Program Officers - Community Services at Achieving Health Nigeria initiative (AHNi)

Posted on Thu 21st Jul, 2016 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria.

We are seeking qualified candidate for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Program Officer - Community Services

Location:
Abuja
Contract Type: Full term

Job Description
  • The Program Officer-Community Services Under the technical leadership of the Senior Technical Officer, Prevention/Care & Treatment, the Program Officer-Community Services, will provide support to and coordination the implementation of relevant areas under OVC, Care and Support (Adult & Pediatric) and Communication.
  • S/he will support program planning, design, review and the monitoring of the program implemented at the field level.
  • As part of his/her activity implementation on Communication, the Program Officer will be responsible for identifying and documenting for dissemination success stories emanating from program implementation across the different thematic areas
Minimum Recruitment Standards
  • Bachelors degree in Public Health, Nursing preferably Public Health Nursing, Sciences or Behavioral Sciences, with 5-7 years working experience in development programs at the community level with at least 3-5 years’ experience with HIV/AIDS program planning and implementation working with public and NGO sectors required
  • Knowledge of scientific grant proposal writing skills is desirable.
  • Well-developed computer skills
  • Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable
Application Closing Date
30th July, 2016.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and cover letter as a single document to: [email protected]

Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered.