JOBS, AIDS PREVENTION INITIATIVE IN NIGERIA (APIN), SATURDAY 14, JULY 2012

<P><a class="highslide" href="C:\Program Files\CartyStudios Corporation\Auto Blogging Software - WebMagnates.org\data\Jobs in Nigeria, Nairaland\bestforum\APIN.png" onclick="return vz.expand(this)"><img alt="" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-29795" height="96" src=" http://www.ijobplus.com/imagefolder//APIN.png" title="APIN" width="85"></A>AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria. Since 2001, we have worked closely with key stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, university teaching hospitals and other non-governmental organisations to fight the HIV scourge.</P><P><STRONG>DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS (ABUJA) CLOSING DATE: 19TH JULY 2012</STRONG></P><P>Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Programs will provide technical leadership for the development and execution of APIN’s projects and portfolios. S/he will work with all technical and key finance and administrative personnel to ensure all strategies are integrated and coordinated towards the achievement of the organization’s medium and long term goals. The key tasks of the job holder shall include the following:</P><P><STRONG>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</STRONG><BR>In addition to a medical degree (MD, MBBS, BMChB), applicants must possess an advanced medical qualification, preferably a Fellowship of the Postgraduate Medical Colleges (Nigerian, West African), a doctorate degree in Public Health or an MPH, with at least 12 years’ experience in progressively increasing leadership roles in the implementation and management of community and/or health care programs with clinical management and coordination, supervisory and administrative duties. Experience in epidemiology and biostatistics program would be a plus.</P><P><STRONG>SENIOR DATABASE PROGRAMMER (ABUJA) CLOSING DATE: 19TH JULY 2012</STRONG></P><P>The position holder will lead the database management team to support the maintenance of existing database platforms and to develop new ones to meet new donor data reporting requirements. The specific tasks include:</P><P><STRONG>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</STRONG><BR>? Support the maintenance of existing programme databases and utilities on the file maker Pro platform<BR>? Lead the design of new database utilities on the File maker Pro platform in response to programme needs<BR>? Design new database applications and utilities on other platforms apart from File maker Pro in response to programme needs<BR>? Design and implement in conjunction with other members of the strategic information team; capacity building plans for data managers of subcontractor sites<BR>? Develop and coordinate the implementation of data cleaning strategies at the central office and subcontractor sites</P><P><STRONG>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</STRONG><BR>A first degree in the Physical Sciences or Engineering with professional certifications in database management software (DBMS) like SQL, Delphi, SQLite, Oracle, MySQL; a second degree in Information Technology/Computer Science will be an added advantage; at least 5 years cognate work experience, three (3) of which must be in creating scripts in a development environment, testing scripts in a quality assurance environment and implementing large updates on databases.</P><P><STRONG>CLINICAL SERVICE OFFICER – ART (LAGOS) CLOSING DATE: 19TH JULY 2012</STRONG></P><P>The job holder will report to the ART Program Coordinator and will have responsibility for coordinating ART services and providing technical assistance to comprehensive sites implementing HIV/AIDS treatment and care program.</P><P><STRONG>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</STRONG><BR>An M.B.B.S, MPH and at least Part I Fellow of National or West Africa College of Physicians ( Internal Medicine or Public Health), with a minimum of 5 years’ experience <a href="http://www.nigerianbestforum.com/" target="_blank">www.nigerianbestforum.com</A> in HIV/AIDS program management in an ART program managing not less than 30,000 patients. The ideal candidate would also have experience in the coordination of multi-sectored clinical program and in the management of HIV/AIDS and related clinical conditions</P><P><STRONG>HR ADVISOR (ABUJA) CLOSING DATE: 19TH JULY 2012</STRONG></P><P>The job holder will have responsibility for providing a wide range of support in the human resource and organizational development functions</P><P><STRONG>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</STRONG><BR>? Support and monitor the implementation of organizational effectiveness initiatives and render report on progress being made<BR>? Actively support change management programmes and activities<BR>? Work closely with the Head, Human Resource & Admin to monitor and benchmark HR systems and practices in peer organizations and report new practices for possible adoption<BR>? Monitor adherence to personnel policies and code of conduct and render periodic reports on the level of compliance<BR>? Support the development and alignment of performance management programme with key organizational goals<BR>? Provide necessary assistance and make contributions to the planning and implementation of HR improvement and other related projects, including the employee performance management system</P><P><STRONG>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</STRONG><BR>A first degree in the Social Sciences, the Humanities or any other relevant field and membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM); at least four (4) years cognate experience, preferably in the development sector</P><P><STRONG>SENIOR FINANCE OFFICER (LAGOS & ABUJA) CLOSING DATE: 19TH JULY 2012</STRONG></P><P>Reporting to the Director of Shared Services, the Senior Finance Officer will have responsibility for monitoring financial transactions to ensure adherence to financial regulations and achieve efficient utilization of financial resources as well as to analyze and report on financial transactions and budget implementation. The Senior Finance Officer’s specific functions will include the following:</P><P><STRONG>QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE</STRONG><BR>A B.Sc. or HND in Accounting or any related disciple, with relevant professional qualification (ACA or ACCA) and a minimum of six years’ experience in the Finance function of a standard organisation, preferably in an international NGO</P><P><STRONG>PREVENTION ASSOCIATE (ABUJA) CLOSING DATE: 19TH JULY 2012</STRONG></P><P>Reporting to the Program Advisor (Prevention), the Prevention Associate will be responsible for providing HIV prevention education to people and general population who are at risk of acquiring or transmitting HIV though sexual or medical routes.</P><P><STRONG>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</STRONG><BR>A first degree in the Social Sciences or any other relevant field, with a minimum of three (3) years cognate experience in an NGO or donor-funded environment</P><P><STRONG>GRANTS ADMINISTRATION ASSOCIATE (ABUJA) CLOSING DATE: 19TH JULY 2012</STRONG></P><P>The Grants Administration Associate will report to the Grants Compliance Officer in providing monitoring, report writing and documentation, as well as record-keeping and secretarial support in the administration of the organization’s donor funds/grants.</P><P><STRONG>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</STRONG><BR>The ideal candidate would have a background in Accounting, possessing either a first degree or at least PE 1 in the Accounting professional examination, with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the Accounting function – preferably in a donor-funded environment.</P><P><STRONG>LOGISTICS ASSISTANT – LABORATORY (LAGOS) CLOSING DATE: 19TH JULY 2012</STRONG></P><P>The job holder will provide hand-on support in in the implementation and management of the general logistics of HIV/AIDS laboratory materials and other consumables. S/he will also coordinate the in-country supply chain with a view to ensuring the safe delivery and all-round availability of the materials and consumables to APIN sites. The specific tasks for this role include:</P><P><STRONG>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</STRONG><BR>? Work closely with other members of the Logistics Team to ensure safe and timely delivery and movement of goods into and out of, the warehouse<BR>? Collaborate with the Logistics Officer to ensure that packages delivered by the distribution partners are accounted for and are in good condition before taking possession<BR>? Collate records of shipments to the sites, their closing opening stock, closing stock and usage into a monthly Logistic Report<BR>? Work closely with other members of the Logistics Team to allocate stock to APIN sites on monthly basis<BR>? Participate in the quarterly stock review of drugs and other consumables in the Store<BR>? Participate in stock verification at the programme sites</P><P><STRONG>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</STRONG><BR>A first degree in Laboratory Science, preferably with a diploma or any other certification in Logistics Management or relevant field, with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience, including at least three years in supporting clinical/logistics schedules</P><P><STRONG>CLICK LINK TO APPLY</STRONG><BR><a href="http://apin.org.ng/main.php?vacancies" target="_blank">http://apin.org.ng/main.php?vacancies</A></P><br /><p><a href="http://www.nigerianbestforum.com/job/?p=29794" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">View the original article here</a></p>

