Médecins du Monde General coordinator Jobs in Nigeria

Médecins du Monde General coordinator Jobs in Nigeria

For more than 40 years, Médecins du Monde, a campaigning medical organisation committed to international solidarity, has been caring for the most vulnerable populations here and abroad. It has continued to bear witness to obstacles that exist in accessing healthcare and has secured sustainable improvements in health-for-all policies.

Those working for this independent organisation do not solely dispense care and treatment but condemn violations of human dignity and rights and fight to improve matters for populations living in precarious situations.

MdM France currently works in 30 countries across all continents to facilitate access to healthcare through 6 political battles:

Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights

Migration, Exile, Human Rights and Health

Harm Reduction

Environment and Health

Humanitarian Space

Healthcare systems and rights

More Specifically, Your Main Rsponsibilities are the following:

Recruit, manage, train and motivate the mission’s team

Define the operational and advocacy strategy together with the coordination team, the desk manager and the volunteer board delegates of the mission

Plan and monitor activities, implement corrective action when necessary, providing technical support to the team

Represent MdM with authorities, local actors, partners, donors and the media

Monitor partnership agreements with partners, authorities and donors, seek out and develop new partnerships, and ensure or supervise fundraising

Ensure the financial coverage of the mission by leading fundraising and budget management

Draft, adapt and monitor safety regulations and procedures and coordinate crisis management in the region

Implement and monitor the application of MdM’s programmatic and support services framework, policies and procedures

Supervise reporting to MdM and donors

Profile

Higher education in project management or general field of study (five years post-secondary education)

Minimum three year experience in a similar position with an international NGO working in emergency contexts, preferably within the health sector, or previous field experience with MdM in different contexts

Experience in supervision and management of a large expatriate and national team

Substantial experience in safety and security management in volatile contexts

Previous

experience in Nigeria is an asset

Analyse the issues and challenges in the region

Adapt language and feedback to the audience

Analyse the external risks and threats to the security of teams, report on it

Manage and follow a budget
Prioritise and adapt plans to unforeseen events

Identify sources of information and actors, and analyse the political, social and economic context

Identify the levers and barriers to advocacy work

Understand national and regional strategies and donors, negotiate with donors and the authorities

Strong leadership skills and a supportive management style

Diplomacy, negotiation and networking skills

Reactivity, anticipation, adaptability and capacity to take initiatives

Strong problem solving and organisational skills in day to day and crisis situations

Ability to classify and to manage priorities

Good Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word...)

Languages: fluent English mandatory (oral and written). Knowledge of the country languages such as Hawsa or French would be an asset

You embrace the core values and support the proactive philosophy of Médecins du Monde.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Médecins du Monde General coordinator Jobs in Nigeria

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