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• Be the Project Manager in charge of
  the CIDI Health HIV/AIDS sector.
• Conduct research that will inform
  development of the of the Health care sector and implementation of
  identified activities, dissemination to target communities and other stake
  holders
• Design and conduct training programs
  for health care promotion in the identified areas amongst the target
  groups
• Assist the communities to identify
  key health care issues that they may take up with their nearest
  administrators/policy makers or at higher levels and to propose ways for
  action.
• Therefore build the capacity of the
  communities to be in position to advocate and lobby for improvements in
  their health care situation themselves; monitoring health budgets, plans,
  services, personnel etc.
• Initiate contacts, meetings,
  dialogues with target key players and decision makers in the delivery of
  health services with a view to addressing issues that cannot be addressed
  at lower levels.
• Identify and conduct network
  activities with other health care promotion and advocacy bodies with the
  objective of learning and experience sharing, creating synergies, having
  CIDI position effectively represented and where applicable having a common
  voice
• Bring to the attention of CIDI
  management health care issues of a higher level. Maintain high level
  contacts/dialogue with; Ministry, Parliament, National and International
  for advocacy and lobbying with the objective of having more resource
  allocation and better management delivery of health care services to the
  target group.
• Make quarterly, mid year and end of
  year narrative and financial progress reports.
• Be actively involved in day to day
  resource mobilization activities e.g. proposal writing, to develop and
  expand the health sector and other potential areas that may be identified
  by CIDI from time to time.

• The applicant should possess a Degree
  in Public Health, Development Studies, Social Sciences, HIV/AIDS related
  course, Project Planning& Management. A masters Degree in Public
  Health is desirable and preferably a lady.
• Prior experience of not less than
  1-3 years performing similar duties in an NGO setting.
• Ability to speak the local language
  is an added advantage.
• Computer knowledge and skills on
  word, excel, power point with good typing speed is a must.
• Proven good track record from the
  previous employer in similar area of Health.
• Good communication both oral and
  written coupled with great interpersonal skills.
• Innovativeness and ability to work
  with minimum supervision in hard to reach areas.
• Possess the ability to work under
  pressure with minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines.

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