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  • Posted: Nov 21, 2013
    Deadline: Nov 30, 2013
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    Sightsavers is an international organisation that changes lives for the long term. We work in more than 30 countries to eliminate avoidable blindness and support people with visual impairments to live independently. We do what we do because 80 per cent of blindness in the world is avoidable, and we think that’s astoundingly unfair. We do it becau...
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    NTD MANAGER

    The NTD Manager will be a member of the DFID supported Integrated NTDs Control Programme Management Office (PMO) and will report to the Head of PMO. The NTD Manager will oversee the management of the DFID supported Integrated NTDs Control Programme in Kano, Katsina and Zamfara States. This resource will work closely with the Head of PMO and implementing partners to ensure the delivery of the programme targets and monitoring of programme activities, and work with the state team to ensure quality assurance.

    OVERALL PURPOSE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    1. To support the Head of PMO to provide effective management, coordination, and technical advice to the programme to ensure delivery of the programme target / objectives.
    2.    Support the state programme teams to identify and develop innovative approaches for the implementation of Mass Drug Administration to ensure delivery of programme targets.
    3.    Support the Head of PMO in monitoring the implementation of the programme in Kano, Katsina and Zamfara States.
    4.    Support the Head of PMO in ensuring the use of monitoring tools developed by HPI in the states.
    5.    Support the Head of PMO in revi!lwing the evidence provided by partners for the delivery of milestones for payment.
    6.    Assist the state programme teams to identify opportunities for operational research.

    PERSON SPECIFICATION:

    • MSc in Basic or Social Sciences or MPH
    • Technical knowledge of one or more of the five NTDs that are of public health importance in Nigeria.
    • Experience in managing an integrated NTD programme in Nigeria.
    • A demonstrated record of accomplishment in developing and managing public health programmes.
    • Experience in monitoring and evaluation.
    • Minimum of 5-6 years working experience. ideally in an INGO setting.
    • Experience in the management of DFID and USAID supported programmes

    Method of Application

    Qualified and interested candidates should download and complete the Sightsavers UK Application Form from www.sightsavers.org. Please email the completed form together with your CV to vresearchproject@yahoo.com by 31st November 2013. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that due to the high number of applications we receive we are unable to send out individual acknowledgements for applications made. We will therefore only be able to contact you in the event that you are short listed for interview. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date you may assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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