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  • Posted: Feb 2, 2017
    Deadline: Feb 9, 2017
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    At Chemonics, we believe our mission of helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives is driven by our commitment to service-service to our mission, to our beneficiaries, to our clients, and to our staff. From our founding in 1975, we have worked in more than 150 countries to help our clients, partners, and beneficiaries face...
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    Senior Advisor - Governance & Policy

    Principle Duties and Responsibilities

    • Support development and implementation of a work plan for policy and advocacy activities of the GHSC-PSM project
    • Develop strategic relationships and maintain a network of external contacts with key individuals in the government, USAID, UNFPA, NSCIP, SFH, NTBLCP, TB-CAP, WHO, NMEP and other agencies engaged in HIV, FP, Malaria and MNCH supply chain
    • Develop and implement advocacy initiatives and toolkits to support GHSCPSM Central and State level co-ordination activities
    • Identify and participate in Stakeholders Consultative meetings and Technical Working Group Meetings that present opportunities for SHSC-PSM's external advocacies at Regional and National levels
    • Attend policy meetings, monitor trends in HIV, Malaria, MNCH and Family planning program and adapt strategies to promote Supply chain activities.
    • Conduct routine assessment on implemented task orders, write and produce policy briefs, and other advocacy outputs, such as reports, briefings
    • Support central level planning and coordination for supply chain system strengthening
    • Work with short term technical assistance providers to provide required TA for System Strengthening activities and also facilitate transfer of skills to appropriate local project staff and GON staff
    • Work with key stakeholders in GON, donor organization and Implementing partners to facilitate political commitment for an enabling supply chain environment
    • Perform other tasks as directed by the Team Lead System Strengthening
    • Maintain a good knowledge and understanding of all office rules and procedures as set forth in the field office policy manual.
    • Support achievement of the overall project goals as required to ensure project performance.

    Supervision:

    • The Senior Advisor - Governance & Policy will report directly to the Team Lead System Strengthening his/her Designee.

    Working Conditions/Duration of Assignment:

    • This is a long-term position for the life of the contract based in Abuja, Nigeria.

    Qualifications

    • First degree with 5 years of relevant experience in Public Health, related health sciences, Supply Chain, or Public Policy.A Masters Degree will be an added advantage
    • Professional experience in Public health programs, preferably in health care supply chain management, advocacy and Governance
    • Proven outstanding interpersonal and communications skills Specific experience in HIV, Malaria, Family Planning, MNCH, program strongly desired
    • Proven experience in managing or leading public health programs or projects in Nigeria or similar developing country context
    • Strong analytical writing and problem solving skills
    • Excellent technical writing and oral presentation skills highly desired
    • Extensive knowledge of the Nigerian Public Health sector
    • Comprehensive computer skills
    • A proven ability to work as part of a team and be self-managing

    Method of Application

    Note

    • Candidates should upload their CV's/resumes (detailing the contact information for at least three professional references
    • Uploaded CV/Resume must clearly indicate your name and the position title
    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
    Interested and qualified? Go to Chemonics International on chemonics-ghsc-psm-nga.formstack.com to apply

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