Senior Officer, HIV Counselling and Testing - Enugu Job at Society for Family Health - SFH Nigeria

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Job Title: Senior Officer, HIV Counselling and Testing

Location: Enugu

Organisation: Society for Family Health – SFH Nigeria

Job Profile:

•   Reporting to the Manager-Global Fund (GF) HIV, the successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the coordination and implementation of HIV/AIDS prevention and risk reduction activities through Behavioural Change Communication (BCC) among Most-At-Risk-Persons (MARPs) and mass media activities targeted at the general population.

•   S/he will work with the Manager to develop operational and work plans for HIV prevention among MARPs and mass media services in the region.

•   S/He will provide field Support for the implementation of BCC through the use of special communication materials targeted at specific population.

•   The candidate will coordinate the implementation of Peer Education training and intervention among key target groups in the region.

•   S/He will provide support to the Research and Evaluation Division to manage data collection of MARPs activities from all communities in the region.

•   In addition, s/he will provide support for community system strengthening activities including working with CBOs and CSOs partners.

The desired candidate:

•   Must possess a first degree in any of the Behavioural/Medical or Biological Sciences.

•   Must possess a minimum of three (3) years post NYSC experience, preferably in implementing Bee MARPs related activities in specific communities.

•   Must possess the ability to analyse and interpret both quantitative and qualitative programme data.

•   Must possess excellent planning and organisational skills.

•   Must be able to work with minimal supervision.

•   Must have cognate skills in computer appreciation.

•   Must possess a high level of integrity.

•   Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, training and report writing skills are very important to this position.

•   Candidates are required to apply for only one state. Multiple applications will be disqualified.

Compensation & Benefits:

•   The compensation package for these positions is very attractive and designed to attract, motivate and retain talented candidates.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

How To Apply:

If you are interested in working with the organisation and your skills and capabilities match the job profile, submit your application now.

A one page application letter, addressed to the Assistant Director-HR. clearly providing evidence of competences required for the job, current remuneration, as well as a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae indicating clearly your valid telephone numbers, e-mail address and current contact address.

Do note that any candidate with multiple submissions will be disqualified.

Candidates without the minimum requirements need not apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 19 July 2012.

Senior Officer, HIV Counselling and Testing - Enugu Job

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