JOBS, AIDS PREVENTION INITIATIVE IN NIGERIA (APIN), SATURDAY 14, JULY 2012

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Community Mobilization Officer, Malaria Prevention in MPN-Supplier Communities (MAPS-C) Project

<P>Community Mobilization Officer, Malaria Prevention in MPN-Supplier Communities (MAPS-C) Project</P><P>Africare, a US-based NGO established in 1970, has been working in Nigeria since 1978 and is currently operating National level and community-based development projects in 21 African countries. Africare has long standing experience in the design and delivery of technical, training, material and financial assistance to self-help efforts in the fields of health/HIV-AIDS, food security, natural resource management, water resource development, micro-enterprise, civil society strengthening and good governance. Health programs are important to Africare's work in virtually all countries where it operates and constitute about one-quarter of Africare’s overall development assistance effort. In Nigeria, Africare has its main offices in Abuja and Lagos and field offices in Port Harcourt and Asaba and Uyo, with smaller satellite offices in Bayelsa and Cross Rivers State.</P><P>Africare’s newest project in Nigeria addresses malaria, prevention, treatment and support in two Niger Delta states – Akwa Ibom and Rivers State. Funded by the ExxonMobil Foundation, the Malaria Prevention in MPN Supplier Communities (MAPS-C) Project has a goal of reducing the prevalence and mortality related to malaria in select communities in Akwa Ibom and Rivers States. The specific targets related to use of LLITNs, ACTs, and confirmed diagnosis are in line with those of the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) targets from the NMCP National Strategic (2009-2013). In year one of the three year project, Africare will focus on two LGAs in Akwa Ibom State – Eket and Ibeno and will expand to two LGAs in Rivers state. The project commenced field activities in September 2011, but the grant was issued in January and the project end date is December 2013.</P><P>OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES</P><P>The MAPS-C Project Officer for Social Mobilisation will work closely with primary health care facilities and community-based stakeholder groups to build greater awareness and adherence to prevention, control, and treatment approaches. Stakeholder groups include community leaders, churches, NGO/CBOs, schools, government agencies, public and private health facilities, and vendors. The Project Officer must have a broad understanding of malaria prevention and control, and must be able to effectively communicate with members of the communities served, as well as respected officials and leaders. S/He must also be able to develop effective written and visual communications materials and facilitate malaria-health discussions within group and one-on-one settings.</P><P>SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES</P><P>Under the guidance and supervision of the Project Coordinator, the Project Officer for Social Mobilisation will carry out the following responsibilities:</P><P>Foster individual and community mobilization through both proven and innovative implementation of key campaign messages, including proper and consistent LLIN use and maintenance; comprehension and use of ACTs; and increased use of ANC services.</P><P>Develop and disseminate IEC messages to improve mothers' awareness of the risk of malaria during pregnancy and promote the use of IPTp during various phases of pregnancy.</P><P>Coordinate with the other MAPS-C staff, state and local government health and RBM staff to develop educational materials as well as ensure continuity in communications.</P><P>Conduct focus groups and interviews in order to establish communication messaging and platforms.</P><P>Conduct IEC/BCC activities at the health facility and community level to ensure maximum local impact and education.</P><P>Collaborate closely with the Project Coordinator and other Africare staff to ensure the documentation of communications effects on target audiences by designing all messages to track specific, measurable behaviors.</P><P>Contribute to work plans, budgets, pipelines, technical reports, and deliverables.</P><P>Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor.</P><P>QUALIFICATIONS</P><P>A Bachelors degree in Public Health Social Sciences, Mass Communications, Management, Marketing, Humanities or equivalent</P><P>At least 2 years experience in developing, implementing and reporting for community programs focused on health, including malaria and other services to women and children</P><P>Strong familiarity with communities and community health systems in Rivers state</P><P>Demonstrated ability to work with the private sector, small business owners, community groups, government agencies, civil society groups, health institutions and trade unions</P><P>Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills with proficiency (reading, writing, speaking and comprehension) in English</P><P>Demonstrated leadership and team management qualities including crises and conflict management and mediation</P><P>Demonstrated knowledge, understanding and experience with donor funded program accounting regulations and reporting requirements and knowledge of internal accounting controls.</P><P>High level of diplomacy skills with a strong focus on relationship building with other organizations. Commitment to building best practice, ability to replicate and transfer knowledge</P><P>Proficiency in computer application; word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation packages and internet applications highly desirable</P><P>Ability to carry out independent work with initiative, creativity and good judgment without close supervision</P><P>Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse staff, consultants and project beneficiaries</P>

Community Mobilization Officer, Malaria Prevention in MPN-Supplier Communities (MAPS-C) Project

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Executive Assistant at AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) - Abuja

