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Health Specialist – Adolescent Health, P-4 at UNICEF
Unicef
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 6 hours ago (24 Oct 2026) Updated about 6 hours ago
Job Description
The Health Specialist for Adolescent Health leads the design, implementation, and evaluation of programs that improve the wellbeing of young people. They work closely with government partners, NGOs, and community groups to ensure evidence‑based interventions are delivered effectively. The role requires strong leadership and extensive experience in public health.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Master’s Degree in Public Health, Medicine, or a related field
- • At least 5 years of experience managing health programs for adolescents
- • Demonstrated expertise in program design, monitoring, and evaluation
- • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder‑engagement skills
- • Ability to work in multicultural environments and travel as required
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Develop and oversee adolescent health strategies and interventions
- • Coordinate with ministries, NGOs, and community stakeholders to align program activities
- • Monitor and evaluate program outcomes, producing data‑driven reports
- • Provide technical guidance and capacity‑building to implementing partners
- • Advocate for policy changes that support adolescent health priorities