Overview

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for the position of LGA Field Assistant to support the implementation of community-level health interventions in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

Support implementation of AZM Mass Drug Administration across assigned LGAs
Coordinate last-mile distribution of drugs and supplies from central medical stores to health facilities
Assist in training Health Facility Workers (HFWs) and Community Drug Distributors (CDDs)
Support social and behaviour change (SBC) activities within communities
Monitor program implementation and report issues related to digital health tools and compliance
Provide administrative and logistical support for data collection and reporting
Assist in coordinating payment and documentation for field personnel
Engage with LGA authorities, health facility staff, and community leaders to ensure smooth implementation

Requirements

Degree or qualification in Science, Social Sciences, or Public Health-related fields
Minimum of 2 years’ field experience in public health, logistics, or M&E
Strong communication skills in English and Hausa/Fulani (additional local languages an advantage)
Experience in supply chain management, data collection, or field supervision
Familiarity with KoboCollect, SurveyCTO, and Microsoft Office tools
Ability to work with diverse stakeholders including government and community actors