<a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3898/executive-assistant-job-apin-nigeria.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Executive Assistant at AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) - Abuja">Executive Assistant at AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) - Abuja</a>Posted on Tue 29th Nov, 2011 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3898/executive-assistant-job-apin-nigeria.html">(1 comments)</a><br /><br /> <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/company/aids-prevention-initiative-in-nigeria/"><strong>AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN)</strong></a> is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria. Since 2001, we have worked closely with key stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, university teaching hospitals and other non-governmental organisations to fight the HIV scourge.<br /> <br />APIN’s goal is not just to contribute to the reduction of the rate of growth of the HIV epidemic in Nigeria, but also to the ultimate reversal of its course. Our prevention, treatment, care and support activities currently span forty-two sites in ten states of the Federation and are coordinated from our offices in Abuja, Lagos and Ibadan.<br /> <br />We are therefore inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the following positions:<br /><br /><strong>Job Title:  Executive Assistant - Abuja</strong><br /> <br /><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong><br />a) Manage the administration of the CEO’s office in order to provide an environment for efficient programming<br />b) Proactively seek up-to-date knowledge of new developments in programming and brief the CEO adequately<br />c) Maintain a network of contacts relevant to the organization on behalf of the CEO and facilitate interaction and communication on relevant matters Review documents and make summary notes to the CEO<br />d) Assist with the preparation of documents for presentation at stakeholder meetings<br />e) Review and summarize miscellaneous reports and documents, as well as prepare background documents and outgoing mail as necessary<br />a) Assist the CEO in prioritizing and tracking timelines and deliverables, as well as in following through on issues in a timely manner<br />b) Arrange travel schedule and reservations for executive management as needed<br />c) Supervise and arrange appointments, meetings as well as oversee travel arrangements for the CEO<br />d) Undertake specific projects initiated by the CEO in order to support the programs<br />e) Handle incoming and outgoing correspondences as referred by the CEO<br /> <br /><strong>Qualification and Experience</strong><br />A good first degree and a minimum of four (4) years experience, preferably in the development sector; experience in managing confidential matters and working closely with top management is essential<br /> <br /><strong>Technical & Behavioural Competencies</strong><br />a) Ability to work independently with little or no supervision<br />b) Self-managed, with excellent organizational ability<br />c) Ability to interact with all cadres of staff<br />d) Ability to work under pressure<br />e) Proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality<br />f) Excellent written and verbal communication skills<br />g) Strong decision-making ability and attention to detail<br />h) Familiarity with the public health activities, especially in an HIV/AIDS environment<br />i) Computer literacy/skills in usage of personal productivity tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet browsing, emailing, etc.)<br /><br /><strong>Application Deadline</strong><br />6th December, 2011<br /> <br /><strong>Mode of Application</strong><br />Qualified and interested applicants should visit: <a href="http://www.apin.org.ng/main.php?careers1&n=25" target="_blank"><strong>www.apin.org.ng</strong></a>  click “apply” button  to complete the online application form. They should also upload their CV, which must contain a suitability statement, highlighting how their knowledge, skills and experience make them suitable for the position, and addressing the person specifications listed above. The statement should not exceed a page and must appear on the first page of the CV, which must be saved in Microsoft Word and as applicant’s name. All applications must be submitted online on or before December 6, 2011. Late applications will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<br /> <br />APIN offers very competitive terms of employment and is an equal opportunity employer. Women who are qualified for the position are therefore encouraged to apply.<br />

Executive Assistant at AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) - Abuja

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JOB VACANCIES-HIV PREVENTION SPECIALIST AT MANAGEMENT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH

