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Ongoing recruitment at The Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) - March 2019

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Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. UNHCR, National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) and the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) are leading the refugee response effort in Nigeria to ensure that Cameroonian refugees receive protection and assistance. Response efforts are delivered under the overall leadership of the host government and alongside the Refugee Coordination Model. To strengthen our operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the positions below:     Job Title: Monitoring & Evaluation Reporting Officer Location: Ogoja, Cross River Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: ahni-M&[email protected] Details

• Monitoring & Evaluation Reporting Officer will assist in monitoring and evaluating program activities at the assigned field site. Primary responsibilities include collecting information on project activities in each sector for proper documentation and reporting of activities.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BA/BSc or similar degree with 1 to 2 years relevant experience in monitoring and evaluation with a sound understanding of humanitarian assistance programming.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public health sector systems and NGOs and CBOs is high desirable.

      Job Title: Community Mobilization Officer Location: Ogoja, Cross River Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: [email protected] Job Description

• Community Mobilization Officer will ensure effective coordination and engagement with the various communities for successful campaign for expanding access to health & nutrition management and training; by specifically supporting community-driven approaches to treatment and care; and facilitating stronger linkages and partnerships between the public health sector and civil society groups.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Sociology, Community Development, Social Work and Social Administration or Social Sciences; and must be computer literate (MS Office Packages/Internet,);
• Competency and skills in community engagement and understanding of’Nutrition, health and gender issues; sensitivity to cultural differences, and understanding of political and ethical issues
• Ability to work well with others, develop and maintain compatibility among recipients of assistance
• Five (5) years working experience with INGOs, NGOs and/or CBOs;

    Job Title: Logistic & Procurement Assistant Location: Ogoja, Cross River Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: [email protected] Details

• Logistic & Procurement Assistant will work with the Procurement & Logistics Officer to plan and implement systems and policies that guide all operations related to procuring supplies and services (in accordance with AHNi policy and donor requirements,); maintaining and tracking the inventory of all office supplies retained in the store; maintaining and operating the service store containing a wide variety of office supplies, equipment and materials.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• HND in relevant field with short courses on logistics and supply chain management.
• Prior procurement and logistics experience in humanitarian sector preferably INGO is required.
• Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage.
• Familiarity with donor-funded procurement rules and regulations (experience with USAID procurement a plus).

    Job Title: Data Assistant Location: Kwande, Benue Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email:  ahni-M&[email protected] Details

• Data Assistant will be responsible for data collecting on the field using data capture and reporting tools (DCRTs,). Support the M&E Reporting Officer with data collection, collation and entry

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• B.A/BSc or similar degree with Ito 2 years relevant experience
• Ability to work well with others, develop and maintain compatibility among recipients of assistance
• Minimum three (3) years working experience with INGOs, NGOs and/or BOs

    Job Title: Finance & Administrative Officer Location: Abuja Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email:  ahni-F&[email protected] Details

• Finance & Administrative Officer Under, the direction of the Senior Accountant, the Finance & Administrative Officer will he responsible for the provision of administrative, Finance and logistical services to the Finance directorate.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Bachelor's degree and/or Master's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience is- highly recommended.
• Fluent communication in English is required Fluency in local languages is desirable

    Job Title: Community Mobilization Assistant Location: Kwande, Benue Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: [email protected] Details

• Community Mobilization Assistant will support the Community Mobilization Officer (CMQ) to ensure effective mobilization and engagement with communities for successful campaigns aimed at expanding access to health & nutrition and training.
• The MA will also support development and implementation of community-driven approaches to treatment and care; and facilitating stronger linkages and partnerships between the public health sector and civil society groups.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in sociology Community Development. Social Work and Social Administration or Social Sciences; and
• Must be computer literate (MS Office Packages/Internet);
• competency and skills in community engagement and understanding of Nutrition, health amid gender issues; sensitivity to cultural differences. and understanding of political and ethical iss,ues
• Ability to work well with others, develop and maintain compatibility among recipients of assist a,ice
• Minimum three (3 years working experience with ING Os, NGOs and/or CBOs).

