🇳🇬 Job Vacancies @ Population Services International (PSI) – 4 Positions

Population Services International (PSI) is the 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 following positions below:

1.) State Support Officer
2.) Visual Communications Consultant
3.) Monitoring & Evaluation Manager
4.) Program Assistant

Job Title: State Support Officer

Location: Bauchi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dedicated and passionate State Support Officer in Bauchi to join our team, focusing on Menstrual Hygiene Health initiatives.
• The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in the successful implementation of the Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MH-NoW) project at the state level.
• This position is responsible for supporting project activities, coordinating with local stakeholders, and ensuring the effective delivery of project outcomes.
• The officer will work closely with the Team Lead, state government officials, community leaders, and other partners to improve access to affordable and quality menstrual hygiene products and services, enhance MH education, and advocate for supportive policies.

Your contribution
You will be responsible for the following:
Project Implementation:

• Support the rollout and implementation of MH-NoW project activities in the assigned state, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Coordinate the local production and distribution of affordable menstrual hygiene products.
• Oversee the implementation of community outreach and MH education campaigns.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with state government officials, local health authorities, community leaders, and other key stakeholders.
• Facilitate regular meetings and workshops with stakeholders to discuss project progress, challenges, and strategies.
• Advocate for the integration of menstrual health into state health policies and programs.

Capacity Building:

• Assist in organizing and conducting training sessions for local women’s groups on the production and distribution of menstrual hygiene products.
• Support the development of community champions and peer educators in the state to promote MH awareness and education.
• Ensure the dissemination and adoption of Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials within the state.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Monitor project activities in the state to ensure adherence to project objectives and timelines.
• Collect and analyze data on project indicators, including the number of MH products distributed, education sessions held, and policy advocacy efforts.
• Prepare and submit regular progress reports to the Team Lead.

Advocacy and Policy Support:

• Collaborate with local stakeholders to advocate for the inclusion of menstrual hygiene management (MHM) in state budgets and policies.
• Support the development and adaptation of state-level MH policies and frameworks in line with national guidelines.
• Participate in state-level technical working groups (TWGs) on MHM and contribute to policy discussions.

Communication and Reporting:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the MH-NoW project in the state, ensuring effective communication between PSI Nigeria, state stakeholders, and community partners.
• Contribute to the documentation of project successes, challenges, and lessons learned for internal and external dissemination.
• Assist in the development of communication materials and social media content to raise awareness of MH issues in the state.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a related field. A Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
• At least 3 years of experience in project management, health programming, or community development, preferably in the context of reproductive health or WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene).
• Strong understanding of the menstrual health and hygiene landscape in Nigeria, including policy and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience working with government agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations at the state or local level.
• Proven ability to engage and coordinate with diverse stakeholders, including government officials, community leaders, and civil society organizations.
• Excellent communication, advocacy, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Desirable Attributes:

• Experience in capacity building and training, especially in the context of women’s health or community empowerment.
• Familiarity with the local languages and cultural context of the assigned state.
• A commitment to gender equity and the empowerment of women and girls.

The candidate we hire will embody PSI’s corporate values:

• Measurement: You use hard evidence to make decisions and guide your work. You set clear goalposts in advance and explain clearly if you need to move them.
• Pragmatism: You will strive to deliver the best possible result with the resources available. You will not be paralyzed by a need to make things perfect.
• Honesty: You own your mistakes and are open about your shortcomings – it is the only way you will learn and improve.
• Collaboration: You will quickly establish a mental map of whom you can rely on for what, on your team, at headquarters, and in our country offices – if you try to do it all yourself, you will not succeed.
• Trust: You accept limits to your sphere of control and give colleagues the benefit of the doubt.
• Commitment: You are in it for the long-haul and want to grow with the organization, just like PSI serves its consumers and partners with host-country governments through thick and thin.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact program improving the lives of women and girls in Nigeria.
• Supportive and inclusive team environment.
• Capacity building and professional development opportunities.

Application Closing Date
13th July, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their comprehensive resume with a cover letter as One PDF / Word document to: jobs@psinigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

• Note
• Due to high volume of applications, only finalists will be contacted.
• PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of actual or perceived race, religion, colour, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, personal appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, family status or responsibilities, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, breastfeeding or disability.

Job Title: Visual Communications Consultant

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Project: DISC Project
Reporting to: Program Operation Lead
Timeframe: July 2025 - Sept 2025 (with potential for extension)

About the PSI and DISC Programme:

• The Delivering Innovation in Self-Care (DISC) project seeks to enhance its visual storytelling and communications through high-quality, representative photography and video content that highlights the project's impact.
• This includes generating content for the DISC website, donor engagement, reports, and a new regional demand generation video.

