Senior Capacity Building Officer – HeRON Nigeria

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is currently recruiting for the position Senior Capacity Building Officer – HeRON, Nigeria.

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Capacity Building Officer - HeRON

Sector: Health

Employment Category: Regular

Employment Type: Full-Time

Open to Expatriates: No

Location: Nigeria

Qualifications

Graduate Health professional (Nurse, Clinical or Medical Officer), or any other relevant health related field with public health/system strengthening and Governance background.

Post-graduate training in public health, added advantage

Work Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience, of which 1 - 2 years in health system strengthening, or in humanitarian/development settings
  • Experience in local governance, social accountability, public administration, institutional development, public-sector capacity building or related technical areas highly desirable.
  • Knowledge and understanding of governance in service delivery, particularly in health, highly recommended
  • Previous work experience with INGO, especially with project planning and reports writing, is an added advantage
  • Have experience in general management (including financial and budget management, logistics management, etc.)
  • Familiarity/ knowledge of operational contexts (Yobe States)

Demonstrated Technical Skills:

  • Background in situation analysis, Health System strengthening, health assessments M&E and program implementation.

Demonstrated Managerial/Leadership Competencies:

  • Flexible, diplomatic and have ability and willingness live and work under pressure of workloads
  • A mature person of high professional discipline and moral integrity, proactive and able to work under stress as the situation may dictate.

Languages: English. Knowledge of local languages is an added advantage Computer/Other Tech Requirements:

Full professional competency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Ability to Travel: 30 % of time

Method of Application

Interested and qualified applicants should follow the link below to submit CV and application letter.

Location: Maiduguri, Damaturu, Nigeria

Application Deadline: Not Specified

>> CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE

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