      Job Title: Logistic & Procurement Officer Location: Abuja Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: [email protected] Details

• Logistic & Procurement Officer under operational supervision from the Senior Program Officer, will assist in the planning and implementation of systems and policies that guide all operations related to procuring supplies and services (in accordance with AHNi policy) in support oft he state office and on the projects.
• S/he will also assist in managing grants and contracting functions.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• HND in relevant field with short courses on logistics and supply chain management.
• Prior procurement and logistics experience in humanitarian sector preferably INGO is required.
• Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage.
• Familiarity with donor-funded procurement rules and regulations (experience with USAID procurement a plus)

      Job Title: Technical Assistant (Health & Nutrition Services) Location: Kwande, Benue Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: [email protected] Details

• Technical Assistant (Health & Nutrition Services) will work closely with the Technical Officer in providing technical support to primary and secondary health facilities to provide high quality care and support to refugees and number of host communities

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 1 to 3 years relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of humanitarian integrated health program delivery in resource const rained settings.
• Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is required.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public health sector systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable

    Job Title: Technical Assistant (Health & Nutrition Services) Location: Ogoja, Cross River Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: [email protected] Slot: 2 Openings Details

• Technical Assistant (Health & Nutrition Services) will work closely with the Technical Officer in providing technical support to primary and secondary health facilities to provide high quality care and support to refugees and number of host communities

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 1 to 3 years relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of humanitarian integrated health program delivery in resource const rained settings.
• Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is required.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public health sector systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable

      Job Title: Quality Improvement Officer Location: Abuja Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: [email protected] Details

• Quality Improvement Officer under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator and with the support of Technical Team is responsible for the quality of the data collected from the field; for performing statistical analysis at National level; for facilitating the strengthening of the quality of services provided; and or assisting the Technical Officer-M&E in any other relevant tasks.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BS/BA/MBBS/RN with related course work and 3 - 5 years related work experience in Statistics/Epidemiology. 1-3 years of field experience in Monitoring and Evaluation in reproductive health or HIV/AlDS programs in Nigeria.
• Experience working with local Nigerian partners, including NGOs, CBOs and Health Facilities.
• Former experience in building a Quality Improvement System is a strong asset. Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.

      Job Title: Project Driver Location: Jigawa Project: SIDHAS Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: ahni-F&[email protected] Job Description

• Project Driver Under the supervision of the Senior Finance and Administrative Officer and supported by state FA&A, the driver shall provide a variety of transportation support to the SIDHAS Project.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Secondary School Leaving Certificates, apprentice certificate or any other equivalent certificates with a minimum of 1-year experience.
• Must have a Trade Test certificate and a valid driving license. Must have expert knowledge of driving rules and regulations.
• Experience as a driver mechanic will be an added advantage. Experience with large complex organization preferred.

      Job Title: Finance & Administrative Assistant Location: Ogoja, Cross River Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: ahni-F&[email protected] Details

• Finance & Administrative Assistant Under the direct supervision of the Finance Administration Officer, the Finance and Administrative Assistant will he responsible for the provision of accounting, adminIstrative, and logistical support services to AHNIHQ as well as to the state offices.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Bachelor's degree and/or Master's Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience is highly recommended.
• Fluent communication in English is required
• Fluency in local languages is desirable

      Job Title: Technical Officer (Health & Nutrition Services) Location: Ogoja, Cross River Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email:  [email protected] Details

• Technical Officer (Health & Nutrition Services) will provide technical and programmatic support to implement high quality care and support activities with primary focus on clinical management of integrated medical services at the LGA level.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 1 - 3 years relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of humanitarian integrated health program delivery in resource constrained settings.
• Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is required.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public health sector systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.

      Job Title: Senior Technical Officer-Monitoring & Evaluation Location: Abuja Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: ahni-M&[email protected] Job Details

• Senior Technical Officer-Monitoring & Evaluation is responsible for the design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities for the UNHCR project and strengthening Monitoring and Evaluation systems. monthly review and analyze data and provide feedback to state office counterparts and prepare the M&E Project reports to the donors as at when due.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• MPH. M.D. Statistician, Demographer or similar degree in Monitoring and Evaluation, Medicine, Pharmacy or related field (a Bachelor’s Degree will be considered with 7 years additional experience) a minimum of 5 years experience in Monitoring and Evaluation in reproductive health or/and emergency program.c in developing countries; experience working with local partners, including NGOs and CBOs and knowledge of the local context essential, familiarity with the Global Fund programs preferred.
• Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above

      Job Title: Senior Program Officer Location: Abuja Project: UNHCR Contract Type: Fixed Term Application Email: [email protected] Job Details

• Senior Program Officer will play coordination role in all in providing oversight, coordination, monitoring and reporting of all UNHCR project activities in the assigned States and AHNiHQ.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BS/BA in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioural 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, Behavioural Sciences or its recognized equivalent with 5 - 7 years relevant experience with international development programs.
• Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required

  How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send a suitability statement (Application) and Resume/CV as a single MS Word document to the application email of the corresponding job position above. 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.
• AHNi does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.

  Application Deadline  3rd April, 2019.

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