eHealth4everyone is a digital health enterprise based in Nigeria (Africa) contributing to health service delivery using data science and information technology. At ehealth4everyone, our goal is saving lives and our approach is information and technology. We believe that if health is a right, proven digital health solutions and expertise such as ours should not be a privilege.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Public Health Engagement & Advocacy Officer

Locations: Abuja (FCT), Lagos, and Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Engagement and Advocacy Officer will provide a critical interface between ehealth4everyone, government agencies/organizations and other project stakeholders.
• He/she will lead and support a broad range of internal/external stakeholder engagement and communication activities.
• He/she will also develop innovative communication and engagement initiatives requiring the involvement of a wide range of communication channels.

Responsibilities

• Providing active management support for a range of advocacy and/or advocacy-related projects.
• Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and keeping contact records in our database updated regularly.
• Supporting the delivery of high-quality events in collaboration with relevant stakeholders in the country.
• Daily monitoring of our activities and keeping the team informed of relevant developments and engagement opportunities.
• Conducting research and supporting the drafting of briefings on key engagement areas.
• Providing administrative support relating to our advocacy, including the coordination of mailings, scheduling meetings locally and taking minutes, including pictures of the activities.

Qualification and Skills

• A Master’s Degree in Public Health.
• 3 to 5 years of experience working with stakeholders and clients and dealing with sensitive issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to impart and present information to stakeholders, formulate reports and gain cooperation.
• A demonstrated ability to prepare and implement strategies in stakeholder relations and issue management are vital to the role.

Application Closing Date
20th February, 2024.