Implementation Specialist Nigeria, Laerdal Global Health at TA Connect
Technical Advice Connect LTD/GTE (TAConnect) is a non-profit organization registered in 2021 and based in Nigeria to bring innovative solutions to the provision of Technical Assistance (TA) services across Africa.
- TAConnect was established by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) to deliver tailored and cohesive support for states in Nigeria by streng..
Program Implementation & Technical Support
The Safer Birth Bundle of Care (SBBC) Implementation Specialist is responsible for coordinating, supporting, and monitoring the rollout of evidence-based interventions aimed at improving maternal and newborn outcomes.
- This role works closely with health facilities, regional and national health teams, and partner organizations to ensure consistent, high-quality implementation of the SBBC package.
- The specialist provides technical assistance, builds capacity among healthcare workers, strengthens quality-improvement processes, and ensures data-driven decision-making throughout implementation
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Midwifery, Public Health, Medicine, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Minimum 3–5 years of clinical or public-health experience in maternal and newborn health settings.
- Demonstrated experience in program implementation, supportive supervision, and health worker training.
- Familiarity with quality-improvement methods and data-use strategies in healthcare settings.
Proven experience in scientific writing, including development of abstracts and peer-reviewed manuscripts.
Strong understanding of maternal and newborn clinical standards, emergency obstetric and newborn care (EmONC), and patient-safety principles.
- Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel frequently to health facilities.
- Knowledge of the local language (Hausa) will be an asset.
Key Competencies
Clinical excellence in maternal and newborn care
Training and facilitation skills
- Data analysis and data-driven decision-making
- Change management and systems-thinking
- Collaboration and stakeholder management
- Cultural sensitivity and commitment to respectful maternity care
Deadline: 15 Jan 2025
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should apply by sending their updated Resume, and their Cover Letter detailing their interest in the position to:
using the Job Title” as the subject.


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