The USAID supported Malaria Action Program for States (MAPS), is a 5 year project which is expected to take on the USAID mandate of improving malaria control at scale in nine (9) states. Activities in the MAPS project has commenced in the seven Nigerian states namely; Benue, Cross-River. Ebonyi, Kogi, Nasarawa, Oyo and Zamfara.
Health Partners International (HPI), one of the implementing partners of the MAPS project, now seeks to employ a professional with expertise in Capacity Building to coordinate all related outputs and activities in its Akwa Ibom and Kebbi field offices.
Job Title: Operations Officers
Job Details
The Operations Officer will be based in each of the listed States: Akwa-Ibom and Kebbi.
S/he will coordinate and ensure the State offices are running effectively at all times.
The job-holder will be actively responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with service providers; including hotels, car-hires, travel agencies. et cetera.
S/he will assist in organising programme activities: such as; workshops, trainings. meetings; in the State office.
Qualification:
A Bachelor's degree in anyone of Management or Social Sciences is required for this position.
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of three years' experience in logistics and office management.
Previous experience in budgeting and hands-on knowledge of Microsoft office tools is required.
S/he must have strong management and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Previous experience within a donor funding environment will be an added advantage.
Location: Kebbi
Job Title: State Capacity Building Officer
Location: Kebbi, Akwa Ibom
Job Details
This position will be based in the Akwa Ibom and Kebbi offices of the MAPS Project. The Capacity Building Officer will be responsible for working with stakeholders at the State and LGA levels to strengthen capacity in Malaria program management for effectively addressing malaria prevention and control in Nigeria. S/he will work with the state level MAPS team and the
federal level capacity building MAPS team to ensure the achievement of key program outputs.
Additional key responsibilities will include;
• Oversee all malaria program management capacity building activities carried out in each state related to malaria prevention and control;
• Assist the states to undertake an assessment of gaps in management systems with regards to malaria control at state and LGA level;
• Support the State and LGAs to play leading roles in planning, conducting and supervising malaria prevention and control activities;
• Provide technical expertise at the State level to the malaria program on issues of capacity building for the management of malaria control;
• Provide strategic leadership at State level to Program as it regards all issues relating to capacity building of Management for malaria prevention and control;
• Assist the State Malaria Control program to effectively harmonize all malaria control activities at State and LGAlevels;
Qualification:
A post-graduate qualification in Public Health or other related disciplines in health and medical sciences.
An extensive knowledge of management in Public health, policy development and health systems reforms in Nigeria.
A good hands-on knowledge of capacity buildinq tools is required for this position.
A significant track record in program and people management at state level is essential.
S/he must have a minimum of 4-years' ,experience in Capacity Building
functions or a similar role.
Previous experience in the management of Health service delivery and Primary Health care in Nigeria is essential.
Excellent knowledge and use of Microsoft office tools as well as report writing skills is essential.
Location: Kebbi
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