Senior Program Officer at the Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. It was established as an affiliate of the Family Health International (FHI360) to sustain FHI's achievements in strengthening indigenous organizational capacity in Nigeria.

AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. To strengthen our operations in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Senior Program Officer

Contract Type: Full term
Location: Abuja

Job Description
The Senior Program Officer she/he provides technical assistance to the State Ministry of Health (State Malaria Elimination Program team), Local Government Authorities (LGA), Civil Society Organizations and partners implementing Malaria activities at state level to develop plans, design and implement Malaria interventions with defined deliverables.

Job Requirements

• BS/BA in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioral 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, behavior at sciences or its recognized equivalent with 5-7 years relevant experience with international development programs.
• Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required.
• Experience with large complex organization is required, familiarity with international NGOs preferred.

Application Closing Date
9th July, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to: [email protected]

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.