Jobs

Zonal Project Manager at Malaria Consortium

Zonal Project Manager at Malaria Consortium – Here are the requirements and how to apply for the position of Zonal Project Manager in the ongoing Malaria Consortium job recruitment.

Zonal Project Manager at Malaria Consortium – About Position

Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s foremost non-profit establishments focusing on the broad prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other infectious diseases among exposed and underprivileged populations. They increasingly realize that their work on malaria can be effectively linked with other similar public health interventions for bigger impact and therefore enlarged their remit to comprise child health and abandoned tropical disease interventions.

They are hiring to fill the following position described below.

Job Title: Zonal Project Manager

Location: Katsina, Kano
Grade: 9
Job Type: Fixed Term
Role type: National
Level: Management
Travel involved: In-country travel
Department: Management
Length of contract: 1 year
Reporting to: Senior Project Manager
Direct reports: M&E, Admin / Supply Chain, Accounts Officers, and LGA cluster supervisors

Job Responsibilities

Project Management (60%):

Work with the relevant personnel to prepare all necessary project start-up and planning tools on time.
To build and performance manage an effective and technically unsurpassed SMC project team in their states.
Liaise with other partners relevant for successful SMC malaria implementation in the state.
Line manages an effective and technically sound SMC project team in the state.
Liaise with state stakeholders to get their buy-in and ensure effective implementation of SMC activities in the state
Ensure the mass drug distribution campaign is carried out according to guidelines, and in compliance with donor funding requirements
Organize and participate in the training of State, LGA and community volunteers teams involved in the distribution activities
Participate in the state and LGA level microplanning meetings for the distribution activities
Be responsible for timely financial accountability for any disbursed funds for project activities in the state
Duty of care on all campaign personnel.
Work with the project team to develop and implement annual work plans.
Work closely with the SPM to prepare the program monitoring and evaluation plan in conjunction with the Project M&E Manager. Work with the project team to implement it.
Work with the country finance team and project finance associate to prepare and track the progress of project and activity budgets.
Be responsible for zonal project budget management and reporting
Work with the finance team and SPM to prepare quarterly financial reports.
Work with the relevant country personnel and the SPM to prepare an exit strategy and to implement it, to see to the smooth end of the program.
Be responsible for quarterly lesson identification and learning documentation and dissemination.
Be responsible for building functional partner relationships among the project’s stakeholders.
Oversee project partners inputs and subcontractors’ activities to deliver harmonized, aligned and effective outputs
Manage risks to Malaria Consortium including financial, reputation and security in a challenging environment

Technical performance management and Quality Assurance (20%):

Take the lead in monitoring and evaluating project performance.
Keep abreast of evidence and best practices that are related to the project.

Representation (10%):

To exert influence and to advocate for Malaria Consortium’s key technical positions and promote best practice in SMC interventions

Job Requirements

Essential:

Postgraduate or Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Policy, Epidemiology or another relevant specialty is a minimum requirement.
Extensive experience of working at the national or state level in developing countries.
Excellent project planning, management, and monitoring & evaluation skills.
Experience managing project budgets
Proven leadership skills and team-leading
Experience in advocacy and policy influencing
Excellent written and spoken English

Desirable:

Experience on SMC-supported project
Advance knowledge of Microsoft office

Work-based skills and competencies:
Essential:

Proof of strong interpersonal and negotiating skills
Excellent report writing and presentation skills are also needed.
Understanding of public health issues in Nigeria

Ongoing Recruitments You Can Also Apply For Here:

How to apply for Zonal Project Manager at Malaria Consortium

Interested and suitably qualified individuals should: Click here to apply online

Application Deadline

1st April 2020

Trending on Jobs

Trending on Scholarships

Apply for Undergraduate Scholarships in Canada, United States Of America, United Kingdom, Europe, Germany, Australia, China, Cyprus, North America, and Russia

Apply for MSc Scholarships in Canada, United States Of America, United Kingdom, Europe, Germany, Australia, China, Cyprus, North America, and Russia

Apply for Ph.D. Scholarships in Canada, United States Of America, United Kingdom, Europe, Germany, Australia, China, Cyprus, North America, and Russia

Apply for Postgraduate Scholarships in Canada, United States Of America, United Kingdom, Europe, Germany, Australia, China, Cyprus, North America, and Russia

Disclaimer: Careerintels is only a job directory, we do not own the jobs we publish on our platforms neither can we influence the HR or recruiting company’s decision. What we provide is the necessary pieces of information required for the job application process that can help you to be selected on the company’s recruitment program.

Zonal Project Manager at Malaria Consortium