Save the Children massive NGO Job Vacancies in Nigeria
Save the Children
is a leading international organization helping children in need around
the world. First established in the UK in 1919, separate national
organizations have been set up in more than twenty-eight countries
sharing the aim of
improving
the lives of children through education, health care and
economic opportunities. as well as emergency aid in cases of natural
disasters war and conflict.
Today,
twenty-eight national Save the Children organizations participate in the
International Save the Children Alliance - a global network of
nonprofit organizations working in over 120 countries around the world.
In addition to promoting greater public awareness of the needs and
rights of children worldwide. Alliance members coordinate emergency
relief efforts, helping to protect children from the effects of
disasters. both natural and man-made.
We also work
with the existing Food and Nutrition Partnership Forum to influence
government and donors to bring the issue of malnutrition and poverty
into the national agenda.
1) Job Title: IT Assistant - Kebbi (1,800,000.00 p.a gross)
To
provide IT technical support services to the to all field bases by
providing computer training to users; trouble shooting, ensurin,
timely maintenance of all communication and IT equipment and provide IT based back up support.
Qualifications:
A University Degree in computer Engineering or Electrical Electronics or equivalent subject.
Industrial working experience in a similar position.
Proven
knowledge of PABX, hardware. maintenance and ability to solve simple
hardware problems; this includes set-up and management of network
devices e.g. printers, scanners, etc.
Solid experience in maintaining, troubleshooting and administering a Microsoft Windows-based (local area network).
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems, including XP, Windows 2003, and Window 7, and Microsoft Office
applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
2) Job Title: Driver -Abuja (N900,000 p.a gross)
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe driving of Save the Children UK vehicle, staff and Assets.
Qualifications: A
full and clean driving license, 3-5 years experience of professional
driving. prior experience as a driver in an international NGO, UN agency
or private company; strong oral and written.
3) Job Title: Finance/Admin Coordinator, Abuja (3,120,000 p.a gross)
The
ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing and/or
coordinating all financial and administrative support functions for the
state office.
Qualification:
A University Degree/HND with specified Area in Finance/Accounts/Business Administration.
Postgraduate qualification preferably an MBA and professional certificate in accounting and finance.
Experience
in working with partners accountable for grants and other financial
support provided to implement project activities, particularly at
community level.
4) Job Title: Local Govt Area Technical Advisors - Katsina and Kebbi (3,120,000 p.a gross)
To
strengthen the capacity of the local Government Area (LGA) nutrition
focal person or team (as designated by the LGA) in management, delivery
and advocacy of cost-effective malnutrition prevention and treatment
interventions (interventions include - IYCF, Community Management of
Acute Malnutrition Maternal & Child Health Weeks).
Qualification:
At least a
B.A. in programme management, health and nutrition. or related social
science. Strong programme management background with least 2 years
professional experience in managing health and/or nutrition programmes.
Significant experience in planning, managing and delivering a programme,
including costing. managing and monitoring budgets. Previous
experience with local and international NGOs; and Good knowledge of Hausa is desirable.
5) Job Title: M&E Advisor - Kebbi (3,120,000 p.a gross)
Ensure implementation of the M&E plan for Improving Nutrition in Northern Nigeria Programme, including monitor progress
against activity and critical milestones as well as providing support and guidance to STAs. LTAs and Government counterparts.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with substantial training and very good experience in designing M&E systems. in particular.
Professional qualification at postgraduate level or equivalent in health economics or epidemiology is desired.
Advanced training in quantitative methodologies; including database management.
Direct
experience of monitoring and evaluation related to one or more of these
fields: health, HIV, nutrition and/or economics of at least 2 years.
6) Job Title: Advocacy Adviser -Abuja (5,000,000 p.a gross)
To
provide support to the Advocacy team on policy analysis new programme
development advocacy initiatives, strategy development and pro-poor
governance agenda in the delivery of basic social services with focus on
improving quality and access to health services.
Qualifications:
Post
Graduate Degree in Public Health/social science with at least 5 years
experience in health/ social services delivery focusing on governance
and enhanced voice and accountability.
Profound knowledge in Nigeria governance and health systems and political terrains with ability to clearly communicate and
easily relate to federal/state authorities
How to Apply
Send your CV and covering letter on or before 1st November 2012 explaining why you are suitable to: nigeria.recruitment@savethechildren.org
State position and location in the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified.
Also, applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Our
selection processes reflects our commitment to the protection of
children from abuse. Our people are as diverse as the challenges we
face.