Nigerian Job Vacancies: JOB VACANCIES-HIV PREVENTION SPECIALIST AT MANAGEMENT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH #navbar-iframe { display:block }</style></style><body><a href="#main">skip to main </a> |<a href="#sidebar">skip to sidebar</a><a href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/">Nigerian Job Vacancies</a>Nigeria Job Vacancies is a recognized Nigerian website which publishes current job vacancies and requirements for all qualified applicants in Nigeria and elsewhere.</p><a class="quickedit" href="http://www.blogger.com/rearrange?blogID=3100744435171598437&widgetType=AdSense&widgetId=AdSense6&action=editWidget&sectionId=middleads" onclick="return _WidgetManager._PopupConfig(document.getElementById("AdSense6"));" target="configAdSense6" title="Edit"><img alt="" height="18" src="C:\Program Files\CartyStudios Corporation\Auto Blogging Software - WebMagnates.org\data\Jobs in Nigeria, Nairaland\workerspace\icon18_wrench_allbkg.png" width="18"/></a>Enter your email address to receive jobs in Nigeria by Email:<p>Enter your email address:</p><p></p><p>Delivered by <a href="http://feedburner.google.com" target="_blank">FeedBurner</a></p><a class="quickedit" href="http://www.blogger.com/rearrange?blogID=3100744435171598437&widgetType=HTML&widgetId=HTML3&action=editWidget&sectionId=sidebar1" onclick="return _WidgetManager._PopupConfig(document.getElementById("HTML3"));" target="configHTML3" title="Edit"><img alt="" height="18" src="C:\Program Files\CartyStudios Corporation\Auto Blogging Software - WebMagnates.org\data\Jobs in Nigeria, Nairaland\workerspace\icon18_wrench_allbkg.png" width="18"/></a><a class="quickedit" href="http://www.blogger.com/rearrange?blogID=3100744435171598437&widgetType=HTML&widgetId=HTML1&action=editWidget&sectionId=sidebar1" onclick="return _WidgetManager._PopupConfig(document.getElementById("HTML1"));" target="configHTML1" title="Edit"><img alt="" height="18" src="C:\Program Files\CartyStudios Corporation\Auto Blogging Software - WebMagnates.org\data\Jobs in Nigeria, Nairaland\workerspace\icon18_wrench_allbkg.png" width="18"/></a>About Meesam3891<a class="profile-link" href="http://www.blogger.com/profile/03521160120170518088">View my complete profile</a><a class="quickedit" href="http://www.blogger.com/rearrange?blogID=3100744435171598437&widgetType=Profile&widgetId=Profile1&action=editWidget&sectionId=sidebar1" onclick="return _WidgetManager._PopupConfig(document.getElementById("Profile1"));" target="configProfile1" title="Edit"><img alt="" height="18" src="C:\Program Files\CartyStudios Corporation\Auto Blogging Software - WebMagnates.org\data\Jobs in Nigeria, Nairaland\workerspace\icon18_wrench_allbkg.png" width="18"/></a>Popular Posts<a href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/2011/07/urgent-job-vacancies-in-accountants_18.html">URGENT JOB VACANCIES IN (Accountants, Secretary, Manager, Attendants and Driver Vacancies at an International Hotel (Lagos)</a>Interested candidates are invited without delay for the following vacant positions at a Hotel on Ajao Estate off International Airport Road....<a href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/2011/07/job-in-nigeria-finance-admin-assistant.html">JOB IN NIGERIA-FINANCE & ADMIN ASSISTANT AT MANAGEMENT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH</a>JOB POSITION: FINANCE & ADMIN ASSISTANT (12-4201) RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities- Represent MSH, offering excellent customer care to ...<a href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/2011/07/nigeria-job-vacancies-eunisell-nigeria.html">THE NIGERIA JOB VACANCIES - EUNISELL NIGERIA GRADUATE JOBS</a>POSITION: Supply Chain Officer JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified candidates should have an OND in any discipline Qualified candidates should...<a href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/2011/07/job-vacancies-in-nigeria-manufacturing_18.html">JOB VACANCIES IN NIGERIA (Manufacturing Company: Financial Controller)</a>JOB TITLE: FINANCIAL CONTROLLER REQUIREMENT Interested candidates should have B.Sc/HND Accounting, Finance or Business Administration. 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(Abstinence Be Faithful (AB) and other prevention programs, demand creation for HCT, care and treatment ) creating synergies with the clinical care programs and the work being done by PLWHA<br /><br /> Responsibilities<br />Job Responsibilities- Provide technical input in the development of an integrated Pro-ACT project state plan in collaboration with the Directors, Advisors and State Teams.