Technical Officer General Population – Kwara
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 years
- Location Kwara
- Job Field Medical / Healthcare , NGO/Non-Profit
Job Profile:
The Technical Officer for Gen population will offer specialized technical expertise and support in designing, executing, and overseeing HIV/AIDS interventions focused on Gen population. Including ensuring access to high quality HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and care services
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following functions:
Program Development and Planning:
- Contribute to devising comprehensive strategies and action plans tailored specifically for Gen Pop in HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and care
- Assist in adapting evidence-based interventions suitable for Gen population groups
Technical Expertise:
- Provide expert guidance on the delivery of HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, treatment, and care services that are sensitive to the needs of key populations.
- Ensure interventions align with the latest best practices and global guidelines in key population-focused HIV/AIDS programming and for harm reduction strategies.
Capacity Building and Training:
- Conduct training sessions for staff and partners on Gen Population-centered strategies in HIV/AIDS programming.
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting:
- Effectively track and monitor activities and interventions for Gen populations
- Collect, analyze data, and prepare comprehensive reports to evaluate program effectiveness, facilitating informed decision-making and continual improvement.
Coordination and Collaboration:
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including government bodies, community-based organizations, and relevant groups, to ensure cohesive coordination and implementation of HIV/AIDS interventions general population
- Act as a representative for the organization in pertinent meetings, workshops, and conferences focused on HIV/AIDS programming for general population
Qualifications/Experience:
- Degree in medicine, social science, public health or other related fields.
- 5 years of experience in designing, implementing, and monitoring HIV/AIDS programs, with a focus on general population.
Skills and competencies:
- In-depth knowledge of Harm Reduction Strategies
- Strong understanding of gender-responsive and rights-based approaches in Gen populations programme
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and multidisciplinary team.
