Christian Aid is working with others to end poverty in Africa. At the heart of this vision is transformation of the lives of people who live in poverty, empowering them to have a brighter future. The Nigeria Country Program presently focuses on Community Health and HIV, Accountable Governance and Gender. In partnership with a wide range of international and local organizations, Christian Aid conducts research, builds capacity, and provides technical assistance to CBOs, CSOs and other organizations across the five states including the FCT. Our Community Health and HIV Program have evolved over the past years to support partners and communities to exercise their rights to health and related services using appropriate, integrated, context specific, scalable and transformative health approaches to health service access, provision and utilization through health promotion & education and health governance
Programme Associate, Community Health and HIV
Job TypeContract Full Time
QualificationBA/BSc/HND
Experience2 years
Location Benue, Benue, Benue, Benue
Job Field Medical / Health
About the role
Working closely with the programme team, the role will assist in managing and supporting Christian Aid partnerships and programmes. The role will support the effective disbursement of funds to Christian Aid partners working on the programme. Contribute towards the smooth administration of the programme within the country office team also having frequent contact with external partners in the course of the work. The role will support monitoring, communications and fundraising. The role is based in Benue State.
About you
The post holder must have a minimum of a first degree or equivalent in Management, Sociology and/or Social Sciences with at least 2 years work experience in development with a local partner organization and/or INGO. The right candidate must have basic project management skills, understanding of document and data base management, basic skills in monitoring and evaluation, substantial knowledge of support programme and programme staff. You must be familiar with operations in CBO and FO and understand gender-sensitive programming. You must have good report writing and communication skills.
Salary (Full Time):
₦6,717,870
Type of Contract:
Fixed Term
Contracted Hours:
35
Length of Contract:
3 Years
Location:
Benue State, Nigeria
Closing Date:
19 August 2016
Regional Emergency Manager
Job TypeContract Full Time
QualificationBA/BSc/HND
Location Abuja, Abuja, Abuja
Job Field Administration / Secretarial NGO/Non-Profit
About the role
As the Regional Emergency Manager for West Africa, you will develop, lead and manage Christian Aid’s humanitarian, resilience and disaster risk reduction programmes in West Africa including the current Ebola response in Sierra Leone. You will play a key role in improving the capacity of Christian Aid staff and partners to prepare for, militate against the impact of and respond to natural and man-made disasters ensuring best practice in our humanitarian programmes.
You will support the country programs to develop and manage an effective portfolio of humanitarian programs in Nigeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Sierra Leone. Specifically, you will assist program staff in humanitarian program design, implementation, fundraising and partnership development. You will also provide surge capacity for emergency response in West Africa.
You will support broader thinking and strategy development across the Humanitarian division and CA relating to innovative humanitarian and resilience programs ensuring good program practice.
Lastly, you will have an external facing element, helping CA engage in the right networks, increasing the profile of CA humanitarian and resilience work with donors and other stakeholders, ensuring we are influenced by current good practise and opening up opportunities for new productive humanitarian collaborations in West Africa.
About you
To help make this happen, you will have considerable experience working internationally and an excellent understanding of and experience in humanitarian programmes in West Africa including the larger northern Nigeria, Sahel region and Sierra Leone. You will have a passion about downward accountability and putting affected populations at the centre of our work.
You will have a good knowledge of emergency relief, rehabilitation and development issues including capacity building tools and techniques, understanding of participatory vulnerability and capacity assessments, understanding of the partnership approach to emergency work. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to develop cross-organisational relationships and be confident in engaging with external networks and actors. You will have experience in supporting learning and development, have experience of working with local partners and understand linkages between humanitarian work and resilient livelihoods.
Salary (Full Time):
₦14,311,405 – ₦16,768,986
Type of Contract:
Fixed Term
Contracted Hours:
35
Length of Contract:
One year with possibility of extension based on funding
Location:
Abuja, Nigeria
Closing Date:
10 September 2016
Interview Date:
4 October 2016
State Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning Officer, Community Health and HIV
Job TypeContract Full Time
QualificationBA/BSc/HND
Experience3 years
Location Benue, Benue
Job Field NGO/Non-Profit
About the role
Develop and strengthen Monitoring and Evaluation systems to allow for effective, accurate reporting for decision making and project implementation. The role will contribute to building the Nigerian Country Office and partner capacity to develop and use participatory approaches to monitoring and evaluation for effective project implementation for results. Encourage active knowledge management and organizational learning needs using Monitoring and Evaluation findings. The role is based in Benue and ensures that timely reporting is done and in the best possible way that meets CA standards.
About you
The post holder must have a degree preferably in statistics or the social sciences and at least 3 years I/NGO experience and knowledge of monitoring and evaluation with good knowledge of public health management challenges in Nigeria, particularly in the areas of research design, implementation, project management and community development programmes, as well as health policy. You must have experience in monitoring, evaluation, research and Learning and Project/programme-cycle management approaches and tools – including participatory planning. You should have a good understanding of institutional donor’s (Global Fund, EU, DFID and USAID) reporting requirements, hands-on experience supporting community based development programmes and experience of building the M&E skills and capacity of others. You should have the knowledge and experience of using statistical software such as SPSS, Epi-info; STATA) and handheld digital data collection platform e.g KoBo collect and expertise in data management and use of information systems such as NHMIS, DHIS and digital data platforms for real time data entry, analysis. You should have the ability to produce quality reports, case studies and health advocacy briefs from analysis conducted on data sets and gathered qualitative information.
Salary (Full Time):
₦6,717,870
Type of Contract:
Fixed Term
Contracted Hours:
35
Length of Contract:
3 Years
Location:
Benue State, Nigeria
Closing Date:
19 August 2016
State Programme Coordinator, Community Health and HIV
Job TypeContract Full Time
QualificationBA/BSc/HND
Experience3 years
Location Benue
Job Field Medical / Health Pharmaceutical
About the role
To be responsible for supporting and managing Christian Aid partnerships and programmes as well as the effective disbursement of funds to Christian Aid partners working on the programme including recommending grants to partners. Role will contribute to the development and implementation of the integrated Community case management (ICCM) approach to child and maternal health and overall Christian Aid strategy for Community Health. The role will engage with and promote communications and fundraising within the organization, including institutional donors. The role is based in Benue with frequent travels and is responsible for strengthening capacity of implementing partners to respond to and support Christian Aid’s project outcomes.
About you
The post holder must have a degree preferably in Medicine, Pharmacy or any related field. S/he must have at least 3 years’ experience of working with indigenous partners and strengthening health system (particularly medical commodities logistics management system). You must have extensive understanding of the national response to health care delivery and broader health policies with particular experience in integrated community case management of childhood illnesses and maternal health interventions. You must also have experience in managing donor-funded projects, be familiar with ICCM costing and financing tools and techniques, demonstrate knowledge and competency in gender-sensitive and inclusive programming and have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively represent Christian Aid at the national, state and local levels.
Salary (Full Time):
₦6,717,870
Type of Contract:
Fixed Term
Contracted Hours:
35
Length of Contract:
3 Years
Location:
Benue State, Nigeria
Closing Date:
19 August 2016
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