Deadline: Ongoing
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
The Family Health International (FHI 360) is seeking to fill the role of Programmes Officer.
FHI 360 works towards delivering sustainable, high-quality, comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support services.
Responsibilities
- Assist the project director in assuring effective planning, implementation and management of assigned projects in FHI 360 Nigeria
- Assist the project director in strengthening systems for reporting on programme progress against stated objectives and monitoring and evaluation frameworks according to FHI 360 and the respective donor guidelines
- Assist the project director in the development of programme strategies, subproject documents, work plans and budgets
- Assist the project director in the provision of programmatic assistance to local FHI 360 partners in implementing their sub agreements
- Assist the project director in capacity building efforts aimed at local implementing agencies
- Remain informed on current programmes and research in the health and development field
- Improve skills by working closely with international prevention specialists
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, or equivalent, with five years, minimum, of relevant experience with international development programmes
- Or master’s degree in a relevant field with three years, minimum, of experience with international development programmes
- Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage
- Knowledge of health and development programming in a developing country.
- Basic accounting and financial management skills
- Working knowledge of major donor policies as well as international not-for-profit organisations
- Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the political and ethical issues surrounding HIV infection
- Proven ability to coordinate a multisectorial development project
- Ability to organise systems to monitor administrative and implementation results
To apply and for more information, click here.
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