<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Together with the Community and Clinical Services Specialists, take lead in the establishment of the community HIV Prevention services<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Be the champion for gender-based programming and implementation in the state<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Take lead in building the capacity of Community Service Providers (CBOs, PLWHA, volunteers etc) ) in HIV prevention and communication for effective behavior change.<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Ensure provision of technical, financial, M&E and administrative support to the CSOs implementing small grants so they achieve desired project goals.<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Liaise with the M&E Specialist to ensure HIV prevention components of the M&E system is functionalized. (Clarity of indicators, M&E data tools, data quality audits, reporting etc)<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Program the efficient deployment and utilization of prevention resources (bus, video equipment, printed materials etc)<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Take responsibility for proper distribution of prevention materials (printed materials, condoms etc)<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Participate in activities to extend/expand the Pro-ACT project to other L.G.A and States.<br />Job Responsibilities- Represent MSH Pro-ACT project at the state level on matters of community HIV prevention.<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Network with other State Government, CSO and community partners in the State to build synergies with other community HIV programs that reinforce behavior change.<br /><br />Job Responsibilities- Document programmatic achievements and keep the State Team Leader informed on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.<br /><br />Qualifications<br /><br />Candidates/ applicant who is applying should have a postgraduate degree in health education and health promotion<br /><br />Candidates/ applicant who is applying should have a Minimum 5 years proven experience in programming and management of HIV/AIDS/TB prevention programs at a senior level<br /><br />Candidates/ applicant who is applying should have a At least 2 year experience in the design and implementation of IEC/BCC programs<br /><br />Candidates/ applicant who is applying should have a Demonstrable experience in developing health education materials<br /><br />Candidates/ applicant who is applying should have an Ability to use standard computer and software applications: Advanced MS Word, Advanced Power Point, Advanced MS Publisher<br /><br />LOCATION: Kebbi State<br /><a href="https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/4199/job"><br />CLICK HERE TO APPLY</a><br /><br /></p>Posted byesam3891at<a class="timestamp-link" href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/2011/07/job-vacancies-hiv-prevention-specialist.html" title="permanent link">3:07 AM</a><a name="comments"></a>0comments: <a href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/2011/07/job-vacancies-hiv-prevention-specialist.html#comments" onclick="">Post a Comment</a></p><a class="blog-pager-newer-link" href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/2011/07/nigeria-vacant-jobs-clinical-hivaids.html" id="Blog1_blog-pager-newer-link" title="Newer Post">Newer Post</a><a class="blog-pager-older-link" href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/2011/07/nigeria-job-vacancies-at-rivers-state.html" id="Blog1_blog-pager-older-link" title="Older Post">Older Post</a><a class="home-link" href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/">Home</a>Subscribe to:<a class="feed-link" href="http://uncategorizedn.blogspot.com/feeds/5152325816269074863/comments/default" target="_blank" type="application/atom+xml">Post Comments (Atom)</a><a class="quickedit" href="http://www.blogger.com/rearrange?blogID=3100744435171598437&widgetType=AdSense&widgetId=AdSense1&action=editWidget&sectionId=main" onclick="return _WidgetManager._PopupConfig(document.getElementById("AdSense1"));" target="configAdSense1" title="Edit"><img alt="" height="18" src="C:\Program Files\CartyStudios Corporation\Auto Blogging Software - 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JOB VACANCIES-HIV PREVENTION SPECIALIST AT MANAGEMENT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH

