MSF RECRUITMENT NOTICE

RECRUITMENT NOTICE

The French Section of Médecins Sans Frontiéres is recruiting for its project in Jahun:

Health Promotion / lnformation-Education-Communication (HP/IEC) Supervisor

CONTEXT

 Médecins Sans Frontiéres is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.

MAIN PURPOSE:

Implement and supervise educational activities/campaigns to increase awareness of the targeted population to promote prevention and seek early consultation in the health facilities in the project area, in close collaboration with the Outreach Activity Manager  

• ·        Health Promotion.
• ·        Networking with stakeholders involved in mother and child care.  
• ·        Advocacy and community mobilization.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• ·        In close collaboration with the Outreach Manager: participation to the definition and update of the communication/lEC strategy
• ·        Participate in identification of indicators in order to monitor HP activities, results, achievement and use the concrete tools to measure and follow up those activities   Networking with stakeholders involved in mother and child care
• ·        Design messages for a targeted audience, with guidance from Outreach manager, medical team leader, project coordinator.
• ·        Implement activities of health education and awareness (women group or association, sessions in schools, community, government offices, or any other) Advocacy and community mobilization for improved involvement in mother and child care

REQUIRED SKILLS AND CONDITIONS:

• ·        Public Health background/medical background
• ·  Previous experience in the field of Community mobilization, Health promotion needed.
• ·        Communication skills with people from broadly diverse backgrounds.
• ·        Fluent in spoken and written English and Hausa
• ·        Flexibility in tasks and working hours.

WORK LOCATION

Jigawa State (Nigeria).

CONTRACT

208 working hours per month.

REMUNERATION

Monthly Gross salary of N213,231. (Two hundred thirteen thousand two hundred and thirty one naira only)

TO APPLY

Submit your C V, copies of diplomas, qualifications and a cover letter with contact details to the MSF Admin' Office in Jahun ("Application Box" at the Watchmen Desk). With reference (HP/IEC Supervisor)

Applications can be submitted in person or by email to: msff-jahun-recruitment@paris.msf.org 

Deadline for the submission of applications: 3 rd January 2017

Please make sure to submit your application on or before this date.

NB: only SUCCeSSfUl applicants will be called for interview.

Notice: No monetary transactions. neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of tavouritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process.

MSF reserves the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system.