Systems Strengthening Technical Advisor - Nigeria Job at Options Consultancy Services

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Job Title: Systems Strengthening Technical Advisor

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Employer: Options Consultancy Services, UK

Sector/Industry: Not for Profit and Charities

Fixed term, until 31 December 2014 with possible extension

Salary: commensurate with experience

Role description:

•   The Systems Strengthening Techincal Advisor (SSTA) will join Options under the Enhancing Nigeria's Response (ENR) to HIV/AIDS Programme.

•   The SSTA will be responsible for supporting the State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (SACA) in his/her State by building the capacity and providing assistance for the development and maintenance of efficient and effective coordination, planning and reporting for an effective, multi-sectoral and evidence-based HIV/AIDS response.

Qualifications and experience:

•   Master's degree or equivalent experience in public health administration, Social Sciences, or other related field

•   Minimum of 10 years of consulting and/or management experience in large, complex, Non-Government, public or private sector development projects

•   Demonstrated program management competency and effective communication skills in working with clients, partners, and other public health professionals

•   Understanding of key issues for STI/HIV programming

•   Experience in institutional development, mentoring and training for different cadres of staff and partners

•   Excellent technical writing, editing, presentation and interpersonal communication skills with proven ability to work as part of a team as well as being a self starter.

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