Jhpiego Corporation, an NGO Recruiting

Jhpiego Corporation, an NGO is seeking to recruit people to fill positions based in its Abuja, Kano and Gusau offices.

1. SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER (Abuja)
Requirements:
• Advanced medical, nursing or midwifery degree specialist.
• Familiarity with emergency obstetric and newborn care programming interventions necessary.
• 7 years work experience with progressively increasing responsibilities providing technical assistance to medical, nursing and midwifery training institutions and/or development programs.
• Pre-service and in service competency training skills
• Good organizational, communication and writing skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft word, PowerPoint and Excel Computer Programs

2. STATE PROGRAM OFFER (Kano State Office)
Requirements:
• Bachelors or other degree in public health, sociology, nursing /midwifery, community development, or other relevant field
• Solid programming and technical expertise in reproductive health programs.
• At least 3 years experience managing healthcare programs, including planning, designing, budgeting, evaluating and documenting healthcare programs.
• Proficiency in writing technical and programmatic reports that document program direction or results.
• Microsoft Office computer skills.
• Excellent oral and writing English skills as well as fluency in Hausa language.
• Ability to work independently with senior health officials to develop and implement program activities

3. MCH/FP COORDINATOR (Gusau)
Required Qualifications:
• Nursing/midwifery or medical educational background
• At least 5 years experience in supervising birth spacing/family planning activities
• Family planning training skills
• Ability to travel within state.
• Experience with IEC/Behavior Change communications in birth spacing/family planning.
• Fluency in Hausa.
• Knowledge of Microsoft word, PowerPoint and Excel Computer programs

4. PMTC/HCT PROJECT DIRECTOR (Abuja)
Required Qualifications:
• Advanced Medical, Nursing, Midwifery or Public Health degree
• 7 years work experience with progressively increasing responsibilities in the area of HIV/AIDS programming.
• Understanding of public health and development approaches.
• Demonstrated self-management (i.e. motivation, dealing with pressure, adaptability).
• Strong decision making skills and result oriented approach.
• Willingness to travel within Nigeria (up to 4o% within).
• Proficiency in writing technical and programmatic reports that document program direction or results.
• Knowledge of Microsoft word, PowerPoint and Excel Computer programs.

Method of Application
Interested candidates should please apply with a detailed CV, Three references and cover letter detailing previous work experience and qualifications to: [email protected]

Closing Date:
7th July 2009