Programme Manager (PM) at the Health Reform Foundation of Nigeria (HERFON)

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The Health Reform Foundation of Nigeria (HERFON) is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization established by a group of reform-minded Nigerians in response to the deplorable health system in Nigeria and the health status of Nigerians. HERFON is a national membership organization which cuts across all strata of society. The main purpose of the organization is to define reform agendas within the health sector in Nigeria, independently or in collaboration with government and other key stakeholders, using advocacy as its main approach.

HERFON has its Headquarters in Abuja with chapters in all 36 states and the FCT. The Abuja office now wishes to recruit self-motivated professionals to fill the below position:

Job Title: Programme Manager (PM)

Location:
Abuja

Job Requirements
  • The candidate for this position will be responsible for all Projects in HERFON. This position requires a graduate in Medical Sciences or Health related field.
  • The candidate is required to have good understanding of Health Systems, Immunization Systems, HIV/AIDS systems and other public health priorities.
  • A good understanding of Nigeria Health Sector Reform programme would be an advantage.
  • A good IT skills and previous experience in donor programmes is necessary.
  • He / She should have good analytical and interpersonal skills.
  • This is a senior position in the organization hence the candidate is required to have previous Programmes experience with demonstrable competency and skills in project execution.
  • He / She should have at least 10 years past graduation experience, 5 of which should be at the senior position in the Health Sector.
  • Experience in International programme would be an advantage.
  • Our ideal person should a team player, have drive, energy and good personal appearance.
Remuneration
Competitive and Attractive.

Application Closing Date
18th February, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application electronically to: [email protected] with reference 'HERFON/RECRUITMENT/2016'.

Note
  • Applicant must provide a one-page Application letter stating their reason for applying and how they envision leading HERFON should they be given the opportunity.
  • Applicant must also attach a comprehensive and up to date Curriculum Vitae (not longer than Five pages typed single-spacing).
  • Providing personal details educations and training, work experience, professional affiliation, and key publications. They should also indicate timing of their availability to assume duties should they be offered the position, as well as salary expectation.
  • Only in very exceptional case(s) of internet challenge would hard copy application be accepted.