FHI 360 is a global development organization with a rigorous, evidence-based approach. Our professional staff includes experts in health, nutrition, education, economic development, civil society, environment and research. FHI 360 operates from 60 offices with 4,400 staff in the U.S. and around the world. Our commitment to partnerships at every level and our multidisciplinary approach enable us to have a lasting impact on the individuals, communities and countries we serve–improving lives for millions.
We seek qualified candidates for the position of
Job Title: State Program Manager - Lagos
Req ID: 3870
Location: Lagos
Description
The State Program Manager will discharge his/her assignment under the guidance of the Director of Program. H/She is responsible for program planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of the interventions implemented by FHI360 and its partners in the assigned state. H/She is accountable for judicious use of all resources entrusted with FHI and its partners in the assigned state.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
- MBBS with 5-7 years relevant experience with international development programs which includes 5 years’ experience with HIV/AIDS program planning and implementation at the community or state level working with public and NGO sectors.
- Or MSc in Social Science, Public Health or related field, with 7-9 years relevant experience as above
- Or BSc in Social Science, Public Health or related field, with 9-11 years relevant experience as above
- Experience in designing and implementing of public health/international development programs funded by US government or other international donors.
- Working knowledge of major donor policies (USAID, Global Fund) as well as international not-for- profit organizations.
- Demonstrated management, supervision, networking and leadership skills working with large, complex programs.
- Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, health systems, decentralization of services and related issues.
- Ability to manage projects, consultants, set realistic priorities, and plan for the successful implementation of programs.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
Disclaimer:
- FHI 360 does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview
Application Closing Date
20th June, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should
Click here to apply online