Malaria Consortium are hiring (2 Current Jobs) in kano, fct Abuja & Kebbi State


Malaria Consortium are hiring (2 Current Jobs) in kano, fct Abuja & Kebbi State


Malaria Consortium Nigeria is committed to tackling the large number of malaria cases and deaths in the country. 

Working in partnership with the Ministry of Health and other partners, we lead and support three major malaria control initiatives in the country: 

  • Support to the National Malaria Control Programme (SuNMaP); NetWorks and MAPS.

Experience: 7 - 10 years

Location: Kebbi, Kano & Abuja

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a State Programme Manager to join our team in Kebbi, Nigeria.

  • The Project Manager will be responsible for the overall management, coordination and harmonisation of the Nigeria component of this multi-country multi-donor project. 
  • Lead project implementation activities ensuring consistency with the overall multi-country programme’s performance framework, and in line with Malaria Consortium’s core values. 
  • S/he will lead the project team in the states and liaise closely with the Zonal Programme Manager, keeping the West Africa Programmes Director in the loop.

Project Management:

Work with other members of the country team and the Zonal Programme Manager (ZPM) to coordinate State-level activities for smooth project start up and project planning

Lead with support from the ZPM and CTC, the definition of project scope and deliverables, technical and program management needs and subsequently develop and resource quarterly support plans

  • Responsible for coordinating overall project implementation and ensure activities are carried out on a time and within budget
  • Develop, cost and monitor annual, quarterly and (during four-month SMC delivery period) monthly activity plans to ensure that deliverables are met and milestones achieved on time
  • Actively oversee management of project budget, including compliance with established cost categories, monthly review and correction of transaction lists, analysis of monthly budget verses actual reports, and quarterly financial forecasting

Support ZPM to liaise with key stakeholders (National Malaria Elimination Programme, Ministry of Health, PMI, UNICEF, other organisations carrying out SMC, community health workers, community leaders) to ensure coordination of SMC delivery and timely resolution of problems

  • Closely liaise with NAFDAC in related activities on pharmacovigilance,
  • Lead in producing biannual narrative and financial reports, as well as more frequent activity reporting as requested
  • Lead the development of any additional country project documentation that may be requested by the West Africa Programmes Director, or Project Director

Qualifications and Experience:        

Essential:

7 – 10 years’ post-qualification in medicine or any other public health-related field

  • 3 –5 years’ experience in project management, with a preference for health projects management
  • Significant operational and supply chain management experience in a developing country
  • Strong management skills, demonstrated ability to supervise the performance of others to meet high quality and timely project deliverables
  • Ability to work in English (speaking and writing)
Experience in project, budget and financial management 

How to Apply 

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