Current Job Vacancies In A Multi-Year Child and Family Health Advocacy Project

A new project with international development funding has vacancy for smart, dedicated and hardworking MPh graduates. The multi-year project aims to strengthen the capacity of Nigerian NGOs to advocate to government to meet commitments in child and family health at national and state levels. Applications are invited for the position below:     Job Title: Technical Officer (TO) Location: Abuja-FCT Project Details The project focuses on the following issue areas in public health:

• Family Planning,
• Routine Immunization,
• Childhood killer Diseases (Diarrhea and pneumonia)
• Systems strengthening through implementation Primary Health Care Under One Roof policy

• The ideal candidate will provide technical oversight and supportive supervision to sub-grantee NGOs in the areas of - project management and work plan development; quality assurance checks of technical documents; support for M&E and documentation; support for organizational development.
• The ideal candidate will also produce detailed reports of the outcome of supportive supervision.

• Have strong report writing skills with competences in data analysis and data visualization
• Have a strong knowledge of child and family health policies in Nigeria
• Hold a Master's degree in Public Health, Health Economics or Biostatistics
• Have experience working in or with non-profits
• Have experience in a Research or M&E
• Have knowledge of health systems at national level and in programming states
• Have minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience with international development programs working in NGOs, government or donor agencies
• Have the capacity for high-level interaction with partners and stakeholders.
• The position is open to applicants residing in Abuja or willing to relocate at their own cost).
• There will be 10% travels to states (States include - Adamawa, Enugu, Kano, Kaduna, Niger, Rivers, Lagos and Taraba).

• Family Planning,
• Routine Immunization,
• Childhood killer Diseases (Diarrhea and pneumonia)
• Systems strengthening through implementation Primary Health Care Under One Roof policy.

• The ideal candidate will support the Accountant and Grants manager in collection of documents and First level review of documents. Stamping, filling of payment, vouchers and bank errands.
• Workshop support: Collection of banking details for participants in the workshop & general Housekeeping.
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the Accountant and Grants manager.

• Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2 years’ experience as an accountant in an NGO related organization
• Entry level professional accounting qualification
• Ability to use accounting software.

• Family Planning,
• Routine Immunization,
• Childhood killer Diseases (Diarrhea and pneumonia)
• Systems strengthening through implementation Primary Health Care Under One Roof policy

• The ideal candidate will provide technical oversight and supportive supervision to sub-grantee NGOs in the areas of - project management and work plan development; quality assurance checks of technical documents; support for M&E and documentation; support for organizational development.
• The ideal candidate will also produce detailed reports of the outcome of supportive supervision.

• Have strong report writing skills with competences in data analysis and data visualization
• Have a strong knowledge of child and family health policies in Nigeria
• Hold a Master's degree in Public Health, Health Economics or Biostatistics
• Have experience working in or with non-profits
• Have experience in a Research or M&E
• Have knowledge of health systems at national level and in programming states
• Have minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience with international development programs working in NGOs, government or donor agencies
• Have the capacity for high-level interaction with partners and stakeholders.
• The position is open to applicants residing in Abuja or willing to relocate at their own cost.
• There will be 10% travels to states (States include - Adamawa, Enugu, Kano, Kaduna, Niger, Rivers, Lagos and Taraba).

• Do not attach copies of Certificates. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
• The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and especially encourages applications from qualified female candidates.