State Technical Officer, Integrated TB/HIV Project at Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH)

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is a leading Non-Governmental and Not-for-Profit Organization established in 1989 by two eminent and reputable Nigerians who are the most prominent advocates of Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) and Family Planning (FP) programming in Nigeria. ARFH, a Nigerian fully indigenous, Non- Governmental, and Not-for-Profit organization had implemented projects across the 36+1 states of Nigeria on cross cutting programs including Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health plus Nutrition Investment Case (RMNCAH+N), Family Planning (FP), Global fund grants on HIV, TB and Malaria as Prime & Sub recipient, USAID grants on Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) among others.

ARFH since inception consistently contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of rural poor, vulnerable and disadvantaged populations. ARFH has been at the fore-front of Health & community system strengthening, Human resource for health development in Nigeria, supporting the Government of Nigeria to advocate and domesticate health policies into implementation e.g. its task-shifting and task sharing policy through capacity building for all cadres of health care providers including Physicians, Nurse midwives, and CHEWs.

ARFH has its headquarter in Ibadan and operational offices in Abuja, Lagos, and collaborate with State Ministry of Health across the 36 states plus FCT. Our mission is to initiate, promote and implement in partnership with other organizations, developmental, HIV & AIDS, TB, SRH, and family planning program and interventions for young people and adults through capacity building, technical assistance, operations research, and evaluation to improve the quality of life in Nigeria and elsewhere in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: State Technical Officer, Integrated TB / HIV Project

Location: Abuja
Job Type:Full Time

Job Description

• The State Technical officer will provide technical leadership and guidance for  CPPM TB/HIV activities on the Global Fund GC7 integrated TB/HIV Project FCT.
• He would be responsible for daily implementation of program activities , monitor the key project indicators (KPI) and ensure quality and timely reporting. 
• S/he will liaise with and supervise State and CBOs working on the TB/HIV and CPPM Grant.

Specific Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and oversight on monitoring and evaluation of the integrated  CPPM TB/HIV  project
• Ensure that the implementation of activities are in line with the project’s implementation plan and meets the donor needs.
• Provide technical support to state officers in ensuring that programmatic data/indicators are accurately captured, and reported according to set guidelines.
• Represent and make appropriate presentations to stakeholders at various fora on program achievements and deliverables.
• Provide continuous technical lead to state project team, highlight important programmatic gaps and coordinate with program management and others in addressing these gaps.
• Conduct routine supportive supervisory visits to project sites, including the conduct of data verification and validation using standard checklists
• Ensure regular maintenance of database/information system, project’s training database and programmatic progress updates that documents achievements on a regular basis.
• Facilitate the preparation/production of project reports, journal publications, and human success stories and quarterly fact sheets.
• Provide technical support to the NTBLCP and other Government of Nigeria entities in the conduct of surveys for TB/HIV programs,

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must have a university degree in any of the following fields: Medicine, Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Statistics, Demography, and Public Health or related fields.
• A master’s degree in public health will be an added advantage.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria programming or related fields, and programs in developing countries. Working experience with Global Fund, USAID or any other international donor-funded programs is desirable. Applicant’s experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.

Application Closing Date
17th July, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
And
Send a single MS Word document containing their CV and cover letter explaining their suitability for the position to: programs@arfh-ng.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email.