Nutrition and Health Sector Manager is needed at Action Against Hunger Nigeria
JOB TITLE: Nutrition and Health Sector Manager
LOCATION: Maiduguri, Borno
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Programmes – Health and Nutrition
Starting date: As Soon As Possible
Direct Line Manager: Project Manager
Objective 1
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- Ensure an effective management of planned nutrition and health activities under the HeRoN grant
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation of the short and long range plans for delivery of project services, and provide guidance to AAH’s Nutrition and Health staff in the management of project interventions and/or activities for effective project impact.
- Work with project team to develop overall detailed project implementation plan for nutrition and health component in line with predefined project implementation work plan.
- Manage the assigned Nutrition and Health project interventions in order to meet the project objectives within budget and the allotted time frame and report promptly any operational concerns (e.g. projected failure to meet objectives; increased beneficiary needs; projected over or under spending on project budget).
Skills And Experience
Essential:
- 3 years’ experience in the Primary Health Care system
- Good understanding of Nigerian health system structure
- The previous role at coordination/supervisory level is required
- Fluency in spoken and written English language and Hausa language will be added advantage
- Working knowledge of MS office
Preferred:
- Work experience in humanitarian settings
- Work experience with government health care system is an added advantage
- Experience of working in partnership with or directly with the Ministry of Health is preferable
- Ability to plan and organize work independently with appropriate follow-through while paying close attention to detail and can read and abstract information from a variety of formats.
- Ability to delegate and follow up of task among teams
- Ability to manage a wide range of stakeholders for collaboration, coordination, and consultation
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Deadline | 29th July, 2020. |