Society for Family Health Nigeria

State Programme Officer - Technical Adviser

Society for Family Health Nigeria  •  Federal Republic of Nigeria / Republic of Niger (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description


Specific
Purpose of the job

:


Effective operations coordination of the activities of the different partners
working in the three work streams is key towards ensuring that the project
meets its objective. Specifically, this project requires that each of the six-consortium
partner carries out their scheduled activities promptly as some of the
activities are linked and as such time bound. Monitoring is also key to ensure
quality is achieved and maintained throughout the implementation of the project.

Job

Summary:

  • Convene
    and Coordinate in his / her focal State, quarterly meetings to review progress
    against target for all partners

  • Participate
    in Advocacy meetings at the state level and produce minutes of all discussions
    and action points during such meetings

  • Support
    the Regional Program Manager and Project Director in the review of monthly and
    quarterly update report from partners in his / her State and make
    recommendations on areas of gap and suggest appropriate improvements needed.

  • Develop an
    archiving system that will help ensure all vital program documents are properly
    and systematically stored to aid ease of retrieval when needed.

    Work with the Regional Program Manager and Project
    Director to develop content and regularly update program activities on
    Facebook, LinkedIn, twitter, sexicon app etc. for all the States under his /
    her supervision

  • Coordinate,
    participate and support research activities in his / her implementing State and
    ensure routine monitoring, and supervision to

    service
    delivery points and communities.

Key Result Areas:

  • Lead the coordination of facility-based
    implementation of the IntegratE Project 2.0 in his / her Focal State

  • Lead community-level advocacy, partnership and mobilisation
    for effective project implementation.

  • Support in capacity building and FP and other Service Area update
    training during staff orientation

  • Work with other consortium partners to provide
    evidence-based information to inform the design and implementation of the
    project.

  • Facilitate Documentation and other
    administrative responsibilities at the State level


Requirements


Requirements:

  • S/he must
    possess a degree in Nursing/Midwifery, Pharmacy or any of the biological
    sciences.

  • A Postgraduate degree in
    Public Health or social work will be an advantage

  • Candidates
    must have a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in program
    management, training and managing Family planning, Maternal and Child health
    programs, especially among the private health sectors.

  • Proficient
    in the provision of various FP methods, especially LARC

  • Must
    have PHC service experience.

  • PHC
    and FP Service Delivery experience.

  • Good
    presentation and interpersonal skills

  • Good
    analytical and problem-solving skill

  • Result
    oriented &

    Computer literate
Society for Family Health Nigeria

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).

Follow us on twitter @SFHNigeria

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Abuja, NG
Year Founded
1983
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