Medical Director @CARE Initiative

CARE Initiative Recruitment – Medical Director & Public Health Officer (Nigeria)

The CARE Initiative is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals to join its team. As a national humanitarian and development organization, CARE Initiative focuses on improving the wellbeing of vulnerable populations through integrated interventions in Health, Nutrition, WASH, Protection, and Livelihoods.

Available Positions

• Medical Doctor / Director
• Public Health Officer

Location: Borno & Adamawa

These roles are critical to advancing the organization’s mission of delivering impactful, community-based health and development programs across Nigeria.

Organization Overview

CARE Initiative is committed to promoting resilience and empowerment among underserved communities. Through its multi-sectoral approach, the organization addresses pressing social and health challenges while ensuring sustainable development outcomes. It operates under strong principles of equity, inclusion, and safeguarding.

Role Expectations

Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the planning, implementation, and supervision of health and development programs. The Medical Director will provide strategic leadership in clinical and health program delivery, while the Public Health Officer will support program implementation, monitoring, and community engagement.

Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, technical competence, and a strong commitment to humanitarian principles. Experience in public health programming, healthcare delivery, or development work will be highly valuable.

Equal Opportunity Statement

CARE Initiative is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a strict no-fee recruitment policy. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Process

Interested applicants are required to complete the recruitment application form and upload an updated CV.

Apply using the link below:
CARE Initiative Recruitment Application Form⁠

This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven organization dedicated to creating lasting impact in communities across Nigeria.