Position Summary
- The Intern-Digital Health role will involve supporting duties related to digital health initiatives in Kenya towards accelerating the realization of universal health coverage.
Location:
The position is based in Palladium’s KeHMIS office, in Nairobi.
You And Your Career
- We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career!
Reporting And Supervision
- The Intern – Digital Health will report to the Process Excellence and Delivery Lead.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Coordinate multi-stakeholder meetings and workshops on digital health. Ensure seamless collaboration between the program team and other stakeholders.
- Support in undertaking design, documentation and report writing activities for routine activities and meetings.
- Support project management activities by attending meetings/calls and participate in planning and implementation.
- Establish, build, and maintain key internal and external relationships, including cross-functional teams, and partners to inform the plans and support the execution/implementation.
- Create a strategy that optimizes our product offering for the evolving healthcare environment needs.
- Accountable for the overall delivery of the Digital Health Technology support service in the MOH.
- Support in undertaking data analysis and secondary research to inform program strategies.
Required Qualifications
- Completed graduation public health, Health Policy, Health Informatics, or related field (applicants pursuing or having completed a master’s degree will have an advantage).
- Previous experience in program coordination, research support, or project administration, preferably within the healthcare sector is an added advantage.
- Basic understanding of digital components and the healthcare digital ecosystem.
- Proficiency in quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prepare and deliver effective reports and presentations.
- Comfort working on both group and individual assignments.
- Adaptability to a fast-paced work environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively is an added advantage.