Responsibilities:

• Participate in the project team’s efforts to ensure the successful implementation of project activities, including creating work plans, budgeting, and reporting.
• Work closely with the relevant divisions of the MOH (e.g. EPI, Malaria Control Program) and other relevant stakeholders to plan for and implement malaria vaccine introduction and scale-up.
• Facilitate trainings and organize key events and meetings.
• Provide technical support for project activities, monitoring, reporting, evaluation, and documentation in a timely manner.
• Assist with other programmatic and administrative duties as required for successful implementation of MalVac project activities.
• Support business development and positioning of PATH in the immunization space inNigeria
• Travel in country as needed for completion of activities.

Required Experience

• Advanced degree in a relevant public health discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in vaccines and immunization with demonstrated skills in vaccine implementation.
• Experience with projects that involve liaising with government institutions, WHO, UNICEF, other stakeholders, and NGOs.
• Proven ability to multi-task and collaborate work effectively with senior staff, colleagues, donors, partner organizations, stakeholders, local institutions, and others at all levels.
• Ability to work in a complex environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines, and an emphasis on quality.
• Excellent analytical, communication, presentation and report writing skills
• Excellent skills in facilitation, team building and coordination.
• Demonstrable problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Proficiency in application of Microsoft Office Suite with an emphasis on proficiency in Word, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
• Proven success drafting, proofreading, and editing documents.
• Extremely detail-oriented, with the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.