Project Officer Vacancy at Action Health Incorporated – Lagos and Abuja

Position Title: Project Officer.

Job Station: Abuja, Lagos State.

INTRODUCTION :-

Project Officer job opportunity is available at Action Health Incorporated (AHI) for individuals who possess relevant qualification.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :-

• The post holder will provide an efficient administrative assistance service for PCD in Nigeria and cover the following functions:

Coordination and Support:

• Support the coordination of all the projects including the HGSF and SHN projects in program States.
• Provide coordination support for special projects in program States (Osun, Ogun, Kaduna, Enugu and Borno)
• Provide support to both the Program office and the State teams on communications and social media reporting.
• Support consultants work in these program states
• Provide support to the States in the linkage to smallholder farmers and food vendors
• Coordinate activities in the program states, overseeing day to day tasks especially in 6 program states.
• Coordinate M&E activities in the program states, under the direction of the Nigeria Country Director.

Administration:

• Support the Program office in arranging logistics for all meetings in Program States
• Manage the calendar for the office for all major meetings in the program states on SHN and HGSF.

General:

• Attend meetings (at the State and national level) to represent PCD as appropriate
• Assist with the preparation of documents and materials in consultation with the Nigerian Programme Manager.
• Undertake other general activities related to the work of the team.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION :-

• A university degree in an appropriate discipline, such as Development Studies, Finance, Business Management.
• A minimum of two years relevant work experience
• Must be proficient in use of Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint
• Must be self-motivated and energetic with good leadership, teamwork, analytical and communication skills
• Must possess strong presentation and report writing skills

Apply Before :-

22nd May, 2020.

INTERESTED?

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a one-page statement / Cover Letter to:  opportunities@actionhealthinc.org clearly stating “Project Officer – PCD” in the subject area of the e-mail

The one-page Statement / Cover Letter should describe his/her suitability, skills and experience using the five selection criteria listed below as subheadings :

• Experience in a development program in a public service environment;
• Demonstrated planning, organising and team skills;
• Research, investigative and analytical skills;
• Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Understanding of the Home grown school feeding programs, as well as a capacity to develop a strong understanding of PCD’s goals, programs and procedures

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

WHO IS Action Health Incorporated (AHI)?

Action Health Incorporated (AHI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for young people’s successful transition to a healthy and productive adulthood. We envision a world where every young person can reach their full potential. We work with young people, community leaders, government agencies, the private sector and other stakeholders to ensure that policies and programmes are emplaced to accomplish this goal.