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HIV Prevention Specialist at Management Sciences for Health

<P><STRONG><a class="st_tag internal_tag" href="http://joblistnigeria.com/jobs-nigeria/management-sciences-for-health" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Management Sciences for Health">Management Sciences for Health</A> (MSH)</STRONG> saves lives and improves health,   especially among the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. We live our mission to save lives and improve the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.</P><P><STRONG>Background Information</STRONG><BR>The LMS Prevention Organizational Systems AIDS Care and Treatment Project (Pro-ACT) is a USAID-funded project managed by Management Sciences for Health (MSH). The goal of the project is to build the capacity of Nigeria’s public/private institutions and communities to strengthen sustainable systems for HIV/AIDS and TB service delivery.</P><P><STRONG>Job ID: 12-4199</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>Job Title: HIV Prevention Specialist</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>Overall Responsibilities</STRONG><BR>The objective of the HPS position will be to provide leadership to the state program in building a network of effective gender-sensitive, targeted HIV prevention services in catchment communities around CCT and satellite PHC health facilities. (Abstinence Be Faithful (AB) and other prevention programs, demand creation for HCT, care and treatment ) creating synergies with  the clinical care programs and the work being done by PLWHA</P><P><STRONG>Specific Responsibilities</STRONG><BR>- Provide <a class="st_tag internal_tag" href="http://joblistnigeria.com/jobs-nigeria/technical" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Technical">technical</A> input in the development of an integrated Pro-ACT project state plan in collaboration with the Directors, Advisors and State Teams.<BR>- Together with the Community and Clinical Services Specialists, take lead in the establishment of the community HIV Prevention services<BR>- Be the champion for gender-based programming and implementation in the state<BR>- Take lead in building the capacity of Community Service Providers (CBOs, PLWHA, volunteers etc) ) in HIV prevention and communication for effective behavior change.<BR>- Ensure provision of technical, financial, M&E and <a class="st_tag internal_tag" href="http://joblistnigeria.com/jobs-nigeria/administrative" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with Administrative">administrative</A> support to the CSOs implementing small grants so they achieve desired project goals.<BR>- Liaise with the M&E Specialist to ensure HIV prevention components of the M&E system are functionalized. (clarity of indicators, M&E data tools, data quality audits, reporting etc)<BR>- Program the efficient deployment and utilization of prevention resources (bus, video equipment, printed materials etc)<BR>- Take responsibility for proper distribution of prevention materials (printed materials, condoms etc)<BR>- Participate in activities to extend/expand the Pro-ACT project to other LGAs and States.<BR>- Represent MSH Pro-ACT project at the state level on matters of community HIV prevention.<BR>- Network with other State Government, CSO and community partners in the State to build synergies with other community HIV programs that reinforce behavior change.<BR>- Document programmatic achievements and keep the State <a class="st_tag internal_tag" href="http://joblistnigeria.com/jobs-nigeria/team-leader" rel="tag" title="Posts tagged with team leader">Team Leader</A> informed on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.</P><P><STRONG>Job Qualifications</STRONG><BR>- A postgraduate degree in health education and health promotion or related field<BR>- Minimum 5 years proven experience in programming and management of HIV/AIDS/TB prevention programs at a senior level<BR>- At least 2-year experience in the design and implementation of IEC/BCC programs is a must<BR>- Demonstrable experience in developing health education materials<BR>- Ability to use standard computer and software applications: Advanced MS Word, Advanced Power Point, Advanced MS Publisher<BR>- The ideal candidate must have a great deal of initiative and integrity, an understanding and/or interest in the work of LMS, and a balance of creative, technical, and interpersonal skills</P><P><STRONG>Location: Kebbi State</STRONG></P><P><a href="https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/4199/job"><STRONG>Click here to Apply Online</STRONG></A></P>Jobs in Nigeria <P>Related Jobs:</P><a href="http://joblistnigeria.com/clinical-hiv-aids-specialist-at-management-sciences-for-health.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Clinical HIV / AIDS Specialist at Management Sciences for Health">Clinical HIV / AIDS Specialist at Management Sciences for Health</A><a href="http://joblistnigeria.com/management-sciences-for-health-job-state-team-leader.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Management Sciences for Health Job: State Team Leader">Management Sciences for Health Job: State Team Leader</A><a href="http://joblistnigeria.com/community-health-specialist-fhi.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Community Health Specialist: FHI Nigeria Jobs">Community Health Specialist: FHI Nigeria Jobs</A><a href="http://joblistnigeria.com/finance-admin-assistant-at-management-sciences-for-health.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Finance & Admin Assistant at Management Sciences for Health">Finance & Admin Assistant at Management Sciences for Health</A>Tagged as: <a href="http://joblistnigeria.com/jobs-nigeria/management-sciences-for-health" rel="tag nofollow">Management Sciences for Health</A> </P>

