Society for Family Health (SFH) Job: Vacancies for HIV Officer, Reproductive Health/Family Planning Field Operations Programme Coordinator
THE ORGANIZATION:
Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading public health NGOs in Nigeria, implementing programmes in reproductive health. HIV and AIDS prevention, and maternal and child health. SFH works in partnership with the Federal and State Government of Nigeria, the British Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) among other international donors.
We seek to recruit qualified persons as a result of growth in our organisation. We offer professionals opportunities for career advancement, a good working environment and competitive remuneration.
We require competent candidates for the positions below:
POST TITLE: HIV Officer (In the States indicated)
Ref. email to:
Cross-River – ammarp-cr@sfhnigeria.org
Kaduna- ammarp-kaduna@sfhnigeria.org
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. This is a senior officer position reporting to the HIV programme Manager,
2. The successful candidate will coordinate the implementation of HIV/AIDS prevention and risk reduction programmes through behaviour change communication (BCC) activities among key target groups (such as FSWs, IDUs and MSMs) in the respective states,
3. He/She will also be required to provide support to the implementation of BCC and mass media activities targeted at the general population.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:
Minimum Academic/Professional Qualifications required for the position:
1. First degree (B.Sc or its equivalent) in Biological or Health Sciences,
2. Must possess a minimum of three (3) years post NYSC working experience in HIV and AIDS prevention work among key target groups, and evidence of this must be in the CV submitted.
POST TITLE: Reproductive Health/Family Planning Field Operations Programme Coordinator (Benin)
Ref. email to fopc-benin@sfhnigeria.org
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is a senior officer position reporting to the Regional Manager.
1. He/She will be responsible for the coordination and implementation of Family Planning (FP) and Reproductive,
2. Health (FP) and reproductive Health (RH activities within a specific zone,
3. The successful candidate will ensure that partner health facilities are complying with the agreed standards in provision of IUCD and implants, and collating feedback in an appropriate manner,
4. He/She will work with all the civil society organisations to effectively mobilise community groups to access FP/RH services,
5. The Field Operations Programme Coordinator will provide quality capacity building to FP/RH providers at the service delivery points within specific zones.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:
The desired candidate:
1. Must possess a Medical (MBBS/MBChB) or Nursing degree (B.Sc, Nursing) with current registration with appropriate national regulatory bodies. A Masters Degree in Public Health (MPH) or Health promotion/management will be of added advantage,
2. He/she must have a minimum of three (3) years post-NYSC experience in international health and/or family planning programmes,
3. Must possess sound technical knowledge of reproductive health and development issues,
4. Must have knowledge of logistics management information systems,
5. Must possess good computer/ report writing and training skills.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
A one page application letter using the position reference as subject, should be addressed to the Assistant Director-HR, clearly providing evidence of competences required for the job, current remuneration, as well as a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae indicating clearly your valid telephone numbers, e-mail address and current contact address should be sent on or before 22nd February, 2011 to the email address beside the job you are applying for.
NOTE: Any candidate with multiple submissions will be disqualified
Candidates without the minimum requirements need not apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please refer to our website: www.sfhnigeria.org for details of each of the positions job profile.
SFH is an equal opportunity employer.
Female Candidates Are Strongly Encouraged To Apply
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