State Program Coordinator at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) - 2 Positions

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. It was established as an affiliate of the Family Health International (FHI360) to sustain FHI's achievements in strengthening indigenous organizational capacity in Nigeria.

AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. To strengthen our operations in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: State Program Coordinator

Contract Type: Full term
Locations: Kano and Bauchi

Job Description

• The State Program Coordinator Reporting to the Project Director, the State Program Coordinator will in collaboration with Senior Program Officer oversee the assigned States level activities of the Malaria Project.
• In this regard S/he shall provide leadership for the Stat Malaria team and coordinate the activities across all program thematic areas in the assigned States.

Job Requirements

• Medical degree and postgraduate qualification in international health or related discipline
• Minimum often (10) years’ experience in malaria control in Africa, including some at international level.
• Prior experience working for an international NGO strongly preferred.
• Experience and good working knowledge of USAID & Global Fund and other US Government organizations’ rules and regulations required.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and GBOs will be an added advantage

Application Closing Date
9th July, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to: [email protected]

Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.