Program Officer at the Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) - Adamawa, Borno and Yobe

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting a broad range of global health programs, education, research, and livelihoods initiatives in Nigeria. AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.

In anticipation of a potential award from USAID on the Accelerating Control of the HIV Epidemic in Nigeria (ACE) with focus on the BAY (Borno, Adamawa, Yobe) states, the position below is open for consideration to all qualified candidates:

Job Title: Program Officer

Locations: Adamawa, Borno and Yobe
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Project: ACE
Category: Finance & Admin

Responsibilities

• Will provide support to the state office and IAs focusing on work plans, sub agreement management, periodic fund requests, review of MFRs/SFRs, and reporting, assist in developing and overseeing execution of systems for initiation, implementation, monitoring, amendment and close out of all SIDHAS IAs’ sub agreements, assist in ensuring that AHNi delivers on all its promises to donors and other stakeholders (achieve set targets, deliver quality services), assist in monitoring and enforcing compliance with donor and AHNi policies by the state office and IAs.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BS/BA in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences or its recognized equivalent with 4-6 years of relevant experience with international development programs.
• Or MS / MA Degree in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences or its recognized equivalent with 3-5 years relevant experience with international development programs.
• Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required.

Application Closing Date
Tuesday, 11th January, 2022.