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AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) Recruits Director-Shared Services

<a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3078/director-shared-services-apin-nigeria.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) Recruits Director-Shared Services">AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) Recruits Director-Shared Services</a>Posted on Thu 26th May, 2011 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3078/director-shared-services-apin-nigeria.html">(2 comments)</a><br /><br /> <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/company/aids-prevention-initiative-in-nigeria/"><strong>AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN)</strong></a> is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of diseases of public health importance in Nigeria, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, among others. Since 2001, we have worked closely with key stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, university teaching hospitals and other non-governmental organizations to deliver qualitative interventions.<br /> <br />APIN’s goal is to reduce the burden and mitigate the impact of those diseases through cutting edge, innovative & sustainable approaches. Our intervention activities span forty-two sites in ten states of the Federation and are coordinated from our offices in Abuja, Lagos and Ibadan.<br /><br />As part of strategy to strengthen our internal capacity and improve our operations, we are inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Director – Shared Services at our Abuja Office.<br />Job Title: Director-Shared Services<strong>Location: </strong>Abuja<br /><br /><strong>Job Functions </strong><br />Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director – Shared Services will oversee and lead the organization’s internal operations as well as coordinate the activities of the Shared Services departments, including finance, human resources, administration, procurement and information technology. <br /><strong><br />The key tasks of the Director – Shared Services shall include the following:</strong><br /> <br />Develop and coordinate the implementation of organizational strategies and policies as well as monitor adherence to the strategic plan<br />Coordinate all financial planning and management activities<br />Plan the use of material and human resources of the Shared Services directorate<br />Coordinate the overall daily office operations to ensure smooth and efficient running<br />Oversee office information technology systems and work to improve same<br />Oversee risk management and legal activities, including contract negotiations and vendor relationships<br />Drive the development and management of the Shared Services budget<br />Monitor and review operating costs and suggest cost saving measures<br />Work with the human resources staff on hiring of personnel, running the performance management cycle and supporting the implementation of personnel policies<br />Provide a strong day-to-day leadership presence for all staff<br /><strong> <br />Qualifications and Experience </strong><br />At least a second degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or any of the relevant Social Sciences, with relevant professional certification(s); at least 20 years work experience, including 8 years or more in a senior management role in an international NGO or a blue-chip, for-profit organization, preferably with strong background in the management of shared services.<br /> <strong><br />Technical and Behavioural Competencies </strong><br />The ideal job holder is expected to possess the following competencies:<br />Ability to build staff and organizational capacity by building a motivated workforce and developing effective processes that facilitate the smooth running of the organization<br />Exceptional capacity for leading and managing people.<br />Ability to identify and implement best practices<br />Demonstrable ability to consistently make good decisions through a combination of analysis, experience and wisdom<br />Exceptional written and oral communication, interpersonal and presentation skills – and the ability to effectively interface with senior management and the staff<br />Action orientation – ability to act and react as necessary, with boldness to take charge of situations and handle resistance to change<br />Ability to think strategically, anticipate future trends and consequences as well as plan for the long-term success of the organization<br />Working knowledge of the various aspects of shared service activities and tasks.<br />Computer literacy/skills in usage of personal productivity tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet browsing, emailing, etc.)<br />Willingness to do a considerable amount of local travel<br /><br /><strong>Application Deadline</strong><br />7th June, 2011<br /><strong><br />Mode of Application</strong><br />Qualified  and interested applicants should visit <a href="http://www.apin.org.ng/main.php?careers1&n=13" target="_blank"><strong>www.apin.org.ng</strong></a> to apply online by completing the application form. They should also upload their CV, which must contain a suitability statement, highlighting how their knowledge, skills and experience make them suitable for the position, and addressing the person specifications listed above. The statement should not exceed a page and must appear on the first page of the CV, which must be saved in Microsoft Word and as applicant's name. <br />

AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) Recruits Director-Shared Services

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AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) Recruits Director-Shared Services

<a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3078/director-shared-services-apin-nigeria.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) Recruits Director-Shared Services">AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) Recruits Director-Shared Services</a>Posted on Thu 26th May, 2011 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3078/director-shared-services-apin-nigeria.html">(0 comments)</a><br /><br /> <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/company/aids-prevention-initiative-in-nigeria/"><strong>AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN)</strong></a> is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of diseases of public health importance in Nigeria, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, among others. Since 2001, we have worked closely with key stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, university teaching hospitals and other non-governmental organizations to deliver qualitative interventions.<br /> <br />APIN’s goal is to reduce the burden and mitigate the impact of those diseases through cutting edge, innovative & sustainable approaches. Our intervention activities span forty-two sites in ten states of the Federation and are coordinated from our offices in Abuja, Lagos and Ibadan.<br /><br />As part of strategy to strengthen our internal capacity and improve our operations, we are inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Director – Shared Services at our Abuja Office.<br />Job Title: Director-Shared Services<strong>Location: </strong>Abuja<br /><br /><strong>Job Functions </strong><br />Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director – Shared Services will oversee and lead the organization’s internal operations as well as coordinate the activities of the Shared Services departments, including finance, human resources, administration, procurement and information technology. <br /><strong><br />The key tasks of the Director – Shared Services shall include the following:</strong><br /> <br />Develop and coordinate the implementation of organizational strategies and policies as well as monitor adherence to the strategic plan<br />Coordinate all financial planning and management activities<br />Plan the use of material and human resources of the Shared Services directorate<br />Coordinate the overall daily office operations to ensure smooth and efficient running<br />Oversee office information technology systems and work to improve same<br />Oversee risk management and legal activities, including contract negotiations and vendor relationships<br />Drive the development and management of the Shared Services budget<br />Monitor and review operating costs and suggest cost saving measures<br />Work with the human resources staff on hiring of personnel, running the performance management cycle and supporting the implementation of personnel policies<br />Provide a strong day-to-day leadership presence for all staff<br /><strong> <br />Qualifications and Experience </strong><br />At least a second degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or any of the relevant Social Sciences, with relevant professional certification(s); at least 20 years work experience, including 8 years or more in a senior management role in an international NGO or a blue-chip, for-profit organization, preferably with strong background in the management of shared services.<br /> <strong><br />Technical and Behavioural Competencies </strong><br />The ideal job holder is expected to possess the following competencies:<br />Ability to build staff and organizational capacity by building a motivated workforce and developing effective processes that facilitate the smooth running of the organization<br />Exceptional capacity for leading and managing people.<br />Ability to identify and implement best practices<br />Demonstrable ability to consistently make good decisions through a combination of analysis, experience and wisdom<br />Exceptional written and oral communication, interpersonal and presentation skills – and the ability to effectively interface with senior management and the staff<br />Action orientation – ability to act and react as necessary, with boldness to take charge of situations and handle resistance to change<br />Ability to think strategically, anticipate future trends and consequences as well as plan for the long-term success of the organization<br />Working knowledge of the various aspects of shared service activities and tasks.<br />Computer literacy/skills in usage of personal productivity tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet browsing, emailing, etc.)<br />Willingness to do a considerable amount of local travel<br /><br /><strong>Application Deadline</strong><br />7th June, 2011<br /><strong><br />Mode of Application</strong><br />Qualified  and interested applicants should visit <a href="http://www.apin.org.ng/main.php?careers1&n=13" target="_blank"><strong>www.apin.org.ng</strong></a> to apply online by completing the application form. They should also upload their CV, which must contain a suitability statement, highlighting how their knowledge, skills and experience make them suitable for the position, and addressing the person specifications listed above. The statement should not exceed a page and must appear on the first page of the CV, which must be saved in Microsoft Word and as applicant's name. <br />

AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) Recruits Director-Shared Services

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