Job Title: Nigeria Health Support Consultant
Locations: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Deepen our understanding of Nigeria’s health system performance and progress with health sector reforms with a focus on strengthening health systems and access to and use of integrated, high quality, person-centered family planning, malaria, routine immunization, nutrition, maternal, newborn, and child health services.
- Leverage relationships with key stakeholders, donors, and local organizations across Nigeria and help us understand their strengths, priorities, activities, and interest in collaboration.
- Leverage connections with individuals in Nigeria with an interest in leading/supporting donor-funded activities.
- Support MSH’s efforts to prepare for donor-funded opportunities in Nigeria, including supporting technical design for successful implementation.
This will Require:
- Contributing to a written situational analysis/understanding of the health situation in Nigeria
- Meeting with key stakeholders, donors, and partners throughout Nigeria. This may involve traveling to select states.
- Providing written reports/landscape analysis/meeting notes
- Recommending potential personnel to fill key roles.
- Participating in strategy design sessions as needed
- Contributing written inputs to advance strategy.
The consultant should have the following requirements and competencies:
- A postgraduate Degree in Medicine, Public Health, Pharmacy, or other related fields.
- A professional experience of at least seven (7) years.
- A good knowledge of Nigeria’s health systems
- Excellent project management capability
- Provide previous consultancy references if possible.
Desired Skills / Attributes:
- Could work in a team and produce quality results within the negotiated timelines.
- Have a sense of contact and interpersonal communication.
- Have skills in facilitating workshops.
- Could write quality reports.
- Have a good command of English language.
- Have a perfect command of computer tools, in particular Windows or Mac and MS-Office environments.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Job Features
Job Category | Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) |