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About Us
West and Central Africa (WCA) Health is an independent, Nigerian-registered non profit organization (RC 7509233) committed to advancing health equity through locally led, evidence-based programming. Established under the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020, it operates autonomously, building on the legacy of past health interventions while forging its own path. With a strong focus on women, girls, children, and marginalized communities, WCAHealth designs and delivers high impact health solutions grounded in the African context.
- Commercial strategy, P&L ownership, and business sustainability
- Sales execution and social marketing leadership
- Pharmaceutical services, regulatory compliance, and quality
- Supply Chain Strengthening and Distribution Optimisation
- Partnerships, distribution rights, and market growth (Nigeria and West Africa)
- Investor and market-facing leadership (commercial financing and scale)
- People leadership and organisational development
Job description
Oversees the planning, implementation, and monitoring of programs within a state. Ensures projects meet objectives, comply with policies, manage budgets and resources effectively, and deliver quality results. Coordinates with stakeholders, provides leadership to teams, and reports on program performance.
- State Leadership & Strategic Coordination
- Team Supervision & Coordination
- Programme Planning & Delivery
- Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
- Partnership, Representation & Coordination
- Financial Oversight & Compliance
- Performance Management & Staff Development
- Business and Partnership Development
- Safeguarding and Wellbeing
Experience & Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences or development studies.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience managing health or development programmes at the state level.
- Proven leadership in coordinating multi-sectoral projects, preferably within adolescent SRH or RMNCAH+N.
- Demonstrated experience working with state governments, SPHCBs, and local partners.
- Strong track record of staff management, planning, and operational delivery.
