Senior Programme Management Specialist at Malaria Consortium

Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the comprehensive prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable and under privileged populations. We increasingly find our work on malaria can be effectively integrated with other similar public health interventions for greater impact and therefore expanded our remit to include child health and neglected tropical disease interventions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Programme Management Specialist

Location: Abuja
Level: Management
Hours: 40
Benefits: National
Job Type: Fixed Term

Job Description

• The Senior Programme Management Specialist will be seconded to the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) to strengthen programme management systems and stewardship.
• S/he will work closely with counterparts in NMEP to build capacity in the area of programme management and governance.

Requirements
The successful candidate will have:

• Postgraduate degree or Internationally recognised qualification in Project Management or relevant discipline, or equivalent professional experience
• At least 10 years working in programme management/governance role with an excellent understanding of health systems
• Familiarity with the Nigerian health system, including government planning processes at Federal and State levels
• Experience in project and financial management with a proven track record of timely submission of high quality project deliverables
• Strong experience in capacity building for effective outputs, ideally learning related

Salary
Competitive.

Application Closing Date
1st June, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: This role is dependent on Malaria Consortium securing a forthcoming grant. CVs will be reviewing on an ongoing basis therefore early application is encouraged.