Health Promotion and Policy Coordination Officer
Quick answer
The UNV - United Nations Volunteers is hiring a mid-level Health Promotion and Policy Coordination Officer in the Philippines and internationally to coordinate activities related to health promotion and policy, focusing on tobacco control, alcohol control, injury prevention, and NCD surveillance.
- Role
- Health Promotion and Policy Coordination Officer
- Organization
- UNV - United Nations Volunteers
- Location
- Philippines, International
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Health Promotion and Policy Coordination Officer will work within the Health Promotion and Policy unit of WHO's Division of Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Control. This role focuses on enhancing health and well-being by addressing social, environmental, and behavioral determinants of health. The officer will coordinate activities related to tobacco control, alcohol control, and injury prevention, while also supporting NCD surveillance and the development of technical documents. Additionally, the position involves organizing meetings and synthesizing country experiences to promote integrated health promotion efforts across the Western Pacific Region.
What you'll do
- Coordinate activities related to tobacco control, alcohol control, and injury prevention
- Support NCD surveillance and the development of technical documents
- Organize meetings, workshops, and webinars
- Compile and synthesize country experiences
- Contribute to reporting on progress and results
- Support coordination with DPC units and relevant partners
What it takes
- Experience in health promotion and policy coordination
- Knowledge of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)
- Ability to develop technical documents and policy briefs
- Skills in organizing meetings and workshops
- Experience in data monitoring and reporting
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the Philippines and internationally.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience in health promotion and policy coordination, knowledge of noncommunicable diseases, ability to develop technical documents and policy briefs, skills in organizing meetings and workshops, experience in data monitoring and reporting, and strong communication and collaboration skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the UNV - United Nations Volunteers job posting by October 30, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNV - United Nations Volunteers's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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