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FHI 360 Job in Nigeria for a Northern Nigeria Crisis Response - Reproductive Health Manager
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to
improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven
solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition,
environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth,
research and technology
- creating a unique mix of capabilities to
address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more
than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position below:
Job Title: Northern Nigeria Crisis Response - Reproductive Health Manager
Job ID: 17821
Location: Maiduguri
Area: Operation
Job Descriptions
- The conflict in Nigeria’s northeast, provoked by Boko Haram, has
resulted in a growing humanitarian crisis with an estimated 7 million
people in need of emergency assistance and at least 1.8 million
Internally Displaced Persons. These IDPs are living among host
communities, lacking access to livelihoods and resources, ultimately
leading to unprecedented levels of malnutrition and food security. FHI
360 has been working in Nigeria for over 20 years and is now expanding
activities in Borno state to respond to the IDP crisis.
- The Reproductive Health Manager’s primary responsibilities are
to manage and support all reproductive health activities for three sites
of the new liberated government areas (LGAs) - Dikwa, Bama and Gwoza –
with potential for additional sites. Under the supervision of the
Primary Health Care Coordinator, the RH Manager will manage all
activities related to reproductive health while ensuring the quality of
service and correct application of the treatment protocols.
Job Summary / Responsibilities
- Provides technical support and manages reproductive health activities for three project sites.
- Provides technical guidance in the development and dissemination
of tools, protocols and interventions for reproductive health support
in crisis response.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data, identify errors and prepare reports.
- Ability to problem solve and implements corrective action as needed.
- Ability to respond to dynamic, evolving situations.
- Conducts analysis of program implementation to identify areas
for improvement and propose appropriate technical strategy and
guidelines. - Provides leadership and team building.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or its International Equivalent - Economics,
Education, Environment, Health, Human Development, Information Science,
International Development, Social Sciences or Related Field.
- Articulate and professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive fashion with clients and staff.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English.
- Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government agency, or private company.
- Typically requires 5-8 years of project management and technical assistance experience.
- Experience providing reproductive health services in humanitarian/crisis response projects required.
- Has sensitivity to cultural diversity and understanding of the political, contextual, and ethical issues in assigned areas.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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