This is an exciting initiative that provides the opportunity to make technology work to deliver better health outcomes through bringing care closer to people in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
Sound like something you would be interested in? Read on.
Your contribution
The interns will:
Support on the management of digital health project work plans working in conjunction with Program managers
Support program and country teams to ensure that project activities are completed in a timely manner, communications on updates and feedback flow between the Digital Health and Monitoring team and program and country teams, as well as tracking budget allocation and burn rate
Support the development of project documentation, training materials, and knowledge management resources, in conjunction with country teams and program managers
Organize and coordinate program and country meetings and support circulation of meeting minutes and action points
Provide general administrative support and perform other duties as assigned
A lot of the work will involve undertaking day to day follow up with the health program and country teams to support digital project implementation.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a highly ambitious individual with a passion in public health, willing and able to learn by doing in a demanding position.
In particular, we are looking for;
A degree or diploma in a relevant field (e.g. public health, business, marketing, communications)
Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills
A minimum of one-year experience directly related to project support, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with working with projects with a strong technology, digital marketing, or social media component will be an added advantage.
Experience with Microsoft Office skills, especially Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerBI, and Sharepoint
Ability to work with multiple teams across diverse backgrounds and time zones
Highly motivated self-starter with strong time management skills and capability to deliver against deadlines
Demonstrated capability to deliver high quality work remotely with minimal supervision
Strong organizational skills and adaptability to changing priorities
Comfortable with mobile technology
Fluency in English
What would get us excited?
Fluency in Spanish, French, or Portuguese
Experience with web design and/or HTML