Senior Technical Officer at a New Internationally Funded Project

A new internationally funded project to advance advocacy in child and family health in Nigeria has vacancy for highly motivated MPH graduates to join the project team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Senior Technical Officer

Location: Abuja-FCT

Job Description
The Senior Technical Officer will provide technical oversight and supportive supervision to sub-grantee NGOs in the areas of:

• Project management of a health policy advocacy intervention;
• M&E and Documentation;
• Organizational development of the implementing NGO and
• Participate in the review of activity budgets.

Requirements
Qualified candidates Must:

• Have a strong knowledge of Nigerian child and family health policies
• Hold a Master's degree in Public Health or Health Economics
• Have experience working in the non-profit sector or development programming environment.
• Have experience in a Research or M&E position.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.

Also required are:

• Excellent English language writing skills,
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and time pressures and detail-oriented with ability to maintain accurate records and information within systems.
• Duty post is Abuja-FCT (ONLY) with 10% travel to states.

Application Closing Date
1st November, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should Submit a Letter of Application and CV with contact details of 2 referees, the CV will be submitted as an attachment and the Letter of Application within the body of the email to: advocacyforchildfamhealth@gmail.com Subject must state the post being applied for - "Senior Technical Officer (STO)".

Note

• Do not attach copies of Certificates. Only shortlist candidates will be contacted for an interview.
• The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and especially encourages applications from qualified female candidates.