Executive Director Job at The Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN)
The Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN), is a national
non-government organization advocating for Reproductive health and
rights and providing health services in Nigeria.
PPFN is member of the
International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF).
We seek suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position for a three-year contract of employment:
Job Title: Executive Director (National Program & Technical Support)
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities
- The purpose of this position is to organize and coordinate the
initiation, planning, development, implementation and evaluation of
Integrated Sexual Reproductive Health and Family Planning projects and
to strengthen the capacity of PPFN Regional offices (Bauchi, Benin,
Enugu, Ibadan, Kaduna & Minna) and other partner-NGOs to improve
their effectiveness to advocate for and provide reproductive health
services in line with national standards.
Requirements
- Master level Degree in Public Health or Social Sciences or equivalent.
- At least ten (10) years relevant work experience including five years in NGO (preferably in SRH).
- Strong knowledge of NGO operations particularly those in
reproductive health including family planning, maternal and child
health, sexual health and women development programme management
- Research experience (design, data collection/analysis and survey methods)
- Familiarity with varied socio-cultural issues as they relate to
SRH in the country and sensitivity to cross-cultural issues and
concerns.
- Excellent contextual, analytical, writing and oral communication skills
- Team leadership and team playing qualities/experience
- Familiarity with key national and international implementing support and donor organizations in HIV and RH
- Sensitive and caring but firm and decisive in managing senior level staff
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send their applications to:
[email protected] with the following as a package:
- One (1) page letter of application (to include personal contact address not P.O. Box)
- Resume (not more than 5 pages)
- Completed Applicant’s Forms 1 and 2
Click here to download Applicants Form 1
Click here to download Applicants Form 2
The package must be submitted in electronic format (not hard copy) as
MS-Word file attachment to the email indicated against the post and
addressed to:
The Director General,
Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria,
4 Baltic Crescent, Off Danube Street,
Maitama,
Abuja.
Application Deadline 15th April, 2016.