The Support to National Malaria Programme (SuNMaP); a UKaid
Malaria Programme seeks to recruit professionals with technical expertise in
Malaria control and treatment in Africa; particularly Sub-Saharan Africa.
Mode of Application: Interested candidates, who meet the
qualifications and requirements for each position, should submit an electronic
copy of an application letter and CV through the link on our website at: www.gridconsulting.net. Applications without a subject title will NOT be
processed. All applications must be received by Friday, 16th August, 2013.
Interviews will commence thereafter with a view to engaging the best candidates
immediately. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for
an interview.
Technical assistant
This senior position is based in Abuja and is embedded
within the National Malaria
Control Programme and will provide technical support to the
National Coordinator,
the Programme and its partners -largely in the following
areas:
Revise the coordination framework for the programme in light
of the lessons
on its implementation so far;
Ensure the Nigeria Malaria Partnership Coordination
continues to be
effective;
Work with all stakeholders (at the Federal and State
Government agencies)
to ensure harmonization of their coordination framework;
Manage the synchronization of Malaria plans to ensure effective
communication with stakeholders at all levels;
Support technical coordination and work effectively with
other technical
assistance support to the NMCP
Agree monthly work-plans and deliverables with the National
Coordinator;
QUALIFICATIONS:
An experienced Health professional with a Master's degree in
International or Public health, with at least 10-15 years post qualification
experience
in the health sector and in an African country
Proven technical skills in malaria and malaria case
management. A good understanding of the operations of the Ministries of health
and the ability to operate at enhanced levels within the donor community.
Excellent communication and project management skills are also essential for
this position.
Location: Not Specified
Experience: 10 year(s)
Course of Study: Public Health
Required Grade: Not Specified
Capacity building manager
The Capacity Building Manager will be based in Abuja and
will be responsible for coordinating and providing technical support to
activities related to capacity building across the entire Programme.
Other key responsibilities will include;
Liaise with other technical and state managers to ensure
effective implementation of programme strategies relating to MNCP and programme
capacity packages;
In collaboration with the Programme Technical Director,
provide support to
the MNCP in the review of the National Capacity building
strategies for the
management of malaria control (Operational planning, M&E
and Malaria
Case Management);
Ensure quality assurance processes are in place for all
programme activities;
Prepare quarterly activity plans highlighting activities 10
be carried out over
the period;
Develop terms of reference, participate in the consultant
selection ,debriefing ,
oversee implementation and finalize reports for activities
being carried out;
Track performance of work-plan indicators and provide
quarterly progress
reports;
Qualifications: An experience Health professional with a
Masters in Public Health,
Health Management or other related fields with a minimum of
10- years post qualification experience in health systems and within the Nigerian
context. An excellent knowledge of health systems strengthening concepts with a
minimum of 5-years' experience in a coordinating role. Excellent communication
skills particularly in report writing and presentation skills; are required for
this position. Hands-on experience in project and stakeholder management in a
similar working environment will be an added advantage.
Location: Not Specified
Experience: 10 year(s)
Course of Study: Public Health
Required Grade: Not Specified
Technical malaria manager
These positions are operationally based in each of the three
programme offices; namely; Kano, Lagos and Niger. The Technical Malaria Manager
will be responsible for providing technical support to the State Ministry of
Health and other partners engaged in malaria control effort. S/he will be
involved in direct implementation of projects for the control of malaria at the
State, community and grass-root levels. These positions are operationally based
in each of the namely;
Anambra, Kaduna, Kano and Lagos. The Market Support will be
responsible
for supporting market development strategies aimed to the
antimalaria commodities
(LUNs, ACTs and RDTs) market and its key players. The Market
Support Officer will work with the Programme Commercial Sector Partners to the
market and design interventions to address identified market constraints. will
monitor all market interventions through regular field visits to ensure proper
implementation of activities and work closely with the Commercial Sector
Manager to document market information for lesson learning and decision making.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A University degree in Business, Marketing, Pharmacy or
other related discipline is required. Demonstration of a good understanding of
making markets work for the poor (M4P) is an added advantage. A minimum of
3-years' experience in the market development of commodities, good
understanding of the private sector, as well as excellent communication skills
is required for this post.
Location: Not specified
Experience: 3 year(s)
Course of Study: Marketing
Required Grade: Not Specified
Market support officer
These positions are operationally based in each of the
namely;
Anambra, Kaduna, Kano and Lagos. The Market Support will be
responsible
for supporting market development strategies aimed to the
antimalaria commodities
(LUNs, ACTs and RDTs) market and its key players. The Market
Support Officer will work with the Programme Commercial Sector Partners to the
market and design interventions to address identified market constraints.will
monitor all market interventions through regular field visits to ensure proper
implementation of activities and work closely with the Commercial Sector
Manager to document market information for lesson learning and decision making.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A University degree in Business, Marketing, Pharmacy or
other related discipline is required. Demonstration of a good understanding of
'making markets work for the poor (M4P) is an added advantage. A minimum of
3-years' experience in the market development of commodities, good
understanding of the
private sector, as well as excellent communication skills is
required for this post
Location: Not specified
Experience: 3 year(s)
Course of Study: Accounting
Required Grade: Not specified
Accounts officers
These positions are operationally based in each of these
named programme offices (Awka and Enugu). The officer will be responsible for
providing general accounting services which includes; maintaining proper
accounting records, processing advances, reconciliation of expenses, maintain
petty cash, bank reconciliation and provide support to the Admin officer in
preparing monthly financial forecasts and reports. s/he will also provide
support for the maintenance of the assets register and ensure cordial
relationship with the official bankers.
Qualifications:
A University in Accounting or Business Administration with
a minimum of 3 years working experience is required. S/he
must have a strong hands-on knowledge of the use of accounting software
packages, with the ability to work with minimum supervision. An excellent
communication skill is for this position. Prior experience in a donor funding
environment will be an added advantage.
Location: Not specified
Experience: 3 year(s)
Course of Study: Accounting
Required Grade: Not specified
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