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The U.S. Mission to Nigeria includes the Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos. The U.S. Consulate in Lagos helps the people in the southern part of Nigeria.
1). Project Management Specialist (Activity Manager – Humanitarian Support)
Job ID: Abuja-2025-013
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full Time
Slots: 2 Openings
Summary
The U.S. Mission to Nigeria is looking for two people to work as Project Management Specialists in Abuja. These jobs help with humanitarian support like clean water, food, health, and safety.
Duties
The Project Management Specialist will help with U.S. programs that bring humanitarian support. This includes things like water, health, sanitation, and nutrition.
You will help plan and manage the money, time, and progress of these humanitarian support projects.
The job means checking that the programs are working and that the U.S. Government gets results.
You may also be the main person who talks to other teams and checks if the work is done right.
The goal is to make sure U.S. Mission to Nigeria programs help the people.
Requirements
Education:
You must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Sociology, Development, Economics, or Political Science.
Experience:
You need at least 5 years of experience in humanitarian support or development work.
You must have 1 year working with U.S. assistance programs.
Job Knowledge:
You must understand how to manage U.S. Mission to Nigeria projects.
You need to know how the Nigerian government works with foreign help.
You should know how to study big problems and give good advice.
You must know the rules for using money and giving out support.
Skills and Abilities:
You must be good at checking how well a project is going.
You need strong writing and speaking skills.
You must be able to work with people from the U.S., Nigeria, and other countries.
You should be good at using computers like Microsoft Office and Google tools.
Salary:
USD $47,187 per year
Application Closing Date:
30th May, 2025
2). Senior Project Management Specialist (Activity Manager – Health)
Job ID: Abuja-2025-014
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full Time
Summary
The U.S. Mission to Nigeria is hiring a Senior Project Management Specialist in Abuja. This person will work on health programs to fight diseases and help mothers and children.
Duties
The Senior Project Management Specialist is an expert in health.
They will help with programs for HIV, malaria, tuberculosis, and nutrition.
They will manage money, write plans, and check if the health programs work well.
The person will be the main contact for making sure all U.S. health programs are running smoothly.
The goal is to help improve Nigeria’s health using U.S. support.
Requirements
Education:
You must have a Master’s Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Global Health, or a related field.
A Medical Degree is also okay.
Experience:
You need at least 7 years of experience working in health programs.
You must have worked at least 2 years with U.S. assistance health programs.
Job Knowledge:
You must understand how to manage big health projects.
You must know how the Nigerian government handles health and foreign aid.
You should know how to study health problems and make smart plans.
Skills and Abilities:
You must be able to manage health teams and write clear reports.
You need to speak and write well in English.
You must be able to work with people from Nigeria and the U.S.
You should be good at using computers and tools like Excel, Gmail, and Word.
Salary:
USD $52,282 per year
Application Closing Date:
30th May, 2025