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Since it was established in 2009, MSI Nigeria has been meeting the sexual and reproductive needs of women. What we do in Nigeria Improving access to services and providing reliable information to women about their family planning options is at the heart of MSI Nigeria’s mission. After opening its first clinic in July 2009 in Abuja, our program...
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Reporting To: Deputy Country Director
Duration of Contract: Life of the Project
Probationary Period: 6 months
Overall Responsibility:
Reporting to the Deputy Country Director, the Project Director is responsible for the successful delivery of the Family Health Project strategy and implementation to high quality. Meeting all the contractual obligations of the project s/he provides overall project management, coordinates partners’ activities, establishes communication channels, monitors progress and decides remedial measures to deliver on the project. S/he will be a strong contributor of technical support and capacity building to help shape and fulfill MSION’s strategic direction as well as guide the FH+ Project to success. S/he will lead the FH+ Project in meeting its objectives to improve access to family planning services throughout Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible to create, manage and lead a high performing project team which delivers high quality outputs on time with expectations and is able to learn and adapt in changing environments.
Responsible for active and effective relations with the project donor and partners and all issues of compliance and performance.
Leadership of the project steering committee in the delivery of the project and the development of research and monitoring and evaluation systems and processes to optimize project efficiency and effectiveness.
Representation of the project to key stakeholders in the GoN (at state and federal level) and other partners.
Qualification, Skills & Experience
Qualified clinician or related field (doctorate preferred).
Excellent knowledge of USAID contract regulations, USAID project cycles and requirements.
Proven track record liaising directly with external partners such as USAID, GoN and relevant stakeholders to achieve project results.
Knowledge of the NGO sector an advantage.
Excellent practical knowledge of modem method family planning and maternal health.
Knowledge of clinical health and community outreach
Must have excellent understanding of Nigeria’s public health sector.
Proven leadership and management skills preferably in health management Excellent Communication skills
Interested candidates should apply by email with CV and suitability statement as a single
attachment to recruitment@mariestopes.org.ng not later than Tuesday 2nd September, 2014,
The subject of the email should be the POSITION TITLE/LOCATION and the CV/Suitabilily statement should be saved in the appllcant's full name. Please note that applications that do not meet the above specification will be rejected.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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