GF iCCM State Coordinator at Malaria Consortium

Malaria Consortium (www.malariaconsortium.org) is one of the world's leading non-profit organizations, which is dedicated to the comprehensive control of malaria and other communicable diseases in Africa and Southeast Asia. Malaria Consortium (MC) works to improve lives in Africa and Asia through sustainable, evidence-based programmes that combat targeted diseases and promote child and maternal health.

Malaria Consortium works with partners, including all levels of Government to improve the lives of all, especially the poorest and marginalized in Africa and Asia. MC targets key health burdens, including malaria, pneumonia and other neglected tropical diseases, along with other factors that impact child and maternal health.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: GF iCCM State Coordinator

Location: Niger
Project Duration: June 2017- December 2017.

Job Description

• The Global Fund State Coordinator will effectively manage project activities and resources, provide leadership and stewardship to the project team and provide technical contributions to the management team.
• S/he will also maintain collaboration with the project's key stakeholders at both national and sub-national level with the aim of driving forward the iCCM agenda by leading policy implementation according to existing national policies, guidelines and international best practices.

Qualifications

• Interested persons must have a postgraduate/ Master's degree in public health, health management policy, epidemiology or other relevant fields.
• Candidates should also have at least 6-8 years' working experience at both state and national levels.
• Experience in advocacy and policy influencing; monitoring & evaluation techniques as well as project planning, budgeting, management and established leadership/team leading skills are required for this role.

Terms of Appointment
The programme offers highly competitive salary packages. Local terms and conditions will apply.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: mcvacancies@gridconsulting.net

Note

• Candidates must state the projects, position and location as the mail subject.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the selection tests and interviews.
• Interested candidates should please note the project duration above