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About the role
Jhpiego, a global health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, works to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes. The State Team Lead will provide leadership and coordination for PRIME implementation in Ogun State, engaging with government authorities, facilities and partners to oversee readiness, service integration, quality improvement and sustainability.
What you'll do
Lead state implementation planning, workplan and budget development, and track milestones
Collaborate with state authorities, facilities and partners to strengthen program integration
Coordinate facility mapping, readiness assessments and addressing staffing, equipment and service gaps
Oversee MNH clinical guidance, training, mentorship and quality improvement initiatives
Drive community engagement and referral networks to improve early ANC and care continuity
Monitor program performance, ensure timely reporting and adherence to donor requirements
What they're looking for
Degree in Medicine, Nursing, Midwifery, Health Management or related field, with postgraduate training a plus
7-8 years in maternal, newborn and reproductive health program implementation, with at least 3 years in state-level leadership
Experience working with State Ministries of Health, SPHCDAs, facilities, LGAs and community health structures in Nigeria
Understanding of antenatal care, pre-eclampsia, referral systems and quality improvement
Experience managing donor-funded programs, budgets, and performance reporting
Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder engagement skills
For applicants in Nigeria
The listing indicates Nigeria as the location and requires applicants to be in Nigeria; no explicit regional hiring restrictions beyond Nigeria are stated
The listing does not specify a timezone expectation; confirm before interviewing
Pay currency or salary range is not stated in the listing
The listing does not mention visa or work-authorization specifics beyond Nigerian eligibility
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