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Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) job recruitment in Nigeria, September 3rd 2014
Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)
is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development
by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. It
was established as an affiliate of the Family Health International
(FHI360) to sustain FHI's achievements in strengthening indigenous
organizational capacity in Nigeria.
AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. To strengthen
our operations in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for
the vacant position:
Job Title: Senior Compliance Officer
Location: Abuja
Job Description
The Senior Compliance Officer Under the direction of Managing Director,
the position holder will carry out independent appraisals of the
effectiveness of policies, procedures and standards by which AHNi
financial resources are managed, review and evaluate the effectiveness
and efficiency of operations, adequacy of internal controls, reliability
of financial reporting, compliance with applicable laws and the
safeguard of assets within AHNi policy framework. S/He will also be
involved in the planning, perform and report back on internal audits to
ensure that financial control, financial guidelines of funder
organizations and other control procedures in purchasing, procurement
and contracting are in place and are being properly implemented and
managed within AHNi offices.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration
or its recognized equivalent, and 3 – 5 years relevant experience.
- Or MS/MA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business
Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 1 – 3 years relevant
experience.
- 1-3 years' experience in internal control functions.
- Familiarity with U.S. Government grants or other client funded
programs, contracting and auditing standards as they apply to effective
management of multi-year funds is required.
- CPA, ACA, CIMA, CFE or any other relevant professional qualification is an advantage
How to Apply:
Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-F&[email protected]
Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job
title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be
considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Technical Officer - Logistics
Location: Edo
Job Description
- The Technical Officer - Logistics will work with the state team
in the development of AHNi in-house capacity among the various
departments, implementing agencies (LAs) and all tiers of government in
all aspects of logistics and supply chain management of health
commodities for the state.
- S/He will provide technical support and leadership to Nigeria's
efforts to strengthen the procurement and supply chain management system
of health commodities using evidence based data from the Logistics
management information system, to reduce stock-outs, lower costs and
eliminate wastage at the state level.
Requirements
- MPH or M.Sc. in relevant degree with at least 3-5 years post
NYSC experience with at least 1 year experience in mananaging a PSM
cycle, including rational health commodities selection,
forecasting/quantification, quality assurance spanning the PSM cycle,
warehousing/storage, distribution, and LMIS.
- Or B.Pharm, B.Sc in Logistics, Pharmacy, Microbiology,
Biochemistry, or any relevant field with 5 to 7 years post NYSC
experience managing a PSM cycle, including rational health commodities
selection, forecasting/quantification, quality assurance spanning the
PSM cycle, warehousing/storage, distribution, and LMIS.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is desirable
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability
statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by
e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the
subject of the mail will be considered and only short listed
candidates will be contacted
Job Position: Accountant
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- The Accountant will discharge his/her assignment under the
guidance of the Senior Accountant will be responsible for
accounting/finance and administration for AHNi HQ office and ensure
compliance with the contractual financial requirement of the project.
Requirements
- University degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent.
- CPA, ACA,ICAN or recognized equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting related to NGOs and community level programs, with increasing responsibility.
- Proficiency in the usage of accounting software like Quick Books is essential.
- Familiarity with USAID-funded programs and non-governmental organizations in Nigeria.
- Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability
statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-F&[email protected]
Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by
e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the
subject of the mail will be considered and only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Contracts & Grants Officer
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- The Contracts & Grants Officer Under the direction of the
Senior C&G Officer, the C&G Officer shall provide support in the
administration of contracts, grants, task orders and cooperative
agreements.
Requirements
- BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 3-5 years relevant experience.
- Masters degree in Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 1-3 years relevant experience.
- Good working knowledge of donor contracts and grants regulations is essential.
- Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage.
- Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability
statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-F&[email protected]
Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by
e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the
subject of the mail will be considered and only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Finance & Administrative Officer
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- This position will report to the Accountant and will provide
support for accounting and finance administration for the state offices
and HQ in ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements of
Nigeria's programs/projects with the objective of providing professional
accountancy services consistent with generally accepted accounting
principles.
Requirements
- BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 2-3 years relevant experience.
- Or MS/MA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business
Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 1-2 years relevant
experience.
- Minimum of 2 years supportive role/experience in office management and administration.
- Proficiency in the usage of accounting software like QuickBooks is essential.
- CPA, ACA, ICAN, CIMA, CFE or any other relevant professional qualification is desirable and an advantage.
