Knowledge Management Advisor Vacancy at Palladium Group


Posted on: Tue 27-08-2019

Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact - the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We work with foundations, investors, governments, corporations, communities and civil society to formulate strategies and implement solutions that generate lasting social, environmental and financial benefits.
 
For the past 50 years, we have been making Positive Impact possible. With a team of more than 2,500 employees operating in 90 plus countries and a global network of more than 35,000 technical experts, Palladium has improved - and is committed to continuing to improve - economies, societies and most importantly, people's lives.
Palladium
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
 
Job Title: Knowledge Management Advisor
 
Location: Abuja
 
Project Overview and Role
Health Policy Plus (HP+) is a USAID-funded five-year $185 million project awarded to Palladium on August 28, 2015. HP+ has a mandate across global, country, and subnational levels to strengthen and advance health policy priorities in family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH), HIV, and maternal health.
 
Responsibilities
The HP+ Nigeria Knowledge Management Advisor is a full-time position to support the implementation of the project Knowledge Management Strategy.
Specifically, s/he will work with other technical leads in the project to ensure that the project products, best practices, success stories, publications etc. are harnessed, stored and shared to the right audience in a timely manner.
S/he will work closely with and receive technical support from the HP+ Communications team in DC.
S/he will report to the HP+ Senior Advisor, Monitoring & Evaluation. The position will be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
 
Position Description
Lead in the implementation of the HP+ Knowledge Management Strategy.
Work closely with Abuja-based technical team and state technical teams to identify, document and share HP+ success stories, lessons learned, and best practices, using a multi-media platform.
Create and disseminate monthly HP+ Nigeria newsletter.
 
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's Degree or higher in Public Health, Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration, Communication or a related technical degree.
5 years of experience in communication and knowledge management is required
Fluency in English language is required.
Excellent writing skills required.
Demonstrated strength and experience providing technical assistance, writing technical reports, and policy briefs targeted to decision makers.
Proven ability to work collaboratively across diverse sets of stakeholders.
Prior experience working with USG-funded programs is required.
Strong written and oral communication skills for high-level policy audiences.
 
Duration:
Dependent on external funding. A term of 1 year initially, to be extended based on additional external funding.
 
Application Closing Date
2nd September, 2019.
 
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should: