Job Vacancies at Management Sciences for Health

Posted: Thu, 23 Apr 2009
State Team Leader (2 Position)

Qualifications

Graduate degree in public health, public administration, management or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years senior level work experience in health progratn management in developing countries or equivalent.
Previous supervision or team leader experience.
Proven track record in managing international projects or in senior management of a large and complex project overseas
Demonstrated leadership and capacity to oversee USAID funded (sub) projects.
Understanding of USAID and field Mission USG audiences , trends and requirments.
Proven programmatic, technical and management expertise in providing support to institutions to strengthen their management and / or leadership capacity, system and processes, and sustainability potential.
Demonstrated capacity to collaborate with colleagues, teams and partner organisations to achieve results.
Excellent writing and oral communications skills.
Computer skills: windows applications for word processing and spreadsheet software.



HIV Prevention Advisors
Location: Abuja

Qualifications

A postgraduate degree in health education and health promotion.
Minimum 5 years proven experience in programming and management of HIV / AIDS / TB prevention programms at a senior level
Specialized training and work in behaviour change communication is desirable.
Demonstrable experience in developing health education materials
Ability to use standard computer and software applications: Advanced MS Word, Advanced Powerpoint, MS Publisher
The ideal candidate must have a great deal of initiative and integrity, an understanding and / or interested in the work of LMS and a balance of creative, technical and interpersonal skills.



HIV Prevention Specialist (5 Positions)
Location: State Offices

Qualifications

A postgraduate degree in health education and health promotion or related field.
Minimum 5 years proven experience in programming and management of HIV / AIDS / TB prevention programms at a senior level
At least 2 years experience in the design and implementation of IFC/BCC programs is a must
Demonstrable experience in developing health education materials
Ability to use standard computer and software applications: Advanced MS Word, Advanced Powerpoint, MS Publisher
The ideal candidate must have a great deal of initiative and integrity, an understanding and / or interested in the work of LMS and a balance of creative, technical and interpersonal skills


Program Communication Manager
Location: Abuja

Report to: Country Director

Qualifications

Undergraduate degree (Master’s Degree Preferred) in communication, English, Journalism or related field.
Minimum 5 years proven experience in program communication, publishing, or related area.
Ability to work independently, with a team environment
Must be highly organised, able to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines.
Ability to use standard computer and software applications: Advanced MS Word, Advanced Powerpoint, MS Publisher, excel
The ideal candidate must have a great deal of initiative and integrity, an understanding and / or interested in the work of LMS and a balance of creative, technical and interpersonal skills


Interested persons may send comprehensive resume with a brief cover letter to: [email protected] not later than 2 weeks from the date of this publication.

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