Overall Responsibilities
The objective of the Health Systems Strengthening
Advisor position is to provide leadership for building sufficient and
sustained capacity at State and LGA levels in HIV/AIDS/TB multi-sectoral
strategic planning and financing including related health sector-specific
systems strengthening and monitoring for results.
Management responsibility
1. Member of the Project Management Team that is
responsible for overall project management and performance
2. Coach/mentor the state team leaders in provision
of TA to state planning and financing processes.
Specific Responsibilities
* The advisor will facilitate strategy development
and implementation to improve and sustain state and local government
planning, financing and health and HIV/AIDS/TB resource management.
* Provide technical input in the development of an
integrated MSH Pro-ACT project plan in collaboration with the Directors,
Advisors and State Teams.
* Support the State Team Leaders build capacity of
state and LGA management teams to undertake strategic and annual planning,
resourcing and monitoring HIV/AIDS and TB programs.
* Assist state and local governments to build and
support vibrant public-private partnerships for health and HIV/AIDS that
promote participatory decision-making in key processes of state programs.
* Establish system and support state and local
governments to map resources for HIV/AIDS and TB, budget resources
according to priorities and evidence, monitor disbursements and budget
performance.
* Work with the LMS PLAN-Health project and
consultants to develop grantee CSOs organizational systems capacity to
plan, manage and monitor small grants (governance boards, planning,
budgeting, human resources management, grant management, M&E, proposal
writing etc).
* Provide clear documentation of programmatic
achievements and keep LMS senior management informed on monthly, quarterly
and annual basis.
* Document and publish best practices.
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Qualifications
* Graduate degree in international public health,
international development, public policy, public administration,
management, social sciences or a related discipline.
* Nigeria-specific experience required.
* Ability to work as a member of a team, and to
contribute to developing a new project in a dynamic environment.
* Proven programmatic, technical, and interpersonal
skills to collaborate effectively with professional colleagues in a broad
range of indigenous governmental organizations and NGOs.
* Strong interpersonal, verbal and written
communications, teamwork and partnering abilities.
* Demonstrated computer skills in MS Office Suite
applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Fluency in oral and written English required.
* Willingness to travel within Nigeria regularly
and potentially outside Nigeria, as required.
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Overall Responsibilities
The Information Technology TO will work in a team lead
by a Technical Advisor to provide integrated IT related technical
assistance for the capacity building of CSO and government partners in
strengthening their IT management system. The Information Services provide
network and Internet access rights, and ensure Internet functionality.
Specific Responsibilities
The Information Technology Support Technician leads and
coordinates information, technology support, and related activities. He or
she provides initial training, and is the first line
support for all MSH Nigeria computer users. The
Information Services provide network and Internet access rights, and ensure
Internet functionality. Technician keeps the inventory of all equipment,
maintains network documentation, and provides desktop support.
Serve as the focal point resource for IT activities
within the MSH project offices in Nigeria, and act as primary liaison with
the IS department staff in Arlington and in Boston to ensure that the
office network is configured and maintained within the parameters
established by the IT Support policy.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a
combination of relevant education and experience; A+ or Network+
certification preferred.
* Significant experience with network technologies,
including local-area network (LAN) protocols, wide-area network (WAN)
protocols, IP routing, DHCIP, DNS, TFTP, and WINS.
* Very strong Excel and database skills (Access,
MySQL, SQL Server)
* Significant experience with network hardware,
including routers, switches, hubs, and CSU/DSU.
* High degree of computer literacy, proficiency in
IT infrastructure configuration, and demonstrated advanced computer skills
in Microsoft Office Suite applications required. Knowledge of other
commercial database applications, including SQL, and inventory control.
Experience supporting accounting packages helpful.
* Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously,
set priorities, and work independently.
* Fluency in English, including speaking, reading,
and writing, with the ability to conduct business in English.
* Willingness and ability to travel within Nigeria
and internationally, as needed.
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Qualifications
* University Degree in Business Management or
accounting or equivalent certification from a Business Technical School.
* Minimum 3 years management experience with USAID
funded project.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs,
especially Excel spreadsheets.
* Ability to use accounting software (i.e.
QuickBooks)
* Demonstrate good judgment and sound financial
“common sense”.
* Ability to create and monitor budgets.
* Understand the principals of adequate
documentation and of audit and performance necessary to ensure audit
compliance.
* Advanced written and verbal proficiency in
English including business terminology.
* Excellent communication and organizational
skills.
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Overall Responsibilities
The objective of the Program Assistant position is to
link logistics with the technical program by supporting the Project
Advisors and the Directors. He/She also takes responsibility for managing
the project reception area and guests and also liaises with finance to
manage project staff financial requisition system. Also this person will
maintain a weekly electronic activity tracker. Maintain system for
efficient communications with the project field offices, implementing State
governments and Abuja partners (database of our partners/clients,
telephone, cell phone, emails, physical add etc).
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Project Management,
Communication, Public Relations or a related field
* Proven programmatic, technical and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and take
initiative.
* Ability to learn complex program procedures.
* Demonstrated competence to assess priorities and
manage a variety of activities in a time-sensitive environment and meet
deadlines with attention to detail and quality.
* Strong office and organizational skills.
* Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team
member in a complex and fast paced environment.
* Proven programmatic, technical and interpersonal
skills and demonstrated ability to interact professionally with culturally
diverse staff, clients and consultants.
* Demonstrated ability in computer skills for word
processing and spreadsheets (Microsoft Office applications preferred); and
Microsoft Outlook for management of mails and calendar
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