Deadline: 16 October, 2020
Location: Jigawa, Nigeria
Options Consultancy Services is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Covid-19 Advocacy and Accountability Officer.
The organisation is an international development outfit that delivers innovative solutions to some of the most complex health challenges around the world.
Responsibilities
- Deliver guidance and innovative approaches towards Covid-19 community preparedness and response to strengthen health systems resilience
- Engage directly with high-level political actors at federal and state levels to encourage increased public health spending as means to tackle Covid-19 and kick start UHC reforms
- Provide strategic guidance to CSO coalitions at the state level and other CSOs for effective and efficient performance on accountability relating to Covid-19
Requirements
- Technical background in health security, community health systems and accountability of health results
- Strong understanding of the Nigerian health system
- Good connections with state and non-state actors in Borno’s health sector
- Experience of working with the media to communicate advocacy messages
- Proven skills in capacity building and analysing data and packaging it for targeted advocacy
To apply and for more information, click here.
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