Senior Capacity Strengthening Specialist at Malaria Consortium

Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the comprehensive prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable and under privileged populations. We increasingly find our work on malaria can be effectively integrated with other similar public health interventions for greater impact and therefore expanded our remit to include child health and neglected tropical disease interventions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Capacity Strengthening Specialist

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Contract

Description 

• The Senior Capacity Development Specialist will lead the design, implementation and evaluation of MC’s technical training and performance management strategies, tools, program activities and evaluations. 
• The potholder will lead the technical capacity strengthening strategy and processes for the organization.
• The postholder will lead needs assessments, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of training curricula for technical programs.
• Spearhead capacity and institutional strengthening initiatives relating to technical programs and research to improve health services in countries where MC works.
• The postholder will contribute to writing technical capacity strengthening components of proposals and other business development activities.

Requirements
The successful candidate will have:

• Health professional  with a post graduate degree in adult learning, curriculum design, or health education.
• Experience of health systems analysis and capacity strengthening interventions for health systems, including analysis and contribution to national policy.
• Substantial experience and evidence of designing and developing curricula and training tools for health workers and community health workers including proficiency in adult learning techniques and approaches.
• Demonstrable experience in training of health staff at all levels of the health system, community to national.
• Strong technical and or clinical experience.

Application Closing Date
14th January, 2023.