Society for Family Health (SFH), one of the leading public health NGOs in Nigeria, implementing programmes for improving Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS prevention and Maternal and Child Health – is recruiting for a Assistant Manager I, Field Zonal Coordinator, Global Fund Malaria.
ASSISTANT MANAGER I/FIELD ZONAL COORDINATOR, GLOBAL FUND MALARIA
(Based in Kano, Sokoto, Makurdi, Lagos and Akure, Bauchi)
Job Profile:
Reports to the Territorial Manager Primary duties include ensuring that good quality data is available at state level, and the monitoring of sub recipients and facilities to support the improved availability and use of process data for programme planning, evaluation and policy advocacy at the state level.
• S/he will work with SRs and programme staff in the collection and reporting of qualitative data at the state level, and the success of the data quality assessment exercises.
• Other duties will include the management of the SRs; through the monitoring the progress of sub-recipients’ and contractor’s towards the achievement of programme deliverables, the quality of outputs, and assuring the fiscal integrity of all transactions and operations, behavior change communication and mass mobilization activities, and training.
• S/he will strengthen the RBM partnership in the zone and will be the liaison of SFH to the public sector arm of the GF.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall coordinator of all Global Fund Malaria activities in the Zone (2 – 4 states).
Qualifications/Experience
The desired candidate:
• Must possess a first degree in health, behavioral or social sciences, A post graduate degree in public health in related field will be an added advantage.
• Must possess a minimum of three (3) years post NYSC working experience in NGO field work, with sound experience in health commodities marketing, distribution and channel management
• Must have experience in planning and facilitation of training for different cadres of staff and, in data quality assessments
• Must have good oral, presentation and written comprehension skills strong capacity building skills and wiliness to train, with well developed written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in donor funded projects is necessary
• Proven experience in programme monitoring and evaluation for data collection and use is crucial.
Method of Application:
A one page application letter using the position “Ref” as subject, should be addressed to the Associate Director HR, clearly providing evidence of competences required for the job, as well current remuneration and comprehensive curriculum vitae indicating clearly your telephone numbers, e-mail address and current contact address should be sent to the email address beside the job you are applying for. Do note that any candidate with multiple submissions will be disqualified. Candidates without the minimum requirement need not apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 22nd December, 2009.
Email: amgfzc@sfhnigeria.org (Ref: AMGFZC, preferred location)
