Job Description

The successful candidate will be required to perform the following functions;
1. Facilitate training of PPMVs on business development and entrepreneurship to utilize micro-credit to improve their delivery of products and services.
2. Facilitate PPMV aggregation in the form of cooperatives to ensure easy access to low interest loans.
3. Facilitate efforts to improve PPMV access to quality health commodity by facilitating engagement of PPMV networks with interested, reputable manufacturers and drug suppliers.
4. Plan and conduct training programs to build capacity of PPMVs to manage commodity inventories better.
5. Work with IntegratE team to ensure PPMVs are trained on LARC methods at the Schools of Health Technology in line with the approved guidelines for the three-Tiered Accreditation System.

Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to possess the following qualification
1. S/he must possess a degree / equivalent in any of the management, social and biological sciences.
2. A postgraduate degree in Public Health or social works will be an advantage
3. Candidates must have a minimum of 7 years post qualification experience in program management, training and business development and integration, especially among the private health sector / provider.
Technical Requirement:
1. Business and entrepreneurship
2. Development skills
3. Good Negotiation
4. Communication and presentation skills
5. Ability to discover, create, and communicate the value of interventions.
6. Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft word, power point and excel packages.
7. Use factual data to produce and deliver credible and understandable reports.

About Society for Family Health Nigeria

Society for Family Health (SFH) is a non profit, non-political, non-governmental organisation which has interventions in various health fields, including child survival, malaria prevention and treatment, HIV and AIDS prevention, and reproductive health. SFH implements her life saving programmes in partnership with the public and private sectors and provides health products, clinical services and behaviour change communications in both urban and rural areas, especially among the most vulnerable.

SFH works through 24 field offices spread across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory - where the headquarters is located.

Currently running programmes include: Cervical Cancer Screening & Preventative Therapy (CCS&PT) project, Enhancing Nigeria's Response to HIV & AIDS (ENR), Expanded Social Marketing Project in Nigeria (ESMPIN), Global Fund Malaria, Global Fund HIV, Strengthening HIV Prevention Services for Most at-risk Populations (SHiPS for MARPs), Women's Health Project, Universal Access to Female Condom, Maternal & Neonatal Health Project - North East Nigeria

SFH partners with a range of international organisations including Population Services International, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), MSD for Mothers, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO), Global Fund, UNITAID, ViiV Healthcare, Procter & Gamble (USA), and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).

Industry

Nonprofit & NGOs

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Headquarters

Abuja, NG

Year Founded

1983

Website

sfhnigeria.org

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About Society for Family Health Nigeria