Director, Prevention and Health Promotion

WHO
Full-time Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark Other Management Occupations
Posted:
June 07, 2026
Location:
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Job Description

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

Summary of Assigned Duties:

  • Ensures effective direction, management, high quality programme delivery and accountability of the division in delivering its objectives through managing and inspiring a diverse workforce and peer communities to optimize the division’s human and financial resources, deliverables and mandate.

  • Leads the division in developing a strong evidence base of quality health intelligence and leads the division in developing evidence-based policies and strategies for dissemination and implementation in Regional and Country Office programmes.

  • Provides highest level technical advice and expertise to country offices and development partners on key health systems issues and provides options to address these challenges as well as mobilizes resources to support their implementation to position the division and Organization as a leader in this area of work.

  • Leads the deve...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
    Posted: June 07, 2026
    Deadline: July 17, 2026