Global Health Leader for Polio Eradication
1 week ago
As a seasoned professional, you have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of millions. UNICEF is seeking an experienced Senior Health Manager to lead our efforts in polio eradication in Nigeria.
About the Role
The Senior Health Manager will be responsible for overseeing national-level polio program activities, providing guidance and support to teams at both federal and state levels. This includes engaging with government counterparts, leading UNICEF Nigeria Country Office efforts to stop cVPV2 transmission by 2025, and reporting to the Chief of Health. The role requires strong leadership and management skills, as well as expertise in policy direction, high-level advocacy, and program integration.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide managerial guidance, policy advice, and coordination to ensure effective implementation of the polio program.
• Develop and manage knowledge sharing and data analysis systems to inform decision-making and drive results.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement country program development and management strategies.
• Foster a rights-based and results-driven approach to program management, ensuring optimal use of resources and achieving sustainable outcomes.
• Conduct regular monitoring and evaluation to assess progress, identify areas for improvement, and inform strategic adjustments.
• Build capacity and strengthen national and local institutions to ensure long-term sustainability and self-reliance.
Requirements
To succeed in this critical role, you will need:
• An advanced university degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in program development, polio programming, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and public health emergencies.
• Strong leadership, management, and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain partnerships with government officials, international partners, and civil society organizations.
• Experience working in developing countries, particularly in emergency and humanitarian settings, is highly desirable.
• Fluency in English is essential, with proficiency in other languages a plus.
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, UNICEF offers a competitive salary of $102,000 per annum, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and professional development. You will join a dynamic team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families around the world.
Career Growth and Development
At UNICEF, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our staff. As a Senior Health Manager, you will have access to training programs, mentorship opportunities, and networking events that will help you advance your career and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in global health.
Why Join UNICEF?
UNICEF is a global leader in child-centered development, and our work has a direct impact on the lives of millions of children and families around the world. By joining our team, you will become part of a dedicated community of professionals who share your commitment to improving the lives of children and advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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