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Recent Vacancies at the Women and Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF)


The Women and Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF) based in Jalingo, Taraba State, is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered to practice in Nigeria. The NGO works in partnership with public, private and other non-government organizations to contribute in achieving equitable, sustainable and quality healthcare delivery in Nigeria. It was registered with Taraba State Government in 2001 and with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) of Nigeria in August 2005. Our vision is to ensure universal access to quality health care and social services among the general population especially women and children. WACHEF is a member of World Hepatis Alliance (WHA), International Alliance of Patients` Organisation (IAPO), Tuberculosis Network of Nigeria, African Liver Patients Association (ALPA), Association of OVC NGOs in Nigeria (AONN) among others. The organization has implemented several projects under World Bank, Global Fund, BMGF etc. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Program Officer Location: Taraba Job Type: Full Time Job Descriptions

  • Work closely with WACHEF Executive Director in the design and implementation of programs
  • Coordinate the implementation of all WACHEF project activities in the target communities in the State, through training /mentoring of project staff and community adhoc staff.
  • Work closely with donors and government agencies in the implementation of programs
  • Provide leadership, management. coordination, and technical expertise for programs
  • Produce monthly, quarterly & annual reports
  • Undertake additional tasks and responsibilities which may arise from time to time and which are relevant to the post.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience
  • At least a Bachelor's Degree/HND in Sciences or other related fields
  • Good writing, analytical, research and problem solving skills
  • Strong communications (written, oral and presentation) skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Previous experience of working within a non-profit setting will be beneficial.
  • Must be computer literate in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability and willingness to travel to communities in Taraba State and other project locations within Nigeria
Renumeration Negotiable.     Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer Location: Jalingo, Taraba Job Type: Full Time Job Descriptions
  • Work closely with WACHEF Executive Director and Program officer in the design and implementation of programs
  • Report results of M&E activities by providing written documentation about progress toward achieving indicators/targets, as appropriate
  • Ensure high-quality implementation, in close collaboration with the Program Manager.
  • Lead efforts at project location to monitor and evaluate project interventions, document results and provide feedback to stakeholders to guide decision-making
  • Utilize the data collected to inform strategic decision-making and project planning
  • Support targeted evaluations and operations research, including design, data collection, management and analysis
  • Ensure quality of data through data verification procedures, including routine data quality audits
  • Work closely with donors and government agencies in the implementation of programs
  • Produce monthly, quarterly & annual reports
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience
  • At least a Bachelor's degree/HND in Sciences or other related fields
  • Strong communications (written, oral and presentation) skills
  • Demonstrated strengths in analytical skills, monitoring and evaluation, and report writing
  • Strong intercultural skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Ability and willingness to travel to communities in Taraba State and other project locations within Nigeria
  • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative M&E methods
  • Knowledge of relevant evaluation model/tools
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft office, database programs and statistical software
  • Problem solving and interpersonal skills.
Renumeration Negotiable     Job Title: Finance Officer Location: Jalingo, Taraba Job Description The successful candidate will perform the following functions:
  • Handle all financial management in line with approved procedures and ensure prompt reporting within the given deadline.
  • Ensure proper and timely payment of salaries, wages and other allowances for staff and consultants
  • Ensure proper preparation of payment vouchers with support of waybills, invoices
  • Ensure proper documentation of all retirements and payments.
  • Create soft copy backup of all submitted invoices and receipts for future reference in an organized manner.
  • Ensure that all transactions and documents have been duly approved, signed/stamped paid on each page and checked for completeness.
  • Ensure accurate preparation of bank reconciliation.
Qualifications/Experience
  • Must possess a first degree in Accounting or any related field of study.
  • Must have two (2) years post NYSC experience.
  • Must have very strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have demonstrable integrity and ability to work under pressure and produce results.
  • Must have demonstrated proficiency using intermediate level office software applications, including Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint and database.
Renumeration Negotiable.     How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and CV as one attachment to: [email protected] with the position title as the subject of the email.   Application Deadline 15th February, 2019.   Note
  • Applications not sent in the required format will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for assessment and interview.
  • Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.