John Snow Incorporated (JSI), a public health research and technical assistant firm is recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Program Officer - AIDSFree
Responsibilities
- Supports country team in facilitating collaborative relationships with partner organizations, donors and clients
- Supports the teams to identify issues or potential risks and provides support to make informed decisions to address identified issues
- Participate in teams and technical meetings, prepare and circulate meeting agendas; prepare and circulate draft minutes of meetings; and following review by supervisory staff, revise and circulate finalized minutes including follow-up on outstanding tasks identified during the meeting
- Supports research and data collection activities of the project
- Assists COP with dissemination of information on project innovations, program results, lessons learned, and provides information for the project website
- Manages routine communications with project stakeholders
- In collaboration with the COP and Technical advisors, coordinates and provides input to workplan development and monitoring.
- Appropriately consults with COP and the home-office Country Team to help make informed decisions
- Facilitates and participates in the development of, and/or the timely completion/review of project reports
- Attends project-related and task team technical meetings, and debriefings.
- Assists with administration and logistical arrangements for project workshops and meetings and maintains project technical files
- Assist Project leadership and other project staff with administrative tasks as assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned by the COP or his designate
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or higher Degree in the field of Pharmacy, Public Health, Public Administration or Project Management
- 5 years of project management experience or other relevant work experience providing program support/implementation on health-related project
- Understanding of Nigeria's Health system and experience working on USAID's funded project
- Excellent written and verbal English language skills
- Work comfortably with the MS Office package
- Work independently and to manage projects in a team setting, with minimal supervision
- Organizational, problem solving and analytical skills
- Perform multiple tasks simultaneously and to meet demanding timelines
How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's to:charles_udende@ng.jsi.com with "Program Officer" as the subject
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