About the assignment:

• To support DISC Nigeria’s communications goals, the consultant will deliver high-quality photos and video footage that showcase project activities and impact, ensuring alignment with PSI’s branding and ethical standards.

Scope of work and specifications
Objectives:

• To provide professional-grade photography and videography support that accurately showcases DISC Nigeria’s activities, partners, and community impact in alignment with the DISC 2.0 communication priorities.

Key Responsibilities
Photography (by July 2025):

• Capture and submit at least 4–5 high-resolution, professional-quality photos that illustrate key DISC activities in Nigeria, including:
  • Community mobilization and health worker engagement
  • Clinic activations and client interactions
  • DMPA-SC self-injection by clients
  • Data collection processes and supply chain distribution
• Ensure all photos meet PSI’s branding and ethical consent guidelines.
• Deliver final edited images in JPEG or PNG format with full metadata and signed consent forms.

Video Footage Collection (by August 2025):

• Record and submit high-quality raw footage of representative DISC demand generation activities, to contribute to a new regional 5–8 minute video.
• Participate in storyboard development and align captured content with strategic priorities.
• Submit labelled raw video files (MP4 preferred), b-roll, and associated documentation.

Routine Photography System Support:

• Propose and help establish a practical, quarterly system for collecting high-quality visual content from local partners.
• Provide an inventory summary of visual documentation capacity among DISC partners and recommend improvements where needed.

Additional Responsibilities:

• The consultant must be prepared to travel within Nigeria as needed and use personal professional-grade equipment to deliver high-quality visual content.

Equipment Requirements

• The consultant must own and use professional-grade equipment, including but not limited to:
  • DSLR or mirrorless camera with a minimum resolution of 20 megapixels (e.g., Canon EOS R, Nikon Z6, Sony Alpha series)
  • High-quality lenses, including a portrait lens (e.g., 50mm or 85mm f/1.8) and a zoom lens (e.g., 24-70mm or 70-200mm)
  • Professional audio recording gear for video capture
  • Video-capable camera capable of shooting Full HD (1080p) or 4K footage
  • Portable lighting gear or reflectors for low-light conditions
  • Tripod and gimbal stabilizer for smooth video shots
• Reliable editing software (e.g., Adobe Lightroom, Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro)

Program Oversight and Strategic Management:

• The consultant will work closely with the DISC Nigeria Country Lead and PSI’s global communications team to ensure all visual outputs align with strategic objectives and storytelling priorities.

Operational Support and Quality Assurance:

• The consultant will ensure all photos and videos meet professional quality standards, adhere to ethical guidelines, and are delivered in required formats with proper documentation.

Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting:

• The consultant will track and report work hours and deliverables monthly, maintaining records of signed consent forms and ensuring transparent documentation.

Liaison with Partners and Stakeholder:

• The consultant will coordinate with local partners to schedule shoots, obtain informed consent, and support efforts to improve routine photography systems where needed.

Program Transition and Close-Out Support:

• The consultant will ensure all visual assets, metadata, and consent forms are organized and handed over to PSI Nigeria to support sustained use beyond the consultancy period.

Deliverables:

• 4–5 edited, high-resolution photographs (by July 2025)
• Raw, labelled video footage with signed consent forms (by September 2025)
• Brief routine photo submission plan and partner capacity summary (by August 2025)
• Monthly summary of hours worked, and outputs delivered
• The consultant will report to the DISC Nigeria Country Lead and coordinate closely with PSI’s Global External Communications team.

Qualification and Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in professional photography and videography
• Strong visual portfolio in development, public health, or humanitarian storytelling
• Strong social media presence and experience with content creation
• Demonstrated knowledge of ethical photography and informed consent practices
• Full ownership and demonstrated use of high-quality equipment as specified above
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and travel within Nigeria as needed

Level of Effort (LOE):

• Up to 20 hours per month.

Application Closing Date
15th July, 2025; 1600hrs Nigeria Time.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents to: procurementbids@psinigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note
Technical proposal:

• Detailed cover letter expressing interest in this assignment, including full contact details (name, tel. e-mail), and physical address.
• Clear understanding of the assignment/interpretation of the TORs and methodology to be used for the assignment.

Consultant’s detailed CV including the following:

• Evidence of undertaking similar consultancy work during the last 5 years, attach at least three (3) for reference.
• Email and telephone contacts of at least three relevant references.
• Should be in English language.

Financial Proposal:

• Provide a competitive daily rate (The rate should be quoted in Nigerian Naira) to perform the assignment, including all the chargeable taxes.

