Vacancy at Grid Consulting Limited

Grid Consulting Limited - The Support to National Malaria Programme (SuNMaP); a UKaid Malaria Programme seeks to recruit professionals with technical expertise in Malaria control and treatment in Africa; particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. The SuNMaP Project focuses on strengthening the delivery of malaria efforts towards reducing malaria within the target population of women and children under five.

The approach towards achieving these objectives is to work closely with stakeholders in the public and private sector including civil societies, NGOs, faith-based organisations as well as the commercial sector. The following positions are currently vacant within the programme;.

Job Title: Capacity Building Manager

Job Location: Abuja (Nigeria)

The Capacity Building Manager will be based in Abuja and will be responsible for coordinating and providing technical support to activities related to capacity building across the entire Programme.

Main Duties:

• Liaise with other technical and state managers to ensure effective implementation of programme strategies relating to MNCP and programme capacity packages.
• In collaboration with the Programme Technical Director, provide support to the MNCP in the review of the National Capacity building strategies for the management of malaria control (Operational planning, M&E and Malaria Case Management).
• Ensure quality assurance processes are in place for all programme activities.
• Prepare quarterly activity plans highlighting activities to be carried out over the period.
• Develop terms of reference, participate in the consultant selection, debriefing, oversee implementation and finalize reports for activities being carried out.
• Track performance of work-plan indicators and provide quarterly progress reports.

Qualifications:

• An experience Health professional with a Masters in Public Health, Health Management or other related fields with a minimum of 10- years post qualification experience in health systems and within the Nigerian context.
• An excellent knowledge of health systems strengthening concepts with a minimum of 5-years’ experience in a coordinating role.
• Excellent communication skills particularly in report writing and presentation skills; are required for this position.
• Hands-on experience in project and stakeholder management in a similar working environment will be an added advantage.

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Note

• Interviews will commence thereafter with a view to engaging the best candidates immediately.
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Application Deadline: 15th August, 2013