- Familiarity with donor and local financial contractual procedures is an advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability
statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-F&[email protected]
Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by
e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the
subject of the mail will be considered and only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Senior Technical Officer - PCT
Location: Anambra
Job Description
- The Senior Technical Officer-PCT will provide technical support
to implement high quality care, treatment and support activities with
primary focus on clinical management of HIV/AIDS including provision of
Anti-retroviral therapy (ART).
- S/He will also provide technical leadership and support to the
implementing agencies in prevention and mitigation at the state level.
It includes supporting the implementation of prevention activities
(sexual and biomedical) and strategic behavior change interventions,
testing and counseling, home based care, orphans and vulnerable children
and other community mobilization activities.
Requirements
- MBBS With 3 to 5 years of progressive relevant experience in
clinical care with a mound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of
PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource constrained
settings.
- Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree ma related field is required.
- Experience in project development with proven experience in the planning and facilitation of trainings is required.
- Experience in large and complex SBC/BCC mobilization activities
ma donor funded national health focused project is an added advantage.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability
statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by
e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the
subject of the mail will be considered and only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Assistant Technical Officer - PCT
Location: Edo
Job Description
- The Assistant Technical Officer - PCT will under the direct
supervision said technical guidance from the Technical Officer-Care
& Treatment will provide technical and programmatic support to
implement high quality care and support activities with primary focus on
clinical management of HIV/AIDS, TB, Prevention of Mother to Child
Transmission of HIV/AIDS, reproductive health/family planning(RH/FP) and
integrated medical services at the state and local government levels.
Requirements
- MB.BS/MD/PHI) or similar degree with 1 to 3 years relevant
experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with
provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource
constrained settings.
- Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is required.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability
statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by
e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the
subject of the mail will be considered and only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Human Resource Associate
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- The Human Resource Associate Under the supervision of the Senior
HRO, provides operational support to implement an effective, functional
Human Resources (HR) process for AHNi in team functional areas,
including recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration,
compensation, HRIS, proper filing and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources Management, Business/Public
Administration or related field with 2-3 years work experience in the
areas outlined.
- Ability to work well with others and to develop and maintain
compatibility among project staff, subcontractors, and recipients of
assistance.
- Computer literate and proficient in the use of word processing and spreadsheets is required.
- Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills with ability to work as steam member.
How to Apply
Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by
e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the
subject of the mail will be considered and only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Compliance Officer
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- The Compliance Officer will work under the direction of the
Senior Compliance Officer to ensure compliance with AHNi and funder
policies and procedures and the management and reduction of general risk
to the organization.
- S/He will provide support on independent appraisals of the
effectiveness of policies, procedures and standards by which AHNi's
financial resources are managed and will also review and evaluate the
effectiveness and efficiency of operations, reliability of financial
reporting, compliance with applicable laws and the safeguard of assets.
Minimum Recruitment Standards
- B.Sc in Accounting or Finance with 9-11 years relevant
experience with international development programs that includes 3- 5
years of supervisory experience in internal control functions.
- Experience in accounting and accounting principles sufficient to prepare complex and detailed financial and budgetary analyses.
- Experience in financial reporting, and financial management systems applications.
- Familiarity with USAID or similar donor-funded programs is required.
- CPA, ACA, or other relevant professional qualification is required.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward suitability statement
(application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-F&[email protected]
Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by
e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject
of the mail will be considered and only short listed candidates will be
contacted
Job Title: Senior Technical Officer -Prevention, Care & Treatment
Location: Abuja
Job Description
The Senior Technical Officer -PCT will provides leadership and technical
support to the Project Director-SIDHAS on the programming states in the
area of PMTCT, clinical care/ART and reproductive health. S/he
coordinates services needed to implement high quality care PMTCT, HIV
care and treatment and reproductive health/family planning services
(RH/FP).
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 5 to 7 years relevant
experience with at least 5 years progressive experience working in the
health or development field in Nigeria.
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in care and treatment for HIV/AIDS especially with ARV program.
- Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is required.
- Proven experience in project development, planning and facilitating technical training.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable
How to Apply
Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job
title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be
considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Senior Administrative Officer
Location: Abuja
Job Description
The Senior Administrative Officer Under the guidance and supervision of
the Director, Finance & Administration will ensure the smooth
operation of the organization's facilities, inventory, fleet and travel
management by developing, implementing and evaluating maintenance and
improvement programs as theyrelate to the continuous operation of the
organization's transport fleet, facilities and buildings. He/she will be
responsible for effective utilization of resources including staff with
diverse range of capabilities
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- BS/BA in Business Administration, Engineering, Estate Management
or related field and a minimum of 9 years relevant experience with at
least 5 years of supervisory experience in operations, maintenance,
and/or administration of facilities/fleet management.
