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  • Posted: May 19, 2014
    Deadline: Jun 1, 2014
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    Malaria Consortium Nigeria is committed to tackling the large number of malaria cases and deaths in the country. Working in partnership with the Ministry of Health and other partners, we lead and support three major malaria control initiatives in the country: Support to the National Malaria Control Programme (SuNMaP); NetWorks and MAPS. Our areas of focus in...
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    Country Technical Director

    Location: Location: Abuja, Nigeria (up to 40% travel)
    Application Closing Date: Jun 1st, 2014

    The successful candidate will have:

    •     Master’s degree in Public or International Health, Communicable or Infectious diseases, Epidemiology or related discipline
    •     Medical qualification and familiarity with the Nigerian health system
    •     Extensive experience working in public health programmes or communicable disease control, with significant experience in a senior role
    •     Experience managing projects or programmes funded by major institutional donors and agencies such as DFID, USAID, the UN or EU
    •     Highly knowledgeable about malaria control or direct experience working in malaria control
    •     Field experience in Sub-Saharan Africa and a solid understanding of the realities and complexities of in country programme implementation
    •     Demonstrable experience working in a technical advisory capacity to Ministries of Health and other partners, including relating to policy and guidelines review or development, and programme reviews
    •     Experience of building effective working relationships between MoH and its stakeholders
    •     Project or programme management including design, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
    •     Business development, including needs assessment, the development of concept notes and proposals, and stakeholder consultation and analysis
    •     Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, with strong stakeholder management skills, able to engage effectively with broad and diverse audience
    •     Strong leadership skills with inclusive and motivational style and strong influencing ability
    •     Strong problem-solving ability, with excellent planning and organizational skills
    •     Excellent written and spoken English
    •     Strong technical writing skills
    •     Strong computer skills, conversant with MS Office packages
    •     Self-motivated, proactive and results-focused
    •     Able to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative, with ability to work to deadlines whilst being attentive to detail

    Method of Application

    For more information please follow the link where you will have access to the full job description. Please send your CV, with a covering letter outlining how you meet the person specification and your current salary information, to Human Resources at HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.org
     
    Malaria Consortium thanks you for your application.  However, due to the volume of applications received, only short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks of the closing date.

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