Benue State Government – Ministry of Health and Human
Services through the Benue State Primary Health
Care Development Board is recruiting
to fill the following position:
Job Title: Executive Secretary
Location: Benue State
Requirements
- At least completed post graduate training in health management/development or Public health.
- At least 15 years working experience of which at least 8 years must be in top management position and must have a verifiable professional record of achievement, financial prudence and accountability.
- Must be an astute manager of people, money and materials and a goal-getter able to deliver quality results under pressure.
- Must be an excellent team player who can function effectively at the policy, operational and community levels
Responsibilities
- Responsible for day-to-day execution of board policy, general management of the business of the board.
- The Executive Secretary will serve as the Secretary to the board.
- The Executive Secretary should submit a quaternary written report on the activities of the board to the Commissioner of Health, with each quarterly report to detail service delivery in relation to the Annual operational plan by each primary health care zonal committee, Local Government Primary Health Care committee and ward primary health care development committees
Performance
- The Executive Secretary should enter into a performance agreement with the board/ Commissioner of health, which shall include his/her obligation of performance targets aligned with the Benue State Strategic Plan and relevant annual operational plan.
- The Executive Secretary’s performance shall be assessed at least annually or more frequently as may be determined by the board in consultation with the Commissioner of health.
- The board shall review the performance management agreement no less than annual to determine its relevance and may modify performance targets to be met by the Executive Secretary.
Conditions of Service
The Execuve Secretary shall be appointed for a term of four years and may be reappointed by the Governor for one additional term of four years only.
Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit three (3) copies of cover letter and CVs to Office of the:
Commissioner of Health and Human Services
State secretariat,
High level,
Markurdi, Benue State
Application Deadline 24th September, 2013