- or MS/MA in Business Administration, Engineering, Estate
Management or related field and a minimum of 7 years relevant experience
with at least 5 years of supervisory experience in operations,
maintenance, and/or administration of facilities/fleet management.
- Other relevant professional/management certifications,
familiarity with donor-funded procurement rules and regulations
(particularly experience with USAID procurement regulations) would be an
advantage.
How to Apply
Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-F&[email protected]
Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job
title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be
considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Abuja
Job Description
The position holder will support the Director Finance &
Administration to manage responsibility for both accounting and finance
for the AHNi Office and ensure compliance with the contractual
requirements of funders with the objective of providing professional
accountancy services consistent with generally accepted accounting
principles and equally supervision of the finance/accounting staff in
the HQ and state offices.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or
related field and a minimum of 9 years relevant experience with at least
5 years in international development programs.
- or MS/MA in Business Administration, Social Sciences or related
field and a minimum of 7 years relevant experience with at least 5 years
in international development programs.
- Possession of CPA, ACA, ICAN, or recognized equivalent is required.
- Expert knowledge of USAID and other donor regulations is required.
How to Apply
Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-F&[email protected]
Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job
title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be
considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Project Director/Deputy MD
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- Project Director/Deputy Managing Director as part of the senior
management team for AHNi, forms part of the strategic team that have the
overall coordination of the state program implementation operations.
- Under the guidance of the Managing Director, s/hewill provide
management and technical oversight of AHNi programs to ensure that the
overall projects are effectively and efficiently implemented.
- S/he will supervise the work of the Senior Program Officer
supporting the various state offices in ensuring smooth running of the
state operations.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 7-9 years relevant
experience with international development programs which includes 5
years of relevant supervisory experience.
- or MS/MA in social science, public health or related field, MPH
preferred, and a minimum of 9-11 years relevant experience with
international development programs which includes 5 years relevant
supervisory experience.
- Or BS/BA in social science, public health or related field, with
a minimum of 11-13 years relevant experience with international
development programs which includes 5 years of relevant supervisory
experience.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems, international donor organizations, NGOs and CBOs is required.
- Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required.
How to Apply
Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job
title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be
considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Senior Program Officer
Location: Abuja
Job Description
The Senior Program Officer-as a member of the Program Management Team,
supports the Project Director Programs in providing oversight,
coordination, monitoring and reporting of all SIDHAS activities in the
assigned states, in addition to this, provide management support to the
SIDHAS Project and IAs focusing on work plans, sub agreement management,
periodic fund requests, review of MFRs/SFRs, and reporting, develop and
oversee execution of systems for initiation, implementation,
monitoring, amendment and close out of all SIDHAS IAs' sub agreements
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- BS/BA in public health, business administration, health
sciences, behavioral sciences or its recognized equivalent with 7 – 9
years of relevant experience with international development programs.
- Or MS/MA degree in public health, business administration,
health sciences, behavioral sciences or its recognized equivalent with 5
– 7 years relevant experience with international development programs.
- Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable
How to Apply
Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job
title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be
considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Senior Technical Officer-M&E
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- The Senior Technical Officer-M&E will provide leadership
support and coordination in all monitoring and evaluation (M&E)
activities for AHNi.
- S/he supports the Project Director in the overall management and
provision of technical inputs to improve and facilitate the delivery of
sound technical assistance in M&E, including to the Government of
Nigeria (GON) and United States Government (USG) upon request.
- S/he collaborates closely with other major Stakeholders in the
implementation and improvement of the National M&E effort in Nigeria
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 5 to 7 years relevant experience with at least 5 years progressive
- experience working in Monitoring and Evaluation in large HIV/AIDS programs at national or international level.
- MS/MA in demography, economics and an MPH or similar degree with
7 to 9 years relevant experience in project-level or
state/national-level Monitoring and Evaluation in large HIV/AIDS
programs at national or international level.
- Sound practical knowledge of statistics and the use of statistical software.
- Proven experience in project development, planning and facilitating technical training.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is required.
How to Apply
Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-M&[email protected]
Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job
title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be
considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Application Deadline 12th September, 2014
