Assistant Project Officer at Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH)

• Specific Responsibilities:
  • Assist the State Project Officer in implementation of project activities in assigned state.
  • Participate in coordination of project activities at community levels in the state
  • Facilitate advocacy activities to ensure project acceptance in states and project LGAs
  • Provide technical assistance to CBOs and CBD Agents
  • Participate in monthly outreach and project review meetings
  • Facilitate training and mentoring activities for CBOs in assigned states.
  • Participate in result-based monitoring of project activities in LGAs.
  • Supervise distribution of commodities to CBOs for use at the grass root
  • Collect and collate relevant data from the communities
  • Handle logistic arrangement for the trainings, meetings and advocacy at the state level.
  • Facilitate at state level meetings with CBOs, CBD Agents and stakeholders

Qualification:
A Degree in Social Sciences with at least 3 years post National Youth Service experience, which must include at least 2 years in RH programming, social marketing and sub granting. Also, preferred are knowledge of health programs with the Nigeria public sector, health system, NGOs/CBOs and collaborative relationship and liaison with community leaders. An MPH is an added advantage. Familiarity with local tradition and language is highly desirable.