Provincial Health Promotion officer

Position Title: Provincial Health Promotion officer

2026-01-14 Badakhshan, Balkh Full Time 38

Job Location:	Badakhshan, Balkh
Nationality:	Afghan
Category:	Health Care
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:
Vacancy Number:
No. Of Jobs:	2
City:	Balkh, Badakhshan

Organization:	Professional Employers Private Limited
Years of Experience:	2-3 years of working experience in the public health at least one year experience in community mobilisation, health communication and or health promotion. Strong Communication, coordination and interpersonal skills Excellent analytical and reporting skill
Contract Duration:	May 2026
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	At least Bachelors degree in any of the relevant areas: Public health, Medical doctor, Nursing, Pharmacy, Stomatology postgraduate degree is an asset.
Close date:	2026-01-14

About Professional Employers Private Limited:

About Professional Employers Private Limited:

People™ is an international service provider for HR Management & Outsourcing Solutions. We build value-based relationships by providing reliable HR Services consistently for the past two decades. Today, People™️ is the market leader for Staffing Solutions and HR Services across the Middle East and South – Central Asia, and has grown into an institution that attracts, maintains and provides opportunities to the regions most capable professionals. It's Better Together!

Job Descriptions:

Job Title: Provincial Health Promotion officer

Location: Balkh, Badakhshan

Sex: Female/Male

Nationality: Afghan

Duration: 31st May 2026

Responsibilities:

- Assist in design and lead implementation of HP intervention in their respective province.
- Coordinate all HPs activities such as SBC, RCCE, CD+ and other at the provincial, districts and community levels.
- Attendance in demand generation committee (DGC) and actively support the relevant activities.
- Coordination with relevant provincial department for immunization awareness activities.
- Providing technical assistance and support to different health programs and departments in implementation of health promotion and community engagement programs and focused on immunization activities.
- Support social process and motivation regarding to immunization activities.
- Advocate with religious leaders, local influencers and other decision and policy makers for supporting the HP/SBC interventions.
- Design and conduct health communication campaigns for different programs including health and nutrition, etc. as per approved guidelines and annual plans at provincial levels.
- Plan and coordinate capacity building workshops on immunization health promotion for the partners, PHD, health facility staff, and community leaders.
- Conduct regular supervision and monitoring of HP interventions.
- Asses need and distribute communication materials to the HFs, community and or the target audiences.
- Attendance in vaccine campaign and make success history and response to hesitancy and refusal.
- Coordination and regular reporting to NEPI regarding communication activities.
- Develop and implement health promotion, quarterly and monthly plans for their assigned province.
- Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual activity reports and other ad-hoc required reports to HPD and NEPI.
- Any other assignment given by the health promotion department.

Job Requirements:

Qualification and Experience:

- Afghan National
- At least Bachelors degree in any of the relevant areas: Public health, Medical doctor, Nursing, Pharmacy, Stomatology postgraduate degree is an asset.
- 2-3 years of working experience in the public health at least one year experience in community mobilisation, health communication and or health promotion.
- Strong Communication, coordination and interpersonal skills
- Excellent analytical and reporting skills
- Strong ability and skills in MS Office specially (Excel, Word and Power Point).
- Fluency in speaking local languages (Pashto and or Dari) and ability to communicate in English
- Ability to travel to districts and other provinces.