Job Title: Program Manager, Global Fund PMTCT
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Organisation: Catholic Relief Services – CRS Nigeria
Duties:
The Global Fund PMTCT Manager will assist the Senior Program Manager in the Accelerated Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) grant From Global Fund Principle Recipient the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA).
In September 201 0, NACA named CRS as a sub recipient on its Round 9 HIV set aside for Accelerated PMTCT. The proposal was based on the Integrated Cluster Model, with a comprehensive treatment center as the nucleus of the cluster and related PMTCT services accessible within a radius of 15- 20 kilometers. This will improve linkages strengthen referrals and ensure a continuum of care in the provision of HIV related services.
The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, coordination, management and reporting of project activities at the PHC level and will oversee the work of sub-sub grantees in allocated state(s)
Qualifications/Experiences:
• Academic qualification in Public Health or equivalent is desirable (bachelor's degree required, masters' degree in public health or related field strongly preferred).
• At least 4 years' experience working in public health including HIV/AIDS and PMTCT with significant program management responsibilities
• Demonstrated ability to manage a project in an HIV/AIDS service delivery setting, including working with government authorities.
• Proven experience working with and through partner organizations including the public sector.
• Working knowledge of and experience with UN, USG or GF projects.
• Excellent organizational, analytical. oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to travel 40% of time to field sites
Key Working Relationships
Internal: Head of Programs; Head of Unit HSS; Finance and Compliance Specialist and other CRS program staff.
External: CRS/Nigeria's current & potential partners, donor representatives, other NGOs and relevant government authorities.
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.
Interested applicants should request for an application form.
Deadline: 17 July 2012.
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