CHAN Opens Application for Program Manager Role in Plateau State
The Christian Health Association of Nigeria (CHAN) has announced a new job opportunity for qualified professionals to join its Gavi-supported REACH Project as a Program Manager in Plateau State. This full-time position is part of an ongoing effort to strengthen immunization delivery in underserved and conflict-affected communities across Nigeria.
Interested applicants are expected to submit their applications before the deadline on April 10, 2026.
About the REACH Project
The REACH (Reaching Every Child in Humanitarian Settings) initiative is funded by Gavi and implemented in partnership with the International Rescue Committee. The project focuses on identifying and vaccinating zero-dose and under-immunized children, especially in hard-to-reach and fragile communities. It is currently active in states including Kaduna, Plateau, Borno, and Sokoto.
Key Responsibilities of the Program Manager
The selected candidate will:
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Coordinate daily implementation of project activities across Plateau State
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Oversee immunization outreach and mobile health services
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Strengthen community engagement through local leaders and health structures
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Supervise data collection using digital tools like DHIS2 and CommCare
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Prepare reports and track performance metrics
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Build partnerships with government agencies and stakeholders
Requirements and Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Bachelor’s degree in Medicine
5–10 years of experience in health program management
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Strong background in immunization and donor-funded projects
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Knowledge of Nigeria’s primary healthcare system
Additional qualifications such as a
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Master’s in Public Health and experience in humanitarian settings will be considered an advantage.
Why This Opportunity Matters
This role offers professionals the chance to contribute to life-saving immunization programs while working with a respected national health network. CHAN continues to play a key role in expanding access to healthcare services in underserved communities across Nigeria.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send the following documents:
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Cover letter
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Detailed CV
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Academic and professional certificates
Submit applications via email to: hr@channigeria.org.ng
Subject: Application for Program Manager – CHAN–REACH Project, Plateau
Deadline: April 10, 2026
Final Note
CHAN is an equal opportunity employer committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable populations. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
