Marie Stopes International Organization Nigeria (MSION) seeks qualified candidates to fill the following key position for a 3 year USAID funded family planning capacity building project called Family Health Plus aimed at expanding contraceptive choices in 20 states in Nigeria. 

The overall objective of this project is to ensure, in close collaboration with the Government of Nigeria and other partners, an increased availability of and access to quality reproductive health and family planning services, with a focus on the informed and voluntary use of long acting methods. Anticipated results focus on increased Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) through increasing demand, creating an enabling environment and delivering quality services.

 

Project Director - Family Health Plus

Summary Responsibilities/Job Description: 

This position will provide the overall technical and strategic direction, project, and administrative leadership for the project, and would require an individual who is well rounded and appropriately experienced in the design, implementation, management, and monitoring & evaluation of technical capacity building projects of this nature. 

 

Qualifications/Experience: 

As a minimum the individual must have an advanced degree in a health field or public health with at least 10 years of direct involvement in providing technical, management, and administrative leadership on USAID funded projects

 

Method of Application

Application procedure: If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your application and CV (as a single MS Word document) to [email protected] quoting the position applied for as the subject of the email CV/application should be saved with applicant's full name. Applications that do not follow this format will not be considered. Deadline for application is on or before close of business on Friday 13 June 2014. Interviews will be conducted in the week of June 16, 2014.