JOB OPPORTUNITY: PROJECT COORDINATOR
JOB OPPORTUNITY: PROJECT COORDINATOR
Organization: Women & Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF)
Location: Jalingo (Taraba State), Adamawa State, and Benue State
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: August 31, 2026
About WACHEF
Women & Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to improving access to equitable, sustainable, and quality healthcare and social services for vulnerable populations in Nigeria, with a primary focus on women and children.
Role Summary
WACHEF is seeking a qualified and dynamic Project Coordinator to oversee the implementation of a regional clubfoot program across Adamawa, Benue, and Taraba States. The successful candidate will drive project execution in alignment with WACHEF’s strategic objectives and MiracleFeet guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management & Operations:
Develop, implement, and track detailed project work plans, timelines, and milestones.
Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure timely delivery of program interventions across all three target states.
Identify operational risks, implementation bottlenecks, and challenges, recommending proactive mitigation strategies.
Ensure the timely availability of necessary clinic supplies, training materials, and equipment.
Assist the Finance Officer with expense reporting and brace inventory monitoring.
Clinical Quality & Capacity Building:
Coordinate training programs for healthcare professionals on clubfoot diagnosis, treatment, and quality standards.
Monitor trained healthcare personnel to ensure adherence to high-quality care guidelines.
Support patient follow-up procedures, rehabilitation services, and overall quality-of-care oversight.
Stakeholder Engagement & Community Outreach:
Build and maintain collaborative relationships with government officials, local community leaders, healthcare facilities, and partner stakeholders.
Organize community awareness campaigns to increase visibility around clubfoot and available treatment options.
Establish and strengthen early referral pathways to connect affected children with timely, free, or subsidized treatment.
Advocate for the integration of clubfoot treatment into state healthcare systems to foster local ownership and long-term sustainability.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting:
Collect, analyze, and review program data to recommend continuous performance improvements.
Lead the preparation and submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual progress reports.
Qualifications & Ideal Experience
Background in project/program coordination, public health programming, or development sector management (NGO experience strongly preferred).
Proven track record in community engagement, stakeholder collaboration, and healthcare quality monitoring.
Strong organizational, analytical, and written/verbal communication skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should combine their CV and cover letter into a single document and email it to:
Subject Line: Project Coordinator
Note: Applications missing the required subject line (“Project Coordinator”) may not be considered.