Job Title: Monitoring & Evaluation Manager

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Contract
Grade: E1
Department: Program
Reports to: Program Operation Lead

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Monitoring & Evaluation Manager to join our dynamic team.
• The Monitoring & Evaluation Manager will play a key role in strengthening PSI Nigeria’s monitoring and evaluation systems, ensuring high-quality data collection, analysis, and reporting to enhance program effectiveness.
• The incumbent will support the development and implementation of M&E frameworks, facilitate learning and adaptive management, and ensure alignment with donor and organizational requirements.

Your contribution
Monitoring & Data Management:

• Lead the design and implementation of M&E plans and frameworks, ensuring alignment with program objectives and donor requirements.
• Oversee routine data collection, validation, and analysis for program performance monitoring.
• Lead development and and roll out of data collection tools, dashboards, and databases to track program progress.
• Conduct periodic data quality assessments (DQAs) to ensure the reliability and accuracy of program data.
• Conduct periodic field visits to provide technical assistance and support for strengthening program monitoring efforts.
• Support the deployment and maintenance of digital data collection platforms and ensure their effective utilization.

Evaluation & Learning:

• Coordinate program evaluations, including baseline, midline, and end-line assessments.
• Conduct statistical analysis and interpret data to generate insights for program improvement.
• Develop knowledge management and learning agenda / strategies to facilitate evidence-based decision-making.
• Organize and facilitate learning workshops, presentations, and stakeholder engagements.

Reporting & Compliance:

• Prepare high-quality reports for donors, government agencies, and internal stakeholders, ensuring timely submission.
• Generate, analyse and disseminate monitoring data to inform program decisions /for adaptive implementation.
• Support program teams in developing performance indicators and targets.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards and best practices in data management and research.

Capacity Building & Technical Support:

• Provide technical assistance and mentorship to field staff and implementing partners on M&E best practices.
• Develop and deliver training sessions on data collection, analysis, and visualization.
• Strengthen the M&E capacity of program teams and partner organizations through targeted coaching.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with government stakeholders, donors, and development partners to advance program M&Eobjectives at all levels.

Requirements
We are looking for someone with:

• Master’s degree in public health, Epidemiology, Statistics, Social Sciences, or a related field.
• At least 5-7 years of experience in M&E roles, preferably in health and development programs.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as STATA, SPSS, R, or Power BI.
• Experience working with digital data collection platforms such as DHIS2, CommCare, or ODK.
• Excellent understanding of research methodologies, impact evaluation, and data visualization.
• Familiarity with donor reporting requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to travel to program implementation sites within Nigeria as required.
• Strong self- starter with a strategic mindset
• Information Technology skills will be an added advantage
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Language skills: Fluency in English, working knowledge of local languages in the geopolitical zone
• Reference will be required
• The successful candidate will be required to pass a background check.

The candidate we hire will embody PSI’s corporate values:

• Measurement: You use hard evidence to make decisions and guide your work. You set clear goalposts in advance and explain clearly if you need to move them.
• Pragmatism: You will strive to deliver the best possible result with the resources available. You will not be paralyzed by a need to make things perfect.
• Honesty: You own your mistakes and are open about your shortcomings – it is the only way you will learn and improve.
• Collaboration: You will quickly establish a mental map of whom you can rely on for what, on your team, at headquarters, and in our country offices – if you try to do it all yourself, you will not succeed.
• Trust: You accept limits to your sphere of control and give colleagues the benefit of the doubt.
• Commitment: You are in it for the long-haul and want to grow with the organization, just like PSI serves its consumers and partners with host-country governments through thick and thin.

Application Closing Date
16th July, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their comprehensive resume with a cover letter as One PDF / Word document to: jobs@psinigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Due to high volume of applications, only finalists will be contacted.
• PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of actual or perceived race, religion, colour, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, personal appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, family status or responsibilities, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, breastfeeding or disability.
• What are the areas of expertise that you others working on the Gates Investment could contribute within the consortium?
• Our team could contribute expertise in adaptive learning and implementation, AYSRH measurement, and government institutionalization efforts—particularly in strengthening the use of government HMIS platforms (e.g., DHIS2), conducting integrated site-level data quality audits (DQAs) and strengthening government-led data-to-action systems. We can also contribute learnings on integrating human-centered design (HCD) into MEL processes and share experiences on measurement of economic strengthening and broader human capital outcomes.
• Systems Change evaluation.
• Our team brings expertise in adaptive learning and implementation, AYSRH measurement, and government institutionalization efforts—particularly in strengthening the use of government HMIS platforms (e.g., DHIS2), conducting integrated site-level data quality audits (DQAs), and supporting government-led data-to-action systems. We can also contribute learnings on integrating human-centered design (HCD) into MEL processes, and share experiences in measuring economic empowerment and broader human capital outcomes.