RMNCH Program Director at Jhpiego Nigeria

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Abuja FCT

Posted 1 year ago

Job Title: RMNCH Program Director

Job ID: 2024-5771
Location: Abuja
Category: International Positions
Employment Status: Full-Time

About Jhpiego: Jhpiego, an Affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is a global leader in improving healthcare services for women and their families.

Job Requirements

A Medical doctor or Experienced Nurse or Midwife or any other closely related health care professional; specialization in obstetrics and gynecology or Public Health and other health related courses (e.g. PhD, MPH, and MSc in international health, Social Sciences or other relevant degree) will be an advantage.
Minimum of 9-10 years working experience in the areas of RMNCH, Nutrition, and family planning.
Previous experience working on an international donor funded project will be an added advantage.
Familiarity with the FMOH, SMOH structures and functions especially as it relates to MNCH is highly desirable.
Demonstrated expertise in working directly with host-country government officials and policy makers in maternal health.
Experience working with host-country partners, organizations, and institutions.
Strong skills in technical issues, design, implementation and monitoring of program components; e.g. services, training, quality improvement, advocacy and coordination.
Demonstrated capacity to work with African experts and partners in developing technical materials and providing training to improve service delivery, advocacy and resource mobilization for expanding RMNCH.
Strong verbal, listening, writing, and intrapersonal skills essential for effective coordination among several institutions and staff involved in a broad range of activities
Fluent in English, (written and oral communication) and any local language.
Willingness to travel throughout Nigeria as necessary.