Zonal Project Manager is needed at Malaria Consortium
JOB TITLE: Zonal Project Manager
LOCATION: Kano
Grade: 9
Role type: National
Safeguarding level: 2
Department: Management
Length of contract: 1 year
Travel involved: In-country travel
Reporting to: Senior Project Manager
Direct reports: M&E, Admin / Supply Chain , Accounts Officers and LGA cluster supervisors Dotted
Country and Project Background
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- The Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, started operations in 2008, through the DFID/UKaid funded Support to National Malaria Programme, SuNMaP (2008 – 2016). The office had presence in 23 states of the country and has managed at various times, about 15 programmes and projects. It follows the mandate of the parent organization in Nigeria and has been working specifically in the following areas:
- Malaria control / elimination;
- Integrated community case management (iCCM) for malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea;
- Nutrition; and
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
- Postgraduate or Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Policy, Epidemiology or another relevant specialty is a minimum requirement.
- Extensive experience of working at national or state level in developing countries.
- Excellent project planning, management and monitoring & evaluation skills.
- Experience managing project budgets
- Proven leadership skills and team-leading
- Experience in advocacy and policy influencing
- Excellent written and spoken English
Desirable:
- Experience on SMC-supported project
- Advance knowledge of Microsoft office
Work-based Skills and Competencies
Essential:
- Proof of strong interpersonal and negotiating skills
- Experience in using participatory adult learning techniques and previous experience in mass drug distribution campaign activities
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills are also needed.
- Understanding of public health issues in Nigeria
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Deadline | 10th April, 2020. |