• Application Deadline: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Project Director


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 10 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Project Management 
  

Background

• Engagement of Project Director to Support Nigeria Sustainability and HIV Impact Project (N-SHIP).


• We are implementing a CDC supported 5-year project to deliver client-centered high quality comprehensive HIV care and treatment and laboratory services to reach the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets and end AIDS by 2030.


• This project employs a patient-centered approach that integrates contextual health systems strengthening with comprehensive HIV care, including critical services mainstreamed towards those infected and affected by HIV.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Program management unit and coordinate the implementation of N-SHIP project activities


• Supervises and provides technical guidance for project activities


• Assist in the operational and managerial aspects of the NSHIP project


• Ensure that appropriate technical strategies, policies and SOPs are developed and implemented in accordance to national regulations.


• Facilitate the management, development and monitoring of work plans and budgets; ensures appropriate levels of technical assistance for interventions.


• Contribute to resource development efforts that will support achievement of project objectives.


• Ensure that results from best practices are incorporated into interventions and strategic planning


• Ensure that project interventions are implemented in a timely manner


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• MB.BS or Degree in any medical field


• A Master’s Degree in Public Health or related field is required, a doctorate degree will be an advantage


• Minimum of ten years; professional public health experience with at least five years of those in HIV/AIDS programme in a developing country setting


• Minimum of four years’ managerial level experience.


• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems, international donor organizations, NGOs and CBOs is required.


• Prior experience work with multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams.

Deliverables:

• Report of monthly activities identifying challenges, issues to be addressed and recommendations on way forward


• Timely delivery of project activities and reports in line with approved plan


• Timely development of strategic plan in line with


• Quarterly progress update based on dashboard


• Quarterly dissemination of scorecard.

Contracting & Accountability:

• The officer will be accountable to the National Coordinator and reporting directly to the National Coordinator.

Renumeration

S/he will be paid competitive fees for the agreed duration based on qualification and experience.