Welcome to Planned Parenthood Global, the international division of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
Experience5 years
Location Abuja
Your Role:
- Coordinate and implement SHIFT Project activities in line with approved workplans, budgets, and donor requirements.
- Support service delivery, community outreach, and youth-friendly and rights-based SRHR programmes.
- Liaise with government agencies, health facilities, CSOs, and community partners to strengthen programme delivery.
- Strengthen collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, Primary Health Care Development Agency, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor project implementation, collect data, and support reporting on outputs, outcomes, and impact.
- Conduct routine field visits to ensure quality and timely project delivery.
- Identify gaps in implementation and recommend solutions to improve project performance.
- Prepare timely and accurate activity and narrative reports for management and donors.
- Support advocacy and stakeholder engagement to enhance access to SRH services.
- Prepare regular activity, narrative, and field reports for management and donors.
- Participate in trainings, supervision visits, and programme review meetings.
What You Bring:
- Strong experience in programme coordination, project implementation, or community health programmes, preferably in SRHR or public health.
- Ability to work effectively with government institutions, NGOs, health workers, and community groups.
- Good understanding of sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender, and youth-friendly programming.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work in challenging field environments.
- Commitment to rights-based, client-centred, and inclusive service delivery.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Nursing,Midwifery,Health Sciences, or a related field (a Master’s degree is an added advantage).
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in programme implementation, preferably in an NGO, health, or development organisation.
- Experience working on SRHR, family planning, maternal health, HIV, gender, or youth programmes is an advantage.
- Strong skills in planning, reporting, data collection, and basic monitoring and evaluation.
- Ability to work with communities, health facilities, and government stakeholders.
- Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Willingness to travel regularly within the state.
- Fluency in English
Method of Application
Suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit the following:
Applications should be sent no later than two weeks from the date of publication to:
The Executive Director
Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria
4 Baltic Crescent off Danube Street Maitama
Abuja
All applicants should forward their applications to the appropriate email address below, with the subject line as indicated:
- A one-page letter of application, clearly stating their motivation and justification for applying.
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) of not more than three (3) pages.
- A personal contact address (P.O. Box not acceptable).
- Project Officer- Shift Project (NHQ): [email protected] Subject line: Application – Project Officer-NHQ
- Youth & Inclusion Officer (Oyo): [email protected]
- Youth & Inclusion Officer (Edo): [email protected]
