Health Promotion Officer

Main Purpose: Implement Health Promotion/IEC (Information, Education, Communication) activities with patients and local population to raise their knowledge and skills on relevant medical topics.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Inform patients and communities about MSF and services it provides.
• According to medical priorities, deliver information to the patients and community on specific health topics
• Implement activities of health education and awareness (sessions in schools, hospitals, community).
• Under the guide of the PMC, assess the impact of activities (with questions, verifications and behaviors observations), and report problems, success and constraints to him/her.
• Collect all type of information related to specific health and living conditions of the population, in particular to identify the most vulnerable populations to target.
• Report to PMC: activities, problems met, strengths and constraints.
• Participate in creation of any material needed for the activities of information, education and communication.

Requirements:

Education	Education level in social science, social communication, nurse or teaching
Experience	Preferable previous experience in teaching, nursing or social work, community mobilization
Languages	Fluent English and Kurdish are essential (oral and written). A working knowledge of Farsi is desirable.
Knowledge	Essential computer literacy (word, excel, internet)

CONDITIONS

Expected starting date: as soon as possible

Location: Ranya

Contract Type: Fixed-term contract – full-time

Contract duration: 4 months  

Salary according to MSF-OCB Head Office grid 

 

Adhere to the MSF principles and to our managerial values: Respect, Transparency, Integrity, Accountability, Trust and Empowerment 

 

How to apply?

 

➢ Submit your application on https://tally.so/r/WOK7dk

 

➢ Thank you for having your CV and motivation letter ready

 

➢ Please write your motivation letter in your own words, without using AI writing tools

 

 

Deadline for applications: 27 May 2026

CVs received after the closing date will not be considered

 

Thank you for your interest in joining MSF. Unfortunately, we won’t be able to answer everyone. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

MSF values diversity and is committed to create an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, race, color or ethnic and national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

 

No money is never asked by MSF at any stage of the recruitment.

 

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