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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.
Purpose of the Job
The purpose of this role is to bridge the gap in household service delivery under the RB and Save the Children’s Stop Diarrhoea Initiative (SDI) project in Somolu LGA.
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Role
This role will lead or manage the set up or scale up of all emergency response logistics functions and responsibilities and will manage logistics staff.
This role will support the Humanitaria
Role Purpose
As a member of the extended senior management team (ESMT), the post holder will lead on quality design, delivery, and representation of Save the Children's Education programming in Nig
Job Summary
Save the Children is recruiting an experienced Chief of Party (COP) for the anticipated USAID-funded Rural Resilience program aimed at increasing the resiliency of vulnerable households
Role Purpose
The driver is responsible for the safe driving of Save the Children International vehicle, staff and Assets.
The Driver will ensure cleaning, proper maintenance of vehicles in complia
Location: Maiduguri, Borno Contract length: 12 months Role
The Deputy Team Leader- Programme (DTL-P) is responsible for the direct oversight and overall management of SC's humanitarian projects i
Location: Maiduguri, Borno State, Northeast Nigeria Contract Length:12 months The Role
The Nutrition Adviser will be the lead nutrition adviser for the humanitarian response, supporting the implem
Role Purpose
The Director of Program Development and Quality shares in the overall responsibility for the direction and coordination of the Country Office program.
As a member of the Senior Manage
Location: Borno State, NE Nigeria Contract length: 6 months with a possibility of extension The Role
This role will lead or manage the set up or scale up of all emergency response logistics functi
Location: Maiduguri Contract length: 12 months with possible extension The Role
The Humanitarian Response Team Leader will generally be deployed to manage a Category 1 or 2 response, and to provid
Reports to: Finance Officer Job Description
The Finance Assistant has responsibility to support Payments, receipts and disbursement of funds. He/she will provide support to the finance unit.
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Background
The core intervention of Integrated Management of Childhood illness (IMCI) is the integrated management of the most important causes of mortalities among children- Pneumonia, malaria, di
Location: Dutse, Jigawa, Nigeria Role Purpose
The Local Engagement Officer will contribute to Save the Children's efforts to influence and bring about change in the awareness, attitudes, behaviour
Role Purpose
Under the direction and technical support of the Director of Human Resources & Administration, this role will have a specific focus on Learning & Development plans and initiati
Role Purpose
As a member of the Country Office HR Unit the HR Coordinator – STEER project) will work closely with job candidates, external recruiters, head-hunters and other human resources p
Job ID: #1906278 Contract length: 2 years The Role
The Head of MEAL will provide leadership in ensuring quality and accountability standards are integrated into Nigeria's programming. S/he will ac
Role Purpose
The overall aim of the position is to support Federal and State Ministries of Health and partner organizations to roll out the new National Integrated Maternal, Newborn, and Child Heal
Role Purpose
This role will lead or coordinate the set up or scale up of emergency response logistics functions and responsibilities and will supervise and manage logistics staff, under the supervi
