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Save the Children is working to strengthen health systems and support maternal and child health in four northern states. Much work needs to be done for Nigeria to deliver its promises on Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 (which aim to reduce child mortality and improve maternal health) before 2015.
Facts About Nigeria
More than 173 Million people live there
The average girl stays in school only until she's 9
123 out of 1000 children die before their 5th birthday
A parent earns an average of just $4 a day
Our Work
Save the Children has been working in Nigeria since 2001. We're helping to improve health systems in northern Nigeria to delivery maternal, newborn, and child health services, including the revival of routine immunization.
Role Purpose
The Database Officer is responsible for the organization, maintenance and updating of existing STEER Databases and management information systems (MIS) at National, Pepfar and CSO leve
Team/Programme: Steer Contract Length: 8 months. Employee Status: Fixed Term Grade: 7 Child Safeguarding: (Select only one)
Level 3: the post holder will have contact with children and/or young pe
Job ID: 190000NN Location: Maiduguri, Borno Role Purpose
The Finance Assistant has responsibility to manage payments, receipts and disbursement of funds. He/she would be responsible for Glac
Job Ref: 190000MO Location: Maiduguri, Borno Employee Status: Fixed Term Role
This role will manage Child Protection projects in Maiduguri, Borno State within the Save the Children country program
Ref No: D190000MM Location: Maiduguri, Borno Role Purpose
The CP and GBV Response Officer is responsible for ensuring that quality psychosocial support services for GBV survivors are provided to
Job ID: 190000KB Location: Yobe Employee Status: Fixed Term Role Purpose
To kick start and roll out the implementation and monitoring of health and nutrition activities in the programme &ld
Ref Id: 190000KO Location: Abuja Employee Status: Fixed Term Role Purpose
Lead on technical aspects of the Child Development Grant Programme the aim of which is to support the development of an ef
Ref Id: 190000KM Employee Status: Fixed Term Role Purpose
As a member of a Senior Management Team, the position of Director of Awards is central to the delivery of a high quality country programme
Role Summary
This role will in line with the current global procurement policy and manual, coordinate the set up or implementation of supply chain functions and responsibilities, under the supervis
Job ID: 190000IS Location: Maiduguri, Borno Role
Supporting individual children and families through provision of CMAM Services and increasing the community’s capacity to identify and respon
Job ID: 190000J1 Employee Status: Fixed Term Role Purpose
Coordinates the sourcing section of the procurement unit and liaises with concerned programmes and departments such as Administratio
Job ID: 190000HP Location: Maiduguri, Borno Role Purpose
The purpose of this position is two-fold: 1) to support the MHPSS unit to oversee quality improvements in Save the Children’s mental
Job ID: 190000DO Location: Lagos Grade: 4 Employee Status: Fixed Term Team/Programme: Nutrition Type of Contract: Fixed Term Post Type: National Reports to: Alive and Thrive State Team Leader S
Ref Id: 190000H5 Location: Abuja Employee Status: Fixed Term Reports to: Director Human Resources & Administration Role Purpose
To develop, manage and co-ordinate the overall functioning of ad
Job ID: 190000DQ Location: Lagos Grade: 5 Employee Status: Fixed Term Post Type: National Reports to: M&E Manager Staff directly reporting to this post: 0 Child Safeguarding: Level 3
The resp
Job ID: 190000FE Location: Abuja Employee Status: Fixed Term Reports to: Senior Finance Manager Staff directly reporting to this post: None Role Purpose
This is a Finance Analyst position which is
Job ID: 190000F2 Locations: Lagos and Kaduna Employee Status: Fixed Term Slots: 122 Openings (40 in Lagos and 82 in Kaduna) Background Alive & Thrive is a global initiative to save lives, prevent