Project State Coordinator at Network of People Living With HIV in Nigeria (NEPWHAN)

Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) was established in 1998 as a non-governmental Organization to serve as a collective voice of PLHIV in the Country. The Organization is registered with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Nigeria in September 2004.

NEPWHAN is now Seventeen (17) Years Old as a vibrant patient community network in Nigeria. The network formed since 1998 has established structures at the zonal and all States including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and as well saddled with the responsibility of coordinating, supervising and monitoring activities and programs of over 1, 030 support groups membership across the Federation making it one of the biggest Patient network in Africa. Our GOALNEPWHAN has formed constituent bodies; Association of Youth Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (APYIN), Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (ASWHAN), Association of Religious Leaders Living with and Personally Affected by HIV/AIDS (NINERELA+) to advocate and provide HIV programming intervention for the specific needs of their targets and members.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project State Coordinator

Location: Borno
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

• Collating reports from State/Support Groups/CBOs initiate review provide feedback and cast M&E Data generated from all Support Groups/CBO.
• Support the capacity building of SSRs (state M&E, Support group and CBO M&E Officers) for improved data quality.
• Provide on-going technical assistant to M&E assistants at the National, State and support group offices.
• Participate in the development of M&E quarterly,monthly and annual reports as well as generate monthly summary report of all program areas from the State Networks into the data management software
• Participate in routine monitoring visits to project sites, including the conduct of data quality assurance using standard tools.
• Support daily administrative and technical project implementation
• Liaise with sub-recipients, consultants, partners etc. for collection, collation and analysis of field date and reports and forward same to the program manager.
• Coordinates programs at project site and in the office
• Train and educate volunteers on data collection and interpretation
• Design data collection forms for collating activities done
• Give reports on activities being carried out by the program department as stipulated in the manual
• Organize Training/workshops on HIV/AIDS to staff and volunteers
• Carry out health talks/Health education, nutritional counseling, career counseling and HIV counseling and Testing at project site
• Design data collection forms for collating activities done.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Social Sciences or other related disciplines.
• Previous work experience in Global Fund HIV/TB Grants
• 5 years’ work experience in NGO/CBO or Int’l organizations setting
• Excellent skills in Microsoft office, including Word, Excel and Power point
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills, plus organizational and administrative skills
• Working knowledge of Care & Support in HIV interventions in Nigeria.
• Attentive to details, highly organized and self-motivated.

Application Closing Date
19th March, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed Curriculum Vitae electronically (attached as one MS Word Document or PDF) to: [email protected] , [email protected] using the Name, Position, and Location (e.g.Peter James Okoh_ STATE CORDINATOR KWARA) as the subject of the mail.

Note: Preference will be given to persons living with HIV PLHIV, who are qualified for the position.