State Campaign Manager

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Malaria Consortium is hiring a State Campaign Manager in Borno State, Nigeria, to lead planning, coordination, and implementation of ITN distribution activities and financial management. The role involves technical leadership, stakeholder liaison, and field staff supervision to support a high-quality malaria prevention campaign.

• Role based in Borno State, Nigeria
• Focus on ITN campaign planning and implementation
• Reports to Programme Director with dotted line to Country Programmes Manager
• Involves coordination with NMEP, SMoH, and community leaders
• Responsible for financial management and timely payments

Original source description

State Campaign Manager at Malaria Consortium ⏲ Sep 2, 2026, 8:08 AM ⋕ View all NGO & Humanitarian / Nonprofit Organizations jobs Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the comprehensive prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable and under privileged populations. We increasingly find our work on malaria can be effectively integrated with other similar public health interventions for greater impact and therefore expanded our remit to include child health and neglected tropical disease interventions. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: State Campaign Manager Location: Borno Job Purpose Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Campaign Manager to join our team in Borno State, Nigeria. The Campaign Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing ITN distribution activities and financial management in implementation state. Four campaign managers will be engaged to cover all implementation states; each state will be managed by a campaign manager. Key working relationships This role will involve working under the supervision of Malaria Consortium’s Programme Director and dotted line reporting to the Country Programmes Manager, Malaria Consortium state, country and head office teams, and closely with the NMEP, and liaison with SMoH officials, community leaders and Health teams. S/he will provide technical leadership during the implementation of ITN campaign in the implementation state. Scope of Work The role involves ensuring the proper planning and coordination of all activities related to the delivery of ITNs to households in the implementation state including macro and microplanning, advocacy, procurement, supply chain management, household mobilization, demand creation as well as monitoring, evaluation and reporting of the process. This role will back-stop the State Support Team of NMEP in the technical, demand creation, logistics and security work streams to ensure the delivery of a high-quality campaign. Key Accountabilities Support the development of ITN distribution work plans and budgets Support the recruitment, supervision and management of the Work Stream Advisors and Campaign Technical Assistants Team (CTAT) Coordinate and monitor LGA level microplanning meetings for the distribution activities Support the National LLIN Campaign Coordination Network in advocacy and resource mobilization efforts. Compile LGA microplans into state level microplans and develop ITN pre-positioning plans for each LGA. Support the roll out and dissemination of updated NMEP-approved guidelines, standard operating procedures and other job-aids for malaria prevention via ITN mass campaigns Liaise with the state team and SST to assess state and LGA stores for adequacy of space and security. Ensure that complementary technical approaches are established with other stakeholders in the Malaria programme Liaise with 3rd Party Logistics Company and SMOH regarding logistics of ITNs Participate in planning and advocacy meetings at the national and state levels Work with the operations unit to ensure timely procurement of all campaign materials. Develop effective and collaborative relationships with all project partners, including the SMoH health teams, Health Workers and other volunteers Coordinate responses to implementation bottlenecks related to ITN campaign in the state Coordinate the training of state, LGA, community volunteers and health workers involved in the distribution activities and temporary staff supporting the mass campaigns, to facilitate the payment of their allowances in a timely manner Facilitate the incorporation of lessons learnt into the implementation package Manage and supervise field staff involved in the distribution exercise Work closely with the Programme Director to ensure effective implementation of the ITN campaign in line with the national guidelines. Be responsible for timely financial accountability for any disbursed funds. This will include the submission to the finance unit of all relevant support documentation to facilitate payments Oversee coordination, planning and implementation of ITN Campaign activities In collaboration with NMEP, and National LLIN Campaign Coordination Network, oversee the transparent disbursement and management of operational costs for ITNs Track the expenditure of the Campaign Technical Assistants (CTA) operating costs in adherence to the CTA operational budget and in line with agreed principles. Monitoring and Evaluation Support: Support the design and implementation of feedback and response channels to enhance accountability of program vis-à-vis beneficiaries of the ITN mass campaign services Provide support in track progress towards relevant performance indicators, analyzing reasons for shortfalls and adapting programme strategies as needed Provide support in developing training and implementation monitoring plans for country office and project staff to monitor LGA level training to ensure quality of delivery Support in monitoring the registration of households, collection and compilation of household registration data, as well as the actual ITN distribution to beneficiaries. Reporting: Support the SST to ensure reports are developed for each work stream Maintain regular communication with the Programme Director, Country Technical Coordinator, Country Programme Manager and Commodity Manager providing periodic updates on progress on implementation. On completion of the ITN campaign, arrange for state debriefing and prepare campaign report In collaboration with NMEP’s IVM Unit, other malaria partners and SMoHs, contribute to the development and implementation of tools, approaches and strategies to strengthen the implementation of mass campaigns in the country Document and disseminate lessons learnt and experiences from the state of implementation Other: Work with the operations and security managers at Malaria Consortium to ensure prompt dissemination of, and adherence to security protocols and alerts to field staff Adhere to all project policies and procedures Represent Malaria Consortium at relevant technical working groups and coordination forums e.g. IVM sub-committee Be accountable for Malaria Consortium’s equipment/materials in the field including security for vehicles, hand-held security scanners, phones and other materials Person Specification Qualifications and Experience: Essential: A minimum of 7 years’ experience: in related/similar role Previous experience: managing funds and short-term projects A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience: in a managerial role Familiarity with mass ITN campaigns in Nigeria and its implementation guidelines Previous experience: in the implementation of projects particularly leading campaigns; Excellent knowledge of ITN campaign procurement, logistics, warehousing, security, demand creations activities and distribution processes. Bachelor’s Degree or higher in health or social sciences field Experience: in conducting trainings Desirable: Thorough understanding of preventive aspects of malaria control Familiarity with the strategies and guidelines of NMEP as well as SMEP Previous hands-on experience: working in hard-to-reach locations Experience: in using participatory adult learning techniques Previous experience: in mass campaign ITN distribution activities is a plus Work-based Skills and Competencies: Essential: Excellent diplomacy and stakeholder liaison skills and experience: in working in partnerships to deliver programmes Competency in computer applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of partners including MoH Excellent communication skills, with strong leadership skills and a supportive management style Good writing and communication skills Salary Competitive. 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