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Pro-Health International Job recruitment in Nigeria, October 2015
Pro-Health International was founded in 1991 by four medical
professionals: Drs. Mark Umoh, Efem Iyeme, Owido Udofia, and Iko Ibanga,
who were concerned about taking free, quality healthcare to rural
communities in Africa where easy access to healthcare was a challenge.
Job Title: Strategic Information Officer
Job Summary: The
Strategic Information Officer will support the development, maintenance
and operation of the Strategic Information Systems in the supported
project sites, field offices and the states for effective monitoring of
inputs and results. Support the provision and strengthening of SI
technical guidance to the Partners and states government M & E staff
on data collection, collation, basic analysis and reporting and
information use for informed decision making. Conduct routine data
validation and periodic data Quality Assessments for supported sites,
and assist the SI specialist in related duties.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in science, statistics or related field
- Minimum of 3 years work experience with a USG or international funded project
- Proficiency in the use and application of relevant software and Microsoft Office applicanons
- Knowledge working with CDC indicators, data collection, collation, validation and reporting througn CDC reporting platforms
Skills:
- Have the ability to work tight schedules, multitask and work in teams
- Be flexible, have the ability to work under pressure,
- Be open to a substantial amount of travels.
- Possess professional communication and writing skills .
- Ability to work well with others and to develop and maintain
compatibility among project staff, subcontractors and recipients of
assistance .
Strong analytical and information dissemination/presentation skills
Job Title: Project Accountant
Job Summary: The
Project Accountant will be responsible for financial transactions of
the assigned project. He or she will ensure timely banking operations,
contracts and payroll transactions of the project. He or She will ensure
that project accounts are properly maintained and reported in line with
donor requirements and timelines. He or She will participate in the
preparation of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual financial
reports for donor agencies and PHI management. He/She will monitor daily
postings to ensure accurate capturing of all transactions in the
project financial system and will ensure that expenditures are within
budgetary allocation and also report any variation. The Project
Accountant will ensure efficient use of project resources and compliance
with organizational. Nigerian and USG financial regulations and
procedures.
Requirements:
- A degree in Accounting
- Must be a chartered Accountant
- Minimum of 7 years work experience with a USG funded project
- Knowledge of Microsoft word, excel & PowerPoint
- Must be knowledgeable and proficient in the use of the Tally Accounting System
Skills:
- Integrity
- Interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills
- Self-motivation and ability to work as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines
- Analytical ability and numerical skills
- Must be able to work under pressure and still be efficient
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Job Title: Program/Continuous Improvement Specialist
Job Summary: The specialist will be responsible for monitoring program-wide implementation of procedures and activities: planning
implementation,
checking progress, troubleshooting delays and joint problem-solving
using evidence-based resolutions for progressive implementation. He/she
will coordinate/ensure synchrony among state programs and headquarters
for smooth implementation of program activities.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in a health related field
- Master's in Public health
- Must have experience/certification in program management
- A minimum of 5 years relevant experience
- Must have experience working with USG/international funded project.
Skills:
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage detail
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to work under pressure and still be efficient
- Ability to travel at short notice
Job Title: Public Health Specialist
Job Summary: The
Public Health Specialist will drive the implementation of activities at
state level and provide technical support to the different project
implementation sites in target states. He/She will be responsible for
driving advocacy and drawing up agreements at state level. He/She will
track implementation of program activities, manage the system for
generation and storage of project documents, collate project success
stories and other program related activities. He/She will be responsible
for coordinating all site-based program support and tracking training,
mentoring and supervision of Partners.
Requirements:
- A medical degree or bachelors in a health related field
- Masters in Public Health required.
- A minimum of 5-7 years relevant experience
- Experience working with USG/international organization funded project.
- Working knowledge CDC reporting platforms.
- Proficiency in the use and application of relevant software and Microsoft Office applications
Skills:
- Ability to analyze research and evaluation findings for the benefit of donors and public
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to work with government agencies and stakeholders
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage detail
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication and advocacy skills
- Mustbe able to WOrk under pressure and still be efficient
- Ability to travel at short notice
- Proficiency inthe Yoruba language is an advantage,
Job Title: Social and Behaviour Change Communication Specialist
Job Summary The
SBCC Specialist will pay attention to the Behaviour change
communication needs of the various intervention locations. S/he will
provide technical support to project staff on behaviour change
communication, integrate and mainstream behaviour change theories to the
communication efforts of the organisation. S/he will ensure all
communication materials developed are apt for the audiences and are
correct and consistent information. Slhe will be responsible for
ensuring the organisation pays attention to communication gaps and
recommends the most appropriate behaviour change communication
interventions to address the gaps.
Requirements
- A Master's degree or equivalent in Social and Behaviour Change Communications or related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years post first degree working experience in
conducting behaviour change communication needs assessment national or
international level
- Expertise in developing apt behaviour change communicetion strategy documents and media materials development
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills .
- Must be able to work under pressure and still be efficient
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage details
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines
- Ability to travel at short notice
Job Title: Strategic Information Specialist
Job Summary: The
SI Specialist will provide technical leadership to support the
implementation of Strategic Information activities especially for PHIEC,
the establishment of systematic processes for routine tracking and
reporting, as well as the use of programmatic service statistics across
all implementation sites. He/She will drive the maintenance of a
sustainable, program-level database plan that includes supervision;
management of service statistics, and quality assurance across all
implementation sites and links this up with national health and
emergency operations management information systems. Has an oversight of
all SI activities and ensures they meet donor and project needs.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in Statistics, Population Studies, Public Health or Epidemiology required.
- Master's Degree in Social Sciences or Management Development studies preferably with a health focus is an advantage.
- Working knowledge of COC indicators, data collection, collation, validation and reporting through CDC reporting platforms.
- Proficiency in the use and application 6f relevant software and Microsoft Office applications
- A minimum of 5 years relevant monitoring and evaluation experience
and also research and evaluation experience with USG International
organization funded project.
- Knowledge and experience in project-level or state/national-level SI
system implementation for public health'ln developing countries
Skills:
- Ability to analyze research and evaluation findings for the benefit of donors and public
- Ability to carry out qualitative and quantitative analysis of data for the benefit of donors and public
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to work under pressure and still be efficient
- Ability to travel at short notice
- Excellent organizational skills with the abil~y to manage detail
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines
How to Apply
All application submissions should go to:
[email protected]
