Noncommunicable Diseases & Mental Health Policy Communication Expert
Quick answer
WHO is hiring a Noncommunicable Diseases & Mental Health Policy Communication Expert in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to document and communicate NCD and mental health experiences, developing knowledge products and supporting policy communication.
- Role
- Noncommunicable Diseases & Mental Health Policy Communication Expert
- Organization
- WHO
- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The position involves documenting and communicating NCD and mental health experiences in Bangladesh, developing knowledge products, and supporting policy communication.
What you'll do
- Support strategic documentation of NCD and mental health programmes and policy experiences.
- Develop evidence-informed knowledge and communication products.
- Generate and synthesize evidence for documentation.
- Support quality assurance, knowledge management, and dissemination.
What it takes
- At least seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional experience in public health, health communication, programme documentation, knowledge management, evidence synthesis, policy communication, journalism, or related fields.
- Experience in documenting public health programmes, policies, and implementation experiences, and developing knowledge products for policymakers, development partners, and donors is highly desirable.
- Strong research, interviewing, storytelling, writing, editing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to identify and communicate key findings, lessons learned, challenges, innovations, and policy implications.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Bangla.
- Ability to work effectively with government counterparts, development partners, communities, and technical teams.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include at least seven years of experience in public health, health communication, programme documentation, knowledge management, evidence synthesis, policy communication, journalism, or related fields, and strong research, interviewing, storytelling, writing, editing, and analytical skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 12/31. For more information, visit https://explore.unv.org/cos.
How to apply
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