International Medical Corps Job Opportunities in Nigeria today, 9th June 2015
International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian,
non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving
suffering through health care training and relief and development
programs.
Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses,
International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, non-political,
non-sectarian organization. Its mission is to improve the quality of
life through health interventions and related activities that build
local capacity in underserved communities worldwide. By offering
training and health care to local populations and medical assistance to
people at highest risk, and with the flexibility to respond rapidly to
emergency situations.
International Medical Corps has been working in Nigeria since
2013 with State offices in Kano, Sokoto and Borno. International Medical
Corps intend to fill the under listed vacant positions urgently in its
office of operations in Nigeria.
JOB POSITION: Field Manager
JOB SUMMARY:
The Field Manager/ Head of Office will oversee and support a
large team comprising a WASH Manager, GBV Manager, technical staff in
the GBV and WASH sectors as well as staff from support departments
including logistics, finance and administration at field office level.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- University degree in International Affairs, Public
Administration, Management, Finance or Administrative studies, Social
sciences, or Program Management
- At least 4 years’ experience working in a senior management
position preferably in a conflict-affected environment, or in
humanitarian aid.
- Familiarity with Health/Medical, Food Security and Nutrition, WASH, and Gender based violence prevention programs.
- Excellent writing, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to form and implement systems and procedures and ensure their adherence.
- Proven computer literacy skills.
- Ability to work under difficult working and living conditions.
- Fluency in English and Hausa is mandatory
- Ability to live and work in remote, often insecure areas.
- Demonstrated knowledge in proposal writing, donors report writing, especially with ECHO and OFDA.
- Proved ability to develop a Contact network to follow security
and to analyse raising tensions and context environment. Proven
leadership, team-building, and management experience.
- Ability to form, motivate, and work in a team.
JOB POSITION: MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICER
The
primary function of the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (M& E) is
to conduct ongoing assessments and monitoring progress of the Emergency
response program activities in meeting set goals and objectives,
monitor the program effectiveness in the timely delivery of lifesaving
interventions for affected population in Maiduguri/Borno; work with
sectors’ coordinators in timely identification of bottle necks to the
response and recommend/support immediate corrective action. The M&E
Officer will also lead on identifying best practices in the Maiduguri
response, identification of and dissemination of lessons learned. The
M&E will also lead on the design and implementation of emergency
response data collection tools, and their application to timely and
efficient reporting as per internal and donor requirements.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- University degree ( Masters preferred) in Social work, Development studies, Economics or Statistic
- At least 3-5 years’ experience with an international non-governmental organization as a monitoring and evaluation Officer
- Demonstrated experience working with program teams in developing/writing program reports for internal and donor consumption
- Willingness to live and work in North-East Nigeria ( Maiduguri) with frequent travel to field sites within Borno State
- Fluency in English and Hausa is mandatory
- Capacity to design relevant monitoring and evaluation tools,
collect, analyze data, and formulate key recommendations to inform
programs accordingly
- Familiarity with humanitarian response programming; knowledge of the North East Nigeria context will be an added advantage
How to Apply
- All applications should be addressed to the Human Resource Officer, International Medical Corps via the email: [email protected]
- Candidates MUST state the Position that they are applying for as the
subject of their email, otherwise applications will not be considered.
- Application and CV should be in a single Microsoft Word document
- Deadline for submission is June 19, 2015