Program Officer 

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting a broad range of global health programs, education, research, and livelihoods initiatives in Nigeria. USAID funded Accelerating Control of the HIV Epidemic in Nigeria (ACE) is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:

PROGRAM OFFICER: Will provide support to the state office and IAs focusing on work plans, sub agreement management, periodic fund requests, review of MFRs/SFRs, and reporting, assist in developing and overseeing execution of systems for initiation, implementation, monitoring, amendment and close out of all SIDHAS IAs’ sub agreements, assist in ensuring that AHNi delivers on all its promises to donors and other stakeholders (achieve set targets, deliver quality services), assist in monitoring and enforcing compliance with donor and AHNi policies by the state office and IAs. S/He will give support in ensuring appropriate monitoring of sub-grants to achieve financial, administrative, and programmatic goals, assist in guiding and supporting the state office and IAs in establishing sound management systems to ensure cohesive implementation of project activities. S/He will also contribute to the development and maintenance of systems that effectively respond to AHNi/Donor requirements regarding implementation procedures, reporting and evaluation.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BS/BA in public health, business administration, health sciences, behavioral sciences or its recognized equivalent with 4-6 years of relevant experience with international development programs.
• Or MS/MA degree in public health, business administration, health sciences, behavioral sciences or its recognized equivalent with 3-5 years relevant experience with international development programs.
• Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required.