Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs for improving Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria prevention, care and treatment, social marketing, etc. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration. We seek applications from qualified candidates for the position below:
Position: State Project Officer to be based in Katsina State
Specific Responsibilities:
- Responsible for project implementation under the supervision of the Project Manager, Coordinate project activities at State Level;
- Conduct advocacy activities to ensure project acceptance in the State and project LGAs, Provide review meetings: Conduct training and mentoring activities for CBOs, Monitoring of project activities in LGAs, Coordinate distribution of commodities to CBOs for use at the grassroot; Collect and collate relevant data from the communities, and facilities State level meetings with CBOs, CBD Agents and stakeholders.
Qualification:
- A degree in Social Sciences with at least 3 years post National Youth Service experience, which must include at least 2 years in RH programming, social marketing and sub granting. Also preferred are knowledge of health programs with the Nigeria public sector, health systems, NGOs/CBOs and collaborative relationship and liaison with community leaders. An MPH degree and familiarity with Local language and tradition are highly desirable.
General Instructions:
- The salary attached to this position is competitive.
How to Apply:
Applicants should send their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and Cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MS Word document) explaining suitability for the job to: programs@arfh-ng.org on or before 3rd April, 2012.
Applications that fail to comply with the above instructions will be disqualified while only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
