Job Position for State Campaign Manager
Malaria Consortium is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional for the role of State Campaign Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of the 2026 Insecticide-Treated Net (ITN) Mass Distribution Campaign in Borno State, Nigeria.
Position Overview
Job Title: State Campaign Manager
Organization: Malaria Consortium
Location: Borno State, Nigeria
Employment Type: Campaign/Project Engagement
Remuneration: Competitive
Role Purpose
The State Campaign Manager will provide overall technical and managerial leadership for the upcoming ITN distribution campaign in Borno State. The position is responsible for overseeing end-to-end campaign operations, including strategic planning, logistics, demand creation, monitoring and evaluation, financial oversight, and partner coordination.
The role requires direct collaboration with internal Malaria Consortium teams, the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), the State Ministry of Health (SMoH), local health personnel, and community stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Planning & Operational Management: Lead campaign coordination, develop state work plans and budgets, direct Local Government Area (LGA) microplanning, and compile final state-level execution plans.
Team Supervision: Support the recruitment, management, and supervision of Work Stream Advisors, Campaign Technical Assistants, and field personnel across distribution exercises.
Supply Chain & Logistics: Coordinate ITN pre-positioning, warehousing, distribution networks, and procurement of campaign materials in liaison with logistics providers and government bodies.
Stakeholder Engagement & Advocacy: Facilitate national and state-level advocacy meetings, maintain strategic partnerships with government officials, and represent the organization in relevant technical working groups.
Capacity Building & Field Operations: Organize training for state/LGA teams, health workers, and community volunteers; oversee household registration, mobilization, and net distribution.
Financial Management & Reporting: Track campaign expenditures, manage short-term project funds, ensure strict financial accountability, and prepare final state debriefing reports and documentation of best practices.
Security & Compliance: Ensure full adherence to organizational project policies and security protocols across all campaign locations.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Criteria
Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Sciences, Social Sciences, or a related field.
Overall Experience: Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience.
Managerial Experience: 3 to 5 years in a managerial or leadership role, with a track record of implementing project-based campaigns.
Domain Knowledge: Strong familiarity with mass ITN campaigns, Nigeria’s national implementation guidelines, procurement, logistics, warehousing, demand creation, and security management.
Technical Proficiency: High competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Desirable Criteria
Proven background in preventive malaria control strategies and NMEP/SMEP operational guidelines.
Experience delivering projects in hard-to-reach or complex field environments.
Hands-on expertise in adult-learning techniques and mass public health campaign deployment.
Key Competencies
Exemplary leadership, diplomatic, and stakeholder management abilities.
Proactive problem-solving capabilities to resolve campaign bottlenecks.
Excellent written communication and technical report-writing skills.
Capacity to perform under pressure and manage multiple competing priorities.
Application Process
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application directly through the official Malaria Consortium recruitment portal:
