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About Malaria consortium
Established in 2003, Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable populations.
Tittle: Technical Specialist GF
Location: Abuja FCT
Key accountabilities
Technical contributions (70%)
- Support the development of technical workplans and provide quarterly project performance updates.
- Support states to ensure that rollout of programme service delivery activities meet international standard of quality;
- Initiate/follow-up on approval of ToRs for all activities to be carried out at the national, state, LGA, health facility and community level;
- Work in liaison with country office team to closely monitor delivery of ToRs; obtain reports in a timely manner and ensure the proper sign-off of all submitted reports;
- Provide technical support, including building their capabilities, to the state teams in the planning and implementation of all programme activities including malaria prevention (routine ITNs distribution & IPTp), case management (diagnosis and treatment), quality of care (QoC), integrated community case management (iCCM/CHIPS);
- Ensure the GF project’s adherence to technical quality assurance processes for MC in programme planning and implementation.
- Document innovation and best practices that are related to the programme.
- Represent MC on malaria Technical Working Groups (TWGs) and other relevant health coordinating committees at national level as designated.
Project Management (20%)
- Support collation, review, and submission of routine project service delivery activity reports to Programme Director.
- Support Project Director to follow up Country Office review feedbacks on reports and other project documents.
- Contribute to preparation of the quarterly Progress Update and Disbursement Request (PUDR) to the donor.
- Contribute to quarterly lessons identification and learning, documentation and dissemination
- Contribute to project transition strategy and ensure inclusion of relevant activities to promote sustainability within the workplan and smooth transition of the programme to government;
- Be part of the Malaria Consortium learning & development (L&D) and quality assurance groups.
Representations (10%)
- Represent MC on malaria Case Management Subcommittee, SMC Expert Group and other relevant health coordinating committees at national level as may be delegated;
- Be part of the relevant Malaria Consortium/global technical community of practices (CoPs);
- Represent the GF/SMC programme/MC externally as might be assigned by the PD, SCTC and/or West & Central Africa Programme Director (WACPD).
Person specification
Qualifications and experience:
Essential:
- A Degree in Medicine plus a Master’s in Public Health, Health Policy, Epidemiology or another relevant specialty with at least ten years work experience, is a minimum requirement;
- Previous experience working at national level with oversight for at least 3 states
- Demonstrable experience working with national programmes and engaging with stakeholders at that level.
- Significant experience of working in developing countries and experience with GF or GAVI funded programmes would be an added advantage;
Work-based skills and competencies:
Essential:
- Knowledge of global and country specific malaria policy and guidelines.
- Knowledge of medical supplies procurement and supply chain management.
- Technical knowledge and skills in control of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea.
- Demonstrable report writing and presentation skills.
- Excellent project management and M&E skills; and familiarity with accountability and learning
- Excellent written and spoken English
Application Dealine 09/02/2026
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and Qualified candidates should use link below to Apply
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