Society for Family Health (SFH) is a leading non-governmental public health organization in Nigeria, implementing programmes in malaria prevention and treatment, Reproductive Health/Family Planning, HIV & AIDS treatment, primary health care system strengthening, non-communicable diseases and maternal, new-born, and child health care. SFH ignites the power of health system thinking and market shaping to transform health outcomes.
An emerging pan-African organization, we provide a partnership platform to communities, donors, the private sector and government to co-create and implement actions that create real and measurable impact at individual, family, society, and country level. In a career at SFH, you will be the centre of making all these happen. You will be joining a team of problem solvers, with real passion to change the world in a fast-paced environment. We are a truly Nigerian-rooted organisation with global standards and a diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive, and collaborative — and in providing a work environment that encourages our employees to be their best.
We are recruiting passionate, self-motivated, and highly qualified individuals to fill the underlisted vacant position below, in the Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) team:
Job Title: Local Government ANRiN Coordinator
Job ID: sfh-59537
Locations: Kaduna North, Kaduna South, Chikun, Kajuru, Kachia, Zagon Kataf, Kaura, Jema’a, Sanga , Kagarko, Jaba, Ikara - Kaduna
Job type: Part-time
Category: Program
Job Profile
- The ANRiN intervention will be implemented in 12 LGAs with focus on nutritional counselling and distribution of nutrition product to be conducted at community level.
- The project requires LGA Coordinators to manage intervention within a specific LGA to enhance quality of intervention and reduce security risk of state nutrition team who otherwise would be on the road frequently.
Job-role
The successful candidate will perform the following functions:
- Coordinate delivery of a combination of Basic Package of Nutrition Services (BPNS) counselling and Nutrition /Health product distribution at the community level.
- Reside within the confines of the local government and create a binding force and a clearing house for the IPCAs and the community structures to facilitate the distribution of the commodities.
- Work with relevant community structures to enhance stakeholders support for the project including identifying distributors of the commodities within the target communities.
- Lead the training and continuous capacity building of the distributors to ensure a successful project outcome.
- Provide logistic support and supervise IPCAs to achieve seamless distribution of commodities.
- Support harmonizes the commodity management activities and reconcile commodities and activities within the local government.
- Manage Grievance Response mechanism to resolve any bottlenecks that may arise during the commodity distribution.
- Ensure the development of budget and work plan for BPNS in the LGA on a monthly and quarterly basis.
- Support the accountability process in compliance to SFH, State government and World Bank financial rules and regulations.
- Documents best practices and /lessons learned from ANRiN operations at the LGA
- Facilitate monthly review meetings
- Articulate and submit regular report to the direct supervisor to meet the stipulated targets
Qualifications/Experience
- B.Sc/HND in Nutrition, Biological Sciences, or other Health related fields.
- 3 years of experience in managing nutrition or other health projects at state or local level.
- Experience working with health data using electronic system.
- Experience working with communities with ability to guide demand creation activities.
Skills and Competencies required:
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Ability to use MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
Application Closing Date
5th January, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note
- All applications will be treated in confidence. Interested persons without the minimum requirements need not apply.
- We thank prospective applicants for their interest in working with SFH, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- SFH is an equal opportunity employer and women are encouraged to apply.
- Persons resident in the States where the roles are situated are also encouraged to apply accordingly.
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