Malaria Consortium Nigeria is committed to tackling the large number of malaria cases and deaths in the country. Working in partnership with the Ministry of Health and other partners, we lead and support three major malaria control initiatives in the country: Support to the National Malaria Control Programme (SuNMaP); NetWorks and MAPS. Our areas of focus in...
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Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a SMC Program Coordinator to join our team in West and Central Africa (N'Djamena or Lome or Ouagadougou).
The role supports the operationalisation of global SMC programme strategies, frameworks and standards at the country level.
It will primarily focus on SMC implementation projects in Burkina Faso, Chad, and Togo and may be asked to support efforts in Nigeria on an as needed basis.
The role also supports potential expansion of the SMC programme to new countries in West and Central Africa where Malaria Consortium does not currently have a presence.
It will not be involved in projects focusing on research or external relations. Fluency in English and French is essential for succeeding this role.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
Postgraduate Degree in Public Health, Management or related disciplines.
Extensive experience of programme management at senior level on large-scale development or public health programmes
Extensive experience in project and financial management with a proven track record of timely submission of high-quality deliverables
Experience of working with government and other senior-level stakeholders in a development or public health context
Experience of working in a senior position in a multi-country programme
Experience of working in development or public health programmes in west and central Africa
Experience of research, M&E, external relations or digital in a development or public health context
Experience of procurement and supply management or security management in a public health context
Extensive experience of developing programme-level strategies, standards and frameworks, as well as guiding their operationalisation at project level
Experience of setting up projects in new locations
Experience of mentoring project staff and developing project management capacity.
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