Job at PFD Nigeria for a Public Health Coordinator
Partnership for Development (PFD) aims to work with vulnerable and underserved populations in developing countries to improve their quality of life.

PFD is now recruiting for a Public Health Coordinator.

Overview: Will provide strategic direction and management of PfD/Nigeria’s public health activities, assuring their integration with other aspects of the country program.

Base is Abuja with travel as necessary. Competitive compensation in local currency.

Key Responsibilities: Lead on technical design, direction, monitoring, reporting and management of all health activities. Ensure health program compliance with technical quality standards, budgetary guidelines, reporting requirements and contractual agreements. Supervise staff and local NGO partners in implementation and monitoring of current programs. Identify and develop new partnerships and donor relations.

Qualifications: Masters degree in Public Health or Health Administration. Five to seven years in public health program management, private sector capacity building, grant management with bi-lateral and multilateral donors, and private foundations. Outstanding communications skills, oral and written. Track record in successful new business development. Extensive experience in organizational development and capacity building of local NGOs. Technical experience related to reproductive health and HIV/AIDS strongly preferred. Experience with database management—MS Access and/or MS Excel required.

To Apply: E-mail cover letter highlighting relevant experience and compensation expectations along with CV by April 30, 2008 to lwilliams@pfd.org and rzipper@pfd.org.

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