INTRODUCTION 

Established in 1915, Helen Keller International (HKI) works to save the sight and lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged. We combat the causes and consequences of blindness and malnutrition by establishing programs based on evidence and research in vision, health and nutrition. Headquartered in New York City, HKI currently conducts programs in 22 countries in Africa and Asia as well as in the United States. 

 

BACKGROUND 

Since 1999, HKI has supported programs in the area of neglected tropical disease control, nutrition and eye health. Currently Helen Keller International (HKI) works in 12 states of the federation through its partnership with state governments and stakeholders at various levels. 

 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 

HKI is looking to hire suitable candidates to fill the following position within its rapidly expanding program portfolio.

 

Position: Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Program Manager-Based in Abuja

 

REQUIREMENTS 

•  Minimum of Masters degree in science, medicine or health-related field; 

•  Master of public health or similar qualification; 

•  Minimum of 5 years experience managing HIV, malaria or other infectious disease programs 

 

Note: Full job descriptions and instructions on how to send in applications are available for download from: www.myjobmag.com/jobs-at/helen-keller-international 

 

Method of application:

Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of an updated resume and cover letter to [email protected]

 

Deadline: 5p.m on 21st November, 2014