Infodemic Management Consultant

1 month ago


Abuja, Nigeria World Health Organization Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our goal is to build a better, healthier future for people all over the world. Working through offices in more than 150 countries, WHO staff work side by side with governments and other partners to ensure the highest attainable level of health for all people.

JOB SUMMARY

Essential qualifications:At least five years of experience in public health communication, risk communication, social behavior change or any related field.  Experience in an emergency response including risk communication, community engagement and infodemics is a strong plus.Demonstrated experience in multistakeholder coordinationDemonstrated experience in designing and delivering training sessions, especially in infodemic managementExcellent English writing and editing skills, knowledge of another Nigerian national language is a plusCommitment to WHO’s values and objectives including:Ability to work flexibly within short deadlines in a changing environment with competing prioritiesAbility to communicate with respect, tact and diplomacyShare a results-oriented work ethicFostering integration and teamworkThorough knowledge of the principles, techniques and practices of online dissemination of information, via social media mechanisms and the web and.Thorough understanding of the impact of communications on the reputation, image, and success of an organization, as well as the role the web and social media has in this regard. Fluency in using Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPointDesirable qualifications:Work experience with WHO or a Governmental agency in Nigeria is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the overall supervision of the EPR team lead, and with close collaboration with the AIRA Country Support Lead, the infodemic management consultant shall undertake the following tasks:Lead an information ecosystem analysis, with contributions from partnersMap out the existing coordination mechanisms, and mobilize partners to adapt them to current infodemic needsHelp draft strategic documents, SOPs, tools to support an efficient workflow between IM stakeholdersEstablish a community-based, mass and social media surveillance on discussions around perceptions, vaccines and issues around health emergency and non-emergency topics.Monitor and analyze the discourse on key health topics, including vaccinations in the country from online and offline sources.Prepare routine infodemic analysis reports, with key recommendations.Contribute to research activities linked to infodemic and RCCEBuild a dissemination network including linkage with media influencers (Guild of Professional Bloggers of Nigeria (GPBN), Borno Social Media Forum, Nigerian Union of Journalists, institutional WhatsApp groups, Instagram groups, Facebook etc) to amplify content developed to counter the infodemicEnsure infodemic management activities and lessons learned are well documentedContribute to reporting duties for the WHO Nigeria Country office and AFRO WHO regional office.Attend any other requests from the supervisor related to risk communication and community engagementReporting lines:The Infodemic Management Consultant will report to the EPR Cluster Lead in WHO Nigeria Country Office while closely liaising with the Africa Infodemic Response Alliance team as well the Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health, NCDC and NPHCDA.Education qualificationsAdvanced University Degree in Communication, Public Health, Health Sciences or a related field an accredited/recognized institute.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Project management, Reporting, Management and business consulting

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree



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