ThaiNGO

BHP Thailand (July 2019 – November 2022) is funded by the UK Government’s Prosperity Fund and aims to reduce non-communicable disease (NCD) burden in Thailand by improving access to safe, quality care using equitable, ethical and sustainable approaches. The programme will accomplish this through the implementation of a set of activities in the following areas: 1) NDC Strategy (strategies to counter NCDs); 2) Health Education and Training; and 3) Provider Performance Improvement. Under the direction of the Country Programme Lead, the Senior Technical Specialist, NCDs will lead NCD strategy in planning, coordinating, and engagement programme activities, with a specific focus on social marketing and front-of-pack labelling for salt/sodium consumption reduction.

Job Responsibilities

• Leads the NCD Strategy pillar, which seeks to support the Government of Thailand to introduce evidence-based social marketing and front-of-pack labelling policies and strategies to reduce salt/sodium consumption.
• Responsible for the delivery of all work packages under the NCD Strategy pillar, ensuring they are delivered with high quality, on time and within budget.
• Leads engagement efforts with the Bureau of Non-communicable Diseases at the Ministry of Public Health, Thai Health Foundation, Thai Low Salt Network, other government agencies and national/international stakeholders to achieve programme outputs.
• Facilitates cross-learning between UK, international, and Thai experts to strengthen collaboration and improve policies/programmes to counter NCDs.
• Contributes to developing annual work plans, routine donor reports, budget forecasts and other documents required for submission to the donor.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have at least eight years of relevant professional experience in social marketing and health communication in Thailand (experience in NCDs and front-of-pack labelling is preferable)
• At least a master’s degree or its international equivalent in public health, communication, marketing, or related field
• Demonstrated capacity to advise on, design, and implement social marketing and health communication programmes (experience in programmes related to food consumption preferable)
• Demonstrated capacity to build and maintain productive working relationships with a wide network of partners and stakeholders
• Experience in interacting positively with co-workers, government agencies, host country governments and counterparts, and international donor agencies
• Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government agency or private organization
• Strong organizational and programme management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and experience working with stakeholders including government departments
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
• Fluent in written and oral Thai

This job posting summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.

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Closing Date               :      19 April 2026 (11:59 PM, Bangkok Time)