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  • Posted: Jan 12, 2015
    Deadline: Not specified
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    When CHAI was founded, many viewed this goal as unreasonable because health systems in poor countries were too weak and prices of relevant drugs and diagnostic tests were too high.CHAI played a leadership role, working alongside governments and other partners, to lower the costs of treatment and help build the in-country systems necessary to provide lifesavi...
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    State Program Assistant

    Responsibilities:
    • Assist CHAI state program staff with the ongoing “on the ground” management of all program activities pertaining to MNH.
    • Participate in and help with facilitating mentorship, supply chain activities at health facilities, and LGA.
    • Organize logistics for state level field work.
    • Support the State Program Manager in monitoring implementation of the MNH program and in generating program reports for Senior Management
    • Organize meetings and conferences, including coordination with external parties and organization on venues, food, transport, etc. related to the MNH program
    • Ensure that appropriate arrangements for visitors are made, including pickups, hotel and air bookings, and other travel arrangements
    • Help organize and coordinate trainings, mentorships and other external activities, working with a variety of partners
    • Generate letters and communications to support program administration
    • Ensure the proper filing  of important documents (hard and soft copies)
    • Data entry and data management
    • Reply to general information requests with the accurate information
    • Any other tasks as requested by the State Program Manager and Country Director. 
    Qualifications:

    Minimum qualifications:

    • BSC in social sciences or other related field
    • A minimum of 2 years work experience in private sector, public health or a related field.
    • Strong problem solving skills and experience working under demanding work plans and tight budgets.
    • Experience organizing trainings, conducting field visits, and providing support to health facilities.
    • Strong diplomatic and interpersonal relationship skills; experience working with government officials at provincial and LGA levels.
    • Ability to travel within Nigeria.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare and deliver compelling presentations
    • Competent computer skills, particularly in Word and Excel
    • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set priorities and work independently
    • Ability to learn on the job quickly and absorb/synthesize a broad range of information
    • Strong communications skills—both written and oral
    • Strong work ethic and flexibility

    Plusses:

    • Experience working on maternal and newborn health
    • Previous experience working in rural settings on program implementation at the community level
    • Ability to speak Hausa

    Method of Application

    Interested and suitably qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

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