Senior National Consultant at Malaria Consortium

Job Title: Senior National Consultant

Activities

• The following activities will be carried out by the consultant.
• Preparation of training materials for facilitating community mobilizers’ training
• Facilitate training of trainers (TOT) workshop for community mobilizers training in Osun state.
• Specific tasks for consultant:
• Develop a PowerPoint presentation for training community mobilizers at the State and LGA level
• Plan and facilitate training of trainer workshop to build SBCC capacity of community mobilizers
• Submit an overall report of assignment.
• Deliverables:
• PowerPoint presentation of community mobilization training
• Pre and post-tests
• Training evaluation
• The overall report of the assignment

Candidate Profile

• Postgraduate Degree in Communication, Social Sciences, Health Promotion or related fields.
• National or state consultancy expertise with at least 10 years’ experience in developing SBCC training guides and design, and pre-testing of SBCC materials/
• At least 10 years’ experience of community engagement, and ideally the community dialogue approach.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in health systems research.
• Experience working on similar assignments in the past.
• Familiarity with the EPI and malaria programs
• Proven experience in writing reports for public health programs or projects in Nigeria or similar developing country context
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills in English, and Yoruba (desirable).
• Excellent analytical, writing, synthesis, communication, facilitation skills and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft software for graphic design.
• Extensive knowledge of the Nigerian public health sector.
• A proven ability to work as part of a team and to be self-managing.
• Experience in setting up and facilitating training with stakeholders.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Good writing and reporting skills.
• Good presentation skills.
• Proven academic experience, including pieces of research, publications, and written reports.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 28th October, 2024. Therefore qualified and interested candidates can “CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION” It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy

Website:
Official Job Website: https://www.malariaconsortium.org

Note
Applicants who do not follow this specification will be disqualified:

• Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and as a result, the process may conclude before the advertised deadline. Therefore, early applications are highly encouraged.
• Malaria Consortium does not accept or ask for payment during recruitment. We also would not accept hardcopy CVs; all applications should be sent through the above link.