CcHUB is Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space being designed to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose space where work to catalyze creative social tech ventures take place. The HUB is a place for technologists, social entrepreneurs, government, tech companies, impact investors and hackers in and around Lagos to co-create new solutions to the many social problems in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Programme Manager, Public Health
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- The programme manager will provide technical expertise, support the design and day-to-day management and implementation of public health projects and activities within the organization.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise and ensure appropriate support for the implementation of project activities in the public health practice.
- Analyze potential strategies and opportunities within the public health space and proffer appropriate solutions to address public health challenges towards improving health outcomes.
- Create strategic partnerships with key stakeholders at state, national and cross-country levels and manage existing relationships in order to build a strong and engaged community.
- Actively research new grants and projects to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities to advance the agenda of the public health practice.
- Drive knowledge development and management in the practice, including representing the organization in panels and presenting at external workshops, conferences, etc; contributing to the body of knowledge by authoring abstracts and publications for journals.
- Identify team members’ training needs and assists in the design and implementation of measures to address those needs.
- Actively track team’s activities against the expected outputs and projected objectives.
Reporting Line:
- The Programme Manager will report to the Public Health Practice Lead.
Qualifications
Educational Qualifications:
- Degree in Public Health, epidemiology, healthcare related sciences or other relevant field preferred, an advanced degree is an added advantage.
- 5+ years experience with designing, managing and implementing public health projects involving multiple stakeholders and implementing partners.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Good understanding of the healthcare system in Nigeria and other regions in Africa.
- Demonstrable stakeholder engagement capabilities with proven relationships with key stakeholders and players within the industry.
- Experience with digital health, health technology or related fields.
- Organizational, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Experience in grants proposal writing and business development.
- Proven track record managing and supervising a team and fostering teamwork.
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop technical capacity.
- Strong ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely (verbally and written) for a wide range of audiences (technical and non-technical) with differing needs.
- Strong technical report writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Collaborative work style and strong work ethic.
What We Offer
- Paid time off
- Healthcare coverage
- A highly collaborative team environment that will support your professional and personal growth
- Work alongside great talent.
- A culture of learning and innovation.
- Opportunities for career growth and training.
- Interaction with industry leaders and forward-thinking people.
- A chance to make a social difference.
- Overall fun company.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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