Jobs at Save the Children Nigeria International NGO
Save the Children is a leading international organization helping
children in need around the world. First established in the UK in 1919
separate national organizations have been setup in more than
twenty-eight countries, sharing the aim of improving the lives of
children
through education, health care and economic opportunities, as
well as emergency aid in cases of natural disasters, war and conflict.
Today, twenty-eight national Save the Children organizations participate
in the International Save the Children Alliance _ a global network of
nonprofit organizations working in over 120 countries around the world.
In addition to promoting greater public awareness of the needs and
rights of children worldwide, Alliance members coordinate emergency
relief efforts, helping to protect children from the effects of
disasters, both natural and man-made. We also work with the existing Food
and Nutrition Partnership Forum to influence government and donors to
bring the issue of malnutrition and poverty into the national agenda.
1.) Grants Coordinator - Abuja
To
ensure the maintenance and administration of a robust and an effective
grants management system that is compliant to SC grants systems and
guidelines and meet
donor requirements. Maintenance of an effective
and efficient central grant filing system in accordance with SC grant
checklist and grant control/reporting schedule
Qualification:
- Bachelors of Accounting Degree (or equivalent certification) with a Minimum 2 years similar work experience within a busy working environment such as NGOs.
- Excellent computer skills especially in Ms Excel and MsWord as well as ability to work in a multicultural set up.
- Previous experience with local and international NGOs. Experience in USAID grants management and reporting is essential
2.) Maternal and Newborn Health Advisor (2)- Lagos and Jigawa
The
candidate will support the integration and expansion of newborn health
by Saving Newborn lives (SNL) programme partners. She/he will provide
support to the
Newborn and Child Survival Adviser in providing
tailored technical assistance to SNL partners and monitoring
implementation of programme activities. She/he will provide technical
skills in the areas of newborn health. documentation, monitoring and
evaluation, training. materials development and behaviour change
communication.
Qualifications:
- The requirement for the position include a postgraduate qualification in health or related field.
- 5 years work experience in health/public health organization; including 3 years of experience as a national level trainer/technical assistance provider in RH/MCH with the government or an International NGO.
- The candidate must possess experience in RH/maternal, newborn and child health programming. Facility and community based health service improvement is essential.
3.) Child Health Adviser
The
Child health adviser will take the lead in in conducting situation
analysis. project design, fund raising and project implementation.The
job holder will work with the Head of Health and Child survival and
ensures the integration of child health to other components of the
signature programme mainly MNH and Nutrition. He/She will
provide
technical leadership in the area of child health while coordinating with
other partners involved in child health activities such as UNICEF,
PRRINN-MNCH and World Vision.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelors degree in health with 7 years experience in related field or a Postgraduate qualification in Public Health with a minimum of 4 years experience in related filed is essential.
- Basic clinical/public health qualifications and at least 5 yrs health programme management experience with I/NGO in Nigeria
- A very good understanding of national health policies and strategies, programmes and stakeholders on Child Health in Nigeria and a very good understanding of child survival issues and common childhood illnesses in Nigeria.
- Work experience in health/public health and or in a health/public health organisation. including as a state level trainer/technical assistance provider in the area of RH/MCH with government of Nigeria or an international NGO.
4.) Support Service Officer-Abuja
To
provide the country office and team with well maintained office space
and ready access to supplies for timely and effective implementation of
their work duties;to ensure that all support services are rendered in an
effective, efficient, customer-oriented, and professional manner to all
internal and external customers; to ensure that established operational
policies are known and adhered to; to develop and implement
administrative procedures for efficiency of operations and compliance
with donor and other requirements.
Qualification:
A University
degree with at least 2 years experience of providing administrative
support with an INGO or fast paced work environment.
Our
selection processes reflects our commitment to the protection of
children from abuse. Our people are as diverse as the challenges we
face.
Method of Application
To apply, send your C.V.and covering letter in ONLY one attached document explaining how you are suitable to vacancy@scuknigeria.org.
The subject field MUST clearly state the position you are applying for.
Application Deadline: 12th September, 2012.
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