Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading public health NGOs in Nigeria, implementing programmes in reproductive health, HIV & AIDS prevention, and maternal and child health. SFH works in partnership with the Federal and State Governments of Nigeria, the British Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), as well as the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria among other international donors.
We seek to recruit qualified person due to new programme initiatives and growth. We offer professionals opportunities for career advancement, a good working environment and competitive remuneration. We require competent candidate for the position below:
Job Title: State Programme Officer (SPO) SHiPS for MARPS
Job Reference Code: SPOMARPS-ext
Location: Lagos
Job Profile
- This is a Senior Officer position reporting to the Territorial Manager in the region.
- This position will coordinate the implementation of HIV Prevention among female sex workers (brothel and non-brothel based) and their clients, will increase access to a comprehensive package of HIV sexual prevention activities at sufficient intensity and quality for FSW and their clients.
- The project also aims to improve continuum of community and facility based prevention, care and treatment for FSWs and their clients through HCT services, STI services and referrals.
Qualifications/Experience
- A University Degree or its equivalent in Social/Behavioural/Medical Sciences or related field of study; possession of Masters Degree in Public Health would be an added advantage
- Minimum of 3 years experience in managing HIV programmes, much of which should be in Behaviour Change Communication and management of Health related programmes
- Leadership/mentoring skills and good Interpersonal skills
- High level of integrity
- Relationship management/ Advocacy skills
- Report writing and data interpretation skills
- Presentation skills
Application Closing Date
9th March, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note
- Applicants will be required to register on the SAP recruitment portal, providing their detailed information.
- Subsequently, a registration confirmation will be received at the registered email address.
- On receipt of the registration confirmation, return to the SFH website, log-in to the recruitment portal and apply for the vacant position of choice.
- Do note that all applicants will need to carefully follow the instructions provided on the website and should be ready to upload a CV.
- Attempts to apply for a position not qualified for will result in automatic disqualification by the system.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.