Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting a broad range of global health interventions, education, and economic initiatives in Nigeria.
In anticipation of The Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE) project which focuses on “improving basic education and tackling fundamental system constraints by raising the quality of teaching and learning” in key state areas (Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa & Abuja) and to strengthen our operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position below:
Job Title: Program Assistant
Locations: Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano
Job Category: Fixed Term, Program Management
Job Description
- Under the supervision of the State Coordinator and technical oversight from the Program Officer, the Program Assistant performs functional assistance in relation to planning, design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of activities under PLANE program, also provide support in strengthening systems of reporting on program activities, program strategies and work plan.
- H/She will also support the program officer in capacity building efforts aimed at Local Implementing Agencies (IAs).
Minimum Recruitment Standards
- BS / BA in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, or its recognized equivalent with 5 – 7 years of relevant experience with international development programs.
- Or MS / MA Degree in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, or its recognized equivalent with 3 – 5 years relevant experience with international development programs.
- Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage.
- Ability to work well with others, develop and maintain compatibility among recipients of assistance
- Excellent Interpersonal skills, cross cultural and collaborative.
- Outstanding communication skills (Oral and Written).
Application Closing Date
12th October, 2021.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward a suitability statement (Application) and Resume (CV) as a single MS Word document with the position applied for and Location well captured in the subject column to: [email protected] using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the email.
Note
- Please note the positions advertised are in anticipation of a possible award.
- Only applications sent electronically (i.e., by e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
- AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Disclaimer: AHNi does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.
