World Bank Group
Experience: 0 to 3 Years
Skill Required: Project and Program Management
Apply By: 15-08-2023
The World Bank Group (WBG) supports countries’ efforts towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and to provide quality, affordable health services to everyone regardless of their ability to pay by strengthening primary health care systems and reducing the financial risks associated with ill health and increasing equity. For more information: https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/health
The central contribution of the HNP Global Practice to the World Bank’s twin goals is to enable the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), in which all people are effectively covered by essential health services, and nobody suffers undue financial hardship as a result of illnesses. In the quest for UHC, the HNP Global Practice is building on progress made in the framework of the Millennium Development Goals, an array of analytical and advisory services, strategic partnerships with partner institutions and other financing agencies, and an active lending portfolio. The HNP Global Practice includes staff members in Washington, DC and many country offices.
The HNP Global Practice is led by a Global Director, who has overall responsibility for the GP. The Global Director works closely with the Human Development Directors for each Region and with the regional Practice Managers and the Practice Manager of the Global Unit and the GFF Manager who collectively form the practice board. The day-to-day management of the HNP Global Unit is under the responsibility of the Practice Manager.
Duties and Accountabilities:
The selected candidate will be assigned to provide administrative support to the HHNDR Front Office team members as well as for tasks associated to the Unit’s overall work program. In addition to the front office support the successful candidate will support HHNGE team leads in the successful delivery of the work program. He/she will report to the Global Director and will also coordinate his/her day-to-day work with the Senior Executive Assistant as well as the HHNGE office manager. The Program Assistant’s duties will include but are not limited to:
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Source: https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=23804&site=1