Company Background
Health Systems Consult Limited (HSCL) is a public health and development consulting firm established by a team with extensive experience in international development and public health programming. We provide technical assistance for health system reforms towards access to cost-effective and quality health care across Nigeria and the continent of Africa. With a network of over 50 global partners and consultants, we develop programmes and provide sustainable solutions for a broad spectrum of health and development challenges.
HSCL is registered with the Nigerian Corporate Affairs Commission (2009), the Tanzanian Registry of Companies (2014), the Office of Administration and registration in Sierra Leone (2015) and the Office of the Registration of Companies in Zambia (2016). HSCL has established offices in Nigeria, Tanzania and Sierra Leone and has also done work in several African countries including Cameroun, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Mauritius, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zanzibar. In Nigeria, HSCL with it’s headquarters in Abuja, has offices in Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Borno, FCT, Kaduna, Kebbi, Lagos, Niger, Sokoto and Zamfara states.
Job Title: Associate Director
Location: Abuja or any other state
Division/Department: Technical
Reporting: Director Sustainable Development
Type: Full-time/Non-exempt
Job Summary
The Associate Director is a management-level position responsible for providing technical and strategic leadership and direction to the organization and teams. He/She will provide leadership in managing projects, staff mentoring, capacity development, and overall organizational development including transmitting organizational mission, vision, and core values and being a corporate ambassador.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and guidance to the team.
- Providing regular project progress reports to relevant stakeholders
- Manage key projects and monitor progress and address challenges.
- Collaborate with senior management to align strategies and drive organizational performance.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and community organizations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for collaboration and growth.
- Represent the organization in external meetings, conferences, and events.
- He/she will also be involved in managing budgets, reviewing policies, and building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
- Translate strategic goals into actionable plans and monitor progress towards objectives.
- Carry out any other tasks assigned that may be assigned by the supervisor.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of 8 years for Medical Doctors and 11 years for other related disciplines.
- A minimum B.Sc./MBBS certificate in Medicine, Economics, Public Health, or a related field.
- A professional certificate is required.
- MBA/MPH/M.Sc. is required.
Desired competencies:
- Self-driven.
- C-Suite communication and presentation skills.
- Change management skills.
- Subject-matter expertise.
- Strong commercial and business acumen.
- Strategic thinking.
- Effective leadership skills.
- Project Management skills including Value-for-Money Analysis.
- Business Development skills.
- Stakeholder Relationship Management skills.
- Mentorship and Capacity Development Skills.
How to apply: Send a cover letter (no more than a page) and an updated CV in one document to [email protected], stating the advertised position as the subject of your email.
Application Closing Date: 20th October 2023.