The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and 22 U.S. cities, we restore safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure. The IRC leads the way from harm to home.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Reproductive Health Manager
Requisition ID: req9676
Location: Maiduguri, Borno State
Sector: Health
Employment Category: Fixed Term
Employment Type: Full-Time
Open to Expatriates: No
Scope of work
The Senior Reproductive Health Manager is the focal point for both the IRC’s emergency and Non-emergency reproductive Health care services and in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states.
The Senior RH Senior Manager ensures that the IRC’s RH interventions are guided by the Nigeria Country Program SAP Implementation Plan.
He/she reports to the Health Coordinator and works closely with other sectors.
Qualifications
Health professional (MD, RN, PA or CO) with strong public health background, MPH preferred;
3 years RH program management experience, preferably in insecure locations,
Experience in technically supervising reproductive health staff in a complex setting;
Thorough understanding of gender-based violence response protocols and service provision;
Ability to validate and interpret health data;
Demonstrated ability to support and build staff capacity;
Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team member;
Ability to live and work under pressure in an unstable security environment.
Knowledge and experience of participatory planning methods
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Experience in grant management and proposal writing is preferred.
Excellent computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Power point, use e-mail and internet.
Fluency in English
Additional qualities:
Ability to multitask, ability to handle pressure well, ability to improvise, flexibility.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply online
Note: Ready to travel and work within Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states and travel to all field locations in Borno and other hard to reach areas as assigned by the management or delegated by the Health Coordinator.
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