Heartland Alliance International Nigeria Vacancies For Capacity Advisor(Medical Sciences)


Posted on: Tue 08-12-2015

Heartland Alliance International- Nigeria, a services based human rights organization is currently recruiting to fill the positions listed below. Candidates must meet the minimum requirements listed and should be committed to the promotion of human rights, regardless of age, ethnicity, class, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity. Candidates must be willing to work with diverse population in a supportive and accepting manner. 
 
Position: Capacity Advisor.
Location: Akwa Iborn State 
 
The Capacity Advisor serves as the focal point for the capacity building of local partners and organizational development. Providing support to the program staff of the local partners through trainings, program coordination and management and effective communication in a right based environment. 
 
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Ability: 
 
• First Degree in medical science, management and social science 
• Advanced Degree in Public Health or Social Science 
• Experience in Project design, implementation, M&E and report writing 
• Supervisory experience in health program management 
• At least four years' experience working with USG or other donor funded project 
• Experience working with in collaboration with local partners, NGOs and CBOs. 
• Experience in HIV/AIDS Advocacy, prevention, STI management and or care is an added advantage. 
• Excellent interpersonal and managerial skills 
• Strong communication skills in written and spoken English 
• Must be capable of independently developing work plans and implementing the duties described above. 
• Ability to speak local language 
• Females are encouraged to apply 
 
Method of Application
To Apply: Candidates who are passionate and committed to working with vulnerable and marginalized groups Should kindly submit a one-page cover letter, CV(not exceeding 3 pages) with 3 professional references (name, company, email and phone number) to the following address: 
[email protected] 
 
The deadline for this advert is 5pm December 16, 2015. 
 
Please note your full name and the position for which you are applying in the email subject line. 
 
Candidates must be available for immediate employment. 
 
Please do NOT contact the listed email address with other enquiries; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted