, foster related initiatives, and represent WHO in the United Nations Communication Group. - De
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