LGA Field Assistant (Multiple Locations) at Malaria Consortium @Malaria Consortium

Overview

This position offers an opportunity to support the implementation of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) activities across multiple locations in Nigeria, playing a critical role in enhancing community health.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the execution of SMC activities at LGA and community levels.
• Coordinate planning meetings, route plans, and commodity distribution.
• Monitor stock levels to prevent shortages and ensure accountability.
• Supervise field teams including Health Facility Workers (HFWs) and Community Health Workers (CHWs).
• Support community mobilization and ensure adherence to programme protocols.
• Track performance targets and ensure timely delivery of activities.
• Review and validate field data and ensure accurate data entry into reporting platforms.
• Participate in LGA-level planning and review meetings and represent the programme in community engagements.
• Support training activities and logistics coordination and monitor supply consumption.

Requirements

• Minimum of Diploma or BSc in Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Science, or related field.
• At least 2 years of field experience in health, logistics, or development programmes.
• Fluency in English and Hausa; additional local languages are an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary and the chance to contribute to significant health improvements in local communities.

Location

Positions available in Zamfara, Sokoto, and Kebbi States, Nigeria.

How to Apply

• Apply for LGA Field Assistant – Zamfara
• Apply for LGA Field Assistant – Sokoto
• Apply for LGA Field Assistant – Kebbi