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Population Council Recruiting for
Program Coordinator – MHN –
Lagos
The Population Council is an
international, non-profit, non-
governmental institution that
seeks to improve the well-being
and reproductive health of
current and future generations
around the world and help
achieve a humane equitable and
sustainable balance between
people and resources. The
Population Council has worked in
collaboration with a very broad
range of Nigerian institutions.
The Council ’s program includes
the design and testing of
innovative HIV & AIDS and
Reproductive Health approaches
and policy and program relevant
research, training, and
institutional strengthening and is
supported by a range of donors.
Due to expansion of its activities,
the Council is seeking qualified
individuals to fill the following
positions.
Job Title: Program Coordinator-
MHN- Lagos
The successful candidate will
provide technical program
management assistance to the
Deputy Project Director in
developing and implementing
strategic plans for reaching
most-at-risk male populations to
improve access to and Quality of
HIV prevention services in
Nigeria. He/she will Undertake
project design, implementation
and evaluation of program/
project activities, data analysis
and progress reporting. He/she
will coordinate the MHN program
activities for all the southern
states.
Qualification:
The ideal candidate must have:
• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree
• Master’s in Health Policy, Public
Administration, or Public Health is
preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant
working experience in public
policy, non-profit management,
or related field.
• Basic computer skills and
knowledge of MS Excel, Word,
and PowerPoint required.
• Ability and willingness to travel
within the country and across
the region on a regular basis
• High degree of independence.
creativity and commitment
• Strong analytic and
communication skills, ability to
write clearly and succinctly under
lime pressure and to make well
organized verbal presentations,
Mode of application:
Qualified candidates should
follow the instructions below:
1.) Send an application letter
(stating your current salary and
salary expectations) and resume
to [email protected] on or
before September 30, 2010.
2.) Clearly state the position title
for which you are applying and
your full names – starting with
the surname first, then other
names (e.g. Program
Coordinator- MSM- BEN, Joshua
Ekong) – in the subject area of
the email.
3.) All attachments must be in pdf
files.
Candidates Who do not follow
the above instructions will be
automatically disqualified.
Population Council reserves the
right to cancel the recruitment
process at any time.
Only short-listed candidates will
be contacted. No phone calls,
please.
The Population Council is an
equal opportunity employer