Special Projects Manager

The Fund for Global Health is a U.S. based organization with the mission to provide quality health care in rural communities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Special Projects Manager

Location: Niger

Summary

• To support this mission, the Fund for Global Health is recruiting a Special Projects Manager to lead and implement a series of innovations in rural health delivery.
• Based on performance, this role has the potential for a promotion and increased salary. The Special Projects Manager position is based in Minna, Niger State or nearby.

Overall Responsibilities

• Work effectively with health workers and their managers
• Facilitate development of new products and services
• Implement computer-based processes to improve management
• Facilitate development of new screening tools for hiring health personnel

Required Qualifications

• Strong medical knowledge
• Fluent in Hausa
• Strong computer skills, including Excel
• Ability to ride a motorcycle or a willingness to learn
• Candidate must be prepared and willing to spend considerable time visiting villages
• Good business and/or commercial skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills including good professional judgment, responsible, and effective communication skills