CPPM Cluster Coordinator at Leprosy and TB Relief Initiative Nigeria (LTR)

Job Reference Number: LTR (PMU)/_2023/CPPMCC/001

• Location: Adamawa/ Borno/ Gombe/ Yobe/ Plateau States.
• Reports to: State Technical Officer

Job Summary

The CPPM Cluster Coordinator will be responsible for the coordination of all Community activities of the Global Fund (GF) GC7 Grant within his/her cluster in line with all indicators for the grant in the state. He or she will work closely with the LCs/SOs in his/her assigned cluster in the state of implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure effective coordination and support various clusters under his care.     
• Ensure seamless sample pooling for shipment from clusters to GeneXpert sites.
• In collaboration with LGTBLS, will ensure an adequate supply of TB drugs, TPT drugs and HIV test KITs in his clusters.                   
• Ensure availability of sputum cups and coordinate movement of children from PfP and FBOs to X-ray site.
• Collate data and report from LCs/SOs and HFs under his/her care and report to the state technical officer and LTR.
• Collaborate with sample movement consultant to ensure efficient sample movement and delivery of results to facilities under his/her care.
• Take roles as assigned by the State Technical Officer or representative of the executive management.

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in public health, project management or related fields.
• A master’s degree in public health, project management or related fields will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years work experience in public health and health systems programs.
• Implementation of Global Fund (GF) grant is an added advantage.
• Knowledgeable in TB/HIV and Understands various technicalities in implementing TB/HIV related grants in both Private facilities and the community.
• Experience of Implementation of Global Fund (GF) grant is an added advantage.

Desired Competencies:

• Strong management, supervisory, and capacity building skills.
• Knowledge of health systems issues in Nigeria.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
• Competency in Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, and Excel skills.
• Ability to work independently while being a strong team player.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to respond effectively.
• Demonstrable track record of achievements in public health programs.