Programme Officer (NEPWHAN & ACOMIN) at Global Fund - 3 Openings

Global Fund is presently implementing a COVID-19 Response Mechanism (C19RM) grant in 12 states and Community Systems Strengthening towards Resilient & Sustainable System for Health (CSSRSSH) grant in 6 states in Nigeria for the period January 2022 - December 2023. The Grant is being implemented through a Principal Recipient, National Agency for the Control of HIV / AIDS (NACA).

ATM CSO Networks are to implement the community component of the grant. Pursuant to the above, the ATM networks seek the services of experienced and committed candidates with experience in programme management, monitoring and evaluation, and administration to work as a team supporting the networks' activities in the states in the position below:

Job Title: Programme Officer

Locations: Ekiti, Anambra and Gombe
Project: COVID-19 Response Mechanism (C19RM) and Community Systems Strengthening Towards Resilient & Sustainable System for Health (CSS-RSSH) (AIDS, Tuberclosis & Malaria (ATM) Network).

About the Job

• The ATM networks are working together to implement the above project with each one providing coordination and oversight to the specific number of states as stated, and as such require the services of a Programme Officer in each of the States/locations for two years renewable.
• The Programme Officers will principally be responsible for and focus on, providing technical and professional assistance and support to the CBO5/FBO5 working on the C19RM project within their states, provide effective programme management and administration, as well as the monitoring, supervising, and reporting on the activities of CBOs/FBOs and CLMTs in their respective states.

Specific State to be coordinated by each Programme Officer:

• Programme Officer - Ekiti & Anambra States, Coordinated by ACOMIN
• Programme Officer - Gombe State, Coordinated by NEPWHAN.

Eligibility / Selection Criteria

• Applicant must have Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in a Health-related discipline, or Social Sciences with 2 - 3 years post-qualification experience in an organization working on TB, HI V/AIDS, or Malaria.
• An applicant with working experience in more than one of these disease areas has an added advantage;
• Have good communication and community mobilization skills;
• Be resident in the state he/she is applying to work in
• Be ready to work independently and as part of a team;
• Have the ability to work with minimum supervision and exercise sound judgment and flexibility to achieve agreed outcomes;
• Have well-developed writing and analytical skills as well as the ability to express ideas clearly and concisely;
• Have effective presentation and interpersonal communication skills as well as the ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholders’ relationships;
• Possess the ability to contribute to the effectiveness of a tem, including supporting others and managing priorities and;
• Be able to communicate fluently in English and the local dialect(s) of the states and localities they would be working in.

Application Closing Date
23rd March, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter in One Document to the Network Coordinating the State they wish to work in. The addresses and emails are listed below:

NEPWHAN: The National Coordinator / Head of Human Resources, Network of People Living with HIV / AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN)
No. 35, Justice Sowemimo Street,
Off T.Y Danjuma Street,
Asokoro, Abuja.
Email: [email protected] and copy: [email protected]

ACOMIN: The National Coordinator, Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunization, and Nutrition (ACOMIN)
No. 6, Egbedi Close,
Off Ladoke Akintola Boulevard Crescent,
Garki II, Abuja.
Email: [email protected]

Note

• All Applicants should title their applications according to their Preferred State, Position and their Full Names (e.g: Gombe - Programme Officer - Usman Bola Obi).
• All applications must be sent via e-mail to the contacts of the respective networks as shown above. No surface mails or telephone calls will be entertained.
• Do note that any candidate with submissions for multiple positions and who does not abide by the method of application will be disqualified. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.