Health Education Officer AJK Jobs 2026 NIH Islamabad Government Jobs In Pakistan Apply Online
Position Details
Position Details
Job Title: Health Education Officer
Organization: National Institute of Health (NIH) Pakistan – Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination
Project: Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) with Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN)
Job Type: Contract (1 Year Extendable)
Location: Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) – Services to be utilized at AJK
PPS Level: 7
Number of Positions: 1
Domicile: Merit (Preference to AJK Residents)
Age Limit: 25 to 30 Years
Application Deadline: 2026-04-15
Date Posted: 2026-04-01
Salary: As per Government Scale (Monthly)
NIH Islamabad is hiring Health Education Officer for AJK region under IDSR/PHLN project. Develop health education programs and community awareness campaigns.
Requirements
- Masters in Mass Communication, Sociology, or Social Sciences or Equivalent
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience in community mobilization preferred
- Knowledge of health education principles
- Computer proficiency for material development
- Ability to work with diverse communities
- Willingness to travel within AJK region
- Urdu and regional language proficiency
Responsibilities
- Develop health education programs for AJK region
- Conduct community awareness campaigns on disease prevention
- Prepare educational materials and IEC materials
- Coordinate with local communities and stakeholders
- Monitor health education program effectiveness
- Train community health workers on health promotion
- Organize health camps and awareness sessions
- Support social mobilization for immunization campaigns
- Conduct KAP (Knowledge, Attitude, Practice) surveys
- Liaise with media for health messaging
- Document best practices and success stories
- Support behavior change communication activities
How to Apply
- Apply online through National Jobs Portal (NJP)
- Register or login to your NJP account
- Search for Health Education Officer (AJK) position at National Institute of Health
- Fill online application form with accurate details
- Upload required documents (Masters Degree, CNIC, Domicile, Experience Certificates if any)
- Preference will be given to residents of AJK at time of selection
- No TA/DA will be admissible for test/interview
Skills & Technologies
Benefits & Perks
Government job exposure
Government job exposure
Contract extendable based on performance
Contract extendable based on performance
Work in health education field
Work in health education field
Professional development opportunity
Professional development opportunity
Public sector career growth
Public sector career growth
Community engagement experience
Community engagement experience
Preference for AJK residents
Preference for AJK residents
Annual leave entitlement
Annual leave entitlement
Medical facilities access
Medical facilities access
Health promotion environment
Health promotion environment