Digital Health Specialist at Population Services International (PSI)

Population Services International (PSI), is a world’s leading non-profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to be healthy by providing access to products and services that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing.

There are over 7,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a motivated group of entrepreneurs and professionals with a diverse range of backgrounds all the way from the medical industry to the music business, all with unique skills we bring to the job.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Digital Health Specialist

Location: Abuja

Your Contribution
The person will:

• Conduct a digital assets audit for PSI Nigeria and develop strategies to optimize these assets and the data they generate for the platform’s learning agenda and improvement of performance metrics.
• Landscape existing digital architecture and potential digital partners to leverage synergies for the advancement of PSI interventions in Nigeria.
• Lead on creating and sharing digital implementation best practice knowledge with internal / external stakeholders.
• Lead on the development and execution of country digital strategies, working in conjunction with PSI Global Digital health Team.
• Lead on project management of digital interventions across PSI Nigeria projects and intervention areas, including budget development and tracking.
• Support new business development by engaging with relevant stakeholders and partners.
• Collaborate with the HMIS Manager on the development and monitoring of indicators to measure health impact from digital approaches. This includes setting up digital analytics, develop performance dashboards to influence data-to-decision making and contribute to PSI Nigeria’s learning agenda.
• Oversight on technical learning and documentation relating to digital interventions including developing digital learning briefs, donor reports, proposals and presentations and active dissemination to key stakeholders.
• Oversight for digital client engagement strategy development, implementation and monitoring for both internal and external clients including developing innovative digital and social influencer strategies to test-market and scale PSI Nigeria’s initiatives through new channels to drive cost-effectiveness.
• Lead on creating and sharing digital implementation best practice knowledge with internal / external stakeholders.

Requirements
What are we looking for:

• We are looking for a highly ambitious individual a passion in public health, willing and able to learn by doing in a very demanding position. In particular, we are looking for;
• Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (e.g., Communications, Public Health, Marketing, Journalism, Social Sciences, or Anthropology, Computer Sciences).
• 7-9 years of project management experience, with a proven track record of managing complex projects, preferably with a strong technology component.
• Experience in using digital technology (including mobile technology) to improve intervention (such as health) outcomes at both consumer and health systems levels is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and quick problem-solving skills
• Experience sharing knowledge through conferences, workshops, and scientific journals.
• Experience overseeing the work of third-party digital agencies (e.g., digital marketing firms)
• Great writing and communication skills – able to clearly depict nuanced or complex ideas and manage competing expectations among multiple projects stakeholders.
• Great PowerPoint skills – able to ‘translate’ ideas/takeaways from discussions into professional-grade outputs.
• Highly organized, creative proactive, problem solving and a self-starter.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive Resume with a Cover Letter as ONE PDF / MS Word document to: [email protected] using the “Position title and Location” as the subject of the e-mail.

Note: Due to high volume of applications, only finalists will be contacted.