HIFASS Recruitment in Calabar and Abakaliki

HIFASS, a Non-Government Organization (NGO) registered in October 2007, supports Public Health, safety intervention and HIV/AIDS related Services.

Through its partnership with Nigeria Ministry of Defence (NMOD) and United States Department of Defense Walter Reed Program-Nigeria (USDOD WRP-N), HIFASS utilizes the extensive military health infrastructure across the country and skilled health professionals to establish free and comprehensive HIV care and prevention services for the benefit of all Nigerians. For the past 6 years working with NMOD, HIFASS has been providing and managing over 140 health care workers to strengthen services across the 21 program sites. This invaluable partnership has the objective of strengthening HIV/AIDS prevention, counseling and testing/diagnosis, treatment, training and quality health care service delivery.

Job Title: Civil Society/Community Mobilization/Public private partnership Advisor

Locations: Calabar and Abakaliki

Job Requirements

    B.Sc/BA in management, social sciences, public health or a related field with 5-7 years post national youth service corps experience.
    Proven experience in building and maintaining institutional linkages and public private partnership is required.
    Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
    Demonstrable facilitation and interpersonal skills are essential.
    Strong oral and written communication skills.

Job Descriptions

    S/he will provide technical inputs to plan, implement and monitor progress of sustainability initiatives.
    Design and oversee implementation of incentives for graduating households.
    Conduct advocacies for strengthening relationships with Local Partners to ensure Country ownership and sustainability.
    Develop a plan for uninterrupted provision of services.
    Particularly s/he will contribute to the project’s efforts to harness public private partnership initiatives and private sector engagement for OVC service delivery.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send a  comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and Cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MS word document) to: cdaac_aki@yahoo.com or caaca.calabar@yahoo.com. Please indicate the title of the post applied for as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted applicant will be invited for interview and HIFASS will not cover any cost for invited shortlisted candidates.

Application Deadline 30th September, 2014