Community Engagement Consultant, Health
ThinkWell
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Provide advisory support on strengthening representation of civil society actors
- Provide expert advice to health ministries on development of integrated HTM health services
- Respond to country-specific requests related to health governance, community systems strengthening, oversight, or implementation support
- Provide technical assistance related to HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria, and Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH)
- Strengthen the role of CSOs and community networks
- Support community-led and rights-based approaches
- Facilitate inclusive and gender-responsive dialogue among communities, CSOs, and government institutions
- Engage with Global Fund structures and processes
- Prepare assignment-specific reports including recommendations and lessons learned
- Maintain communication with partner institutions and BACKUP Health
Requirements
- Degree in Social science, Political science, Sociology, Humanities, Public health, Medicine, Psychology, Law, or Economics
- Command of English language is required; second language in French, Russian or Portuguese strongly preferred
- 10 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria, Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH), Community systems strengthening, Community Engagement, Advocacy
- 5 years of experience advising or strengthening CSOs, community networks, or key population groups in the context of Global Fund or health system strengthening efforts.
- 5 years of professional experience in low‑ and middle‑income countries in the areas of HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria, RSSH, or community systems strengthening.
- Experience in Anglophone African countries, Francophone Western or Central Africa, Eastern Europe and Central Asia or Mozambique
- Strong Preference for: 5+ years working with/through the Global Fund (grant-making, CCM participation, community engagement).
- 5+ years designing and implementing community-led or rights-based approaches for equitable access to health services.
- 5+ years promoting or integrating inclusive, gender-responsive dialogue between CSOs/communities and government institutions.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
HIV/AIDSTBMalariaResilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH)Community systems strengtheningCommunity EngagementAdvocacy
Soft Skills
advisory supportcommunicationinclusive dialoguegender-responsive approachestechnical assistance