Technical Assistant – SMC, Gwagwalada

ABOUT MALARIA CONSORTIUM

Malaria Consortium supports malaria prevention and treatment programmes across Nigeria, including Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention.

JOB SUMMARY

The Technical Assistant will provide temporary technical support to Gwagwalada Area Council between September and November 2026 to ensure high-quality implementation of SMC activities.

📍 Location: Gwagwalada, Abuja

📅 Deadline: 24 September 2026 before 5:00 PM

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support planning and implementation of SMC activities within Gwagwalada Area Council.

• Support commodity distribution and monitor stock levels.

• Track consumption and review reconciliation reports.

• Support training and on-the-job supervision of supervisors, health workers, community drug distributors and mobilisers.

• Track programme targets and planned activities.

• Review field reports for accuracy and completeness.

• Ensure activities follow approved SMC protocols.

• Participate in LGA data-validation meetings.

• Liaise with Area Council authorities, health workers and community stakeholders.

• Support programme monitoring, reporting and data use.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Clinical Officer, Nurse, or qualification in Social Science, Science, Public Health or related field.

• At least five years of field experience in SMC implementation.

• Fluency in English and Hausa and/or other relevant local languages.

• Experience in commodity management, M&E and logistics.

• Familiarity with SurveyCTO and Microsoft Office.

• Experience conducting supportive supervision and using programme data.

HOW TO APPLY

Complete the online form and submit your resume in PDF format before 5:00 PM on 24 September 2026.