Tuberculosis Coordinator (2) -STEER Project Job at Save The Children

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Job Title: Tuberculosis Coordinator (2) -STEER Project

Company: Save The Children

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND MBA/MSc/MA

Experience: 3 years

Location; Bauchi, Kano, Nigeria

Job Field; Administration / Secretarial Medical / Health / Safety

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Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in over 120 countries around the world. Recognized for our commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration, our work takes us into the heart of communities, where we help children and families help themselves. We work with other organizations, governments, non-profits and a variety of local partners while maintaining our own independence without political agenda or religious orientation.

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Job ID: #1000376

Locations: Kano and Bauchi

Career categories: Program/Project Management

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Job Description: – As a member of the STEER Team, The TB coordinator will be responsible for working closely with the STEER technical team to achieve the strategic objectives of the project – focusing primarily on TB prevention, Care & – Support but also supporting cross-cutting themes and integration efforts across the project with other areas of OVC programming including Household Economic Strengthening and Nutrition. – S/he will lead planning and capacity strengthening efforts while putting in place operational strategies for achieving project aims, results and performance expectations through adherence to high standards of programmatic and management quality.

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Essential Qualifications: – MBBS/MD and/or MPH with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in implementing TB Prevention, Care and Support programs. – Or BS/MA in a relevant health degree a plus a minimum of 5 years technical experience with community-level TB prevention, Care & Support programs – Demonstrated ability to work effectively with government and civil society partners and communities as well as transfer knowledge to diverse audiences through workshops, training and meetings using participatory methods and adult learning principles. – Proven leadership and inter personal skills for effective team work; as well as the ability to work independently on a frequent basis, taking initiative, managing a variety of activities concurrently, and delivering outputs on schedule. – Demonstrated ability to support partners working at a distance to achieve results against program objectives/targets. – Successful experience in project design and proposal development in the TB/Health sector for USAID. – Experience with monitoring and evaluation and reporting TB Care & Treatment activities. – Good knowledge of Government of Nigeria TB Care and Treatment guidelines (Paediatric & Adult)and experience working with Ministry of Health and other relevant entities. – Familiarity with OVC programming and principles. – Excellent English oral and written communication skills required, and working knowledge of Hausa language. – Excellent analytic, organizational and computer skills; skilled in MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Experience with

SharePoint a plus.

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