• Application Deadline: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Program Officer (Adolescent Health)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 6 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare  , NGO/Non-Profit  , Project Management 
  

Generic responsibilities

• Ensure adherence with PIHC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines


• Implement delegated program responsibilities according to plan of action


• Ensure program objectives are met within the specified timeframe and budget.


• Monitor implementation of Program plans as necessary to meet changing needs and requirements.


• Support in overseeing programmatic reporting, and identify and address potential issues proactively, taking corrective actions when needed.


• Ensure adherence of Program implementation to Program Document


• Support in ensure Smooth day to day running of the department


• Promote and share ideas for improvement of the Program function

Specific responsibilities

• Representation of PiHC interests in external meetings and planning efforts nationally. 


• Ensure program objectives are met within the specified timeframe and budget.


• Monitor implementation of Program plans as necessary to meet changing needs and requirements.


• Support in programmatic reporting, and identify and address potential issues proactively, taking corrective actions when needed.


• Support in the implementation of strategically tailored program to Nigeria’s context.


• Support program implementation through thorough assessments, baselines, budget planning, monitoring, evaluations, field visits, and reporting.


• Support in the design, implement, and monitor training and mentoring programs for PiHC Program staff.


• Monitor Program spending according to the approved budgets.


• Must understand and communicate with young people in ways they can relate and understand


• Ensure financial compliance with donor requirements and organizational policies.


• Prepare and present financial reports as required.


• Ensure availability of up-to-date needs assessment (preferably multi-sectoral) to inform program design and advocacy efforts.


• Ensure all relevant stakeholders are included in the planning and implementation of Programs as appropriate. 


• Consolidation, review, and sign-off of concept notes and proposals input submitted to the Program Manager.

Functional/Technical

• Experience implementing public health programs in resource limited settings.


• Experience implementing SRH.


• Experience in the implementation of donor funded program.


• Experience working with an Adolescent and young people


• At least 3 years’ experience working with an NGO.


• Experience working with young people and adolescents providing prevention serviced with referral options.

Your profile (Eligibility Requirement)

• Minimum of Bachelor degree in Health-related field, Social Sciences or its equivalent


• A Health Personnel, Social worker or care giver


• Minimum of three (3) years of work experience


• Candidates must be a Computer literate


• Possess a Positive attitude (demonstrate integrity, confidentiality, approachability and diplomacy).


• Ability to withstand work-related pressure, and deliver task in line with PiHC quality standard


• Must understand and communicate with young people in ways they can relate and understand.


• Fluency in English Language is a must