One Health Pandemic Preparedness Associate

Clinton Health Access Initiative; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A global health organization seeks a motivated Associate in Pretoria to strengthen pandemic preparedness through coordination and technical support. The role involves liaising with government health departments and stakeholders to enhance laboratory capacities and implement public health strategies. Candidates must possess a degree in public health or related fields, with 3–5 years of relevant experience in managing health programs and excellent communication skills. This position requires travel within South Africa and offers an opportunity to impact public health significantly.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Diverse team environment

Opportunity to impact public health positively

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in public or private sector related to health.
• Experience managing donor-funded projects, preferably in public health.
• Ability to work independently in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate capacity building and laboratory interventions.
• Liaise with various health departments and stakeholders.
• Document program activities and prepare reports.

Skills

Public health knowledge

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A global health organization seeks a motivated Associate in Pretoria to strengthen pandemic preparedness through coordination and technical support. The role involves liaising with government health departments and stakeholders to enhance laboratory capacities and implement public health strategies. Candidates must possess a degree in public health or related fields, with 3–5 years of relevant experience in managing health programs and excellent communication skills. This position requires travel within South Africa and offers an opportunity to impact public health significantly.