JOB VACANCY: FIELD IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT OFFICER (SMILES FOR MOTHERS PROGRAM)

JOB VACANCY: FIELD IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT OFFICER (SMILES FOR MOTHERS PROGRAM)

Organization: Smiles for Mothers (recruitment via TalentLab Ltd) 

Position: Field Implementation Support Officer (multiple openings) 

Locations: Lagos and Kano, Nigeria 

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree or HND in a relevant field 

Application deadline: 6 February 2026

How to apply: Send CV and cover letter to recruitments@talentlabltd.com

Overview 

Join the Smiles for Mothers program to improve maternal health outcomes at the frontline of care. The Field Implementation Support Officer will support rollout and sustained delivery of a comprehensive Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) clinical bundle and other maternal health innovations, while strengthening health facility capacity and monitoring program progress.

Key responsibilities 

– Support implementation and scale-up of the PPH bundle and associated maternal health interventions at assigned health facilities. 

– Strengthen facility-level clinical and operational capacity through on-site coaching, mentorship, and technical support. 

– Monitor program indicators, collect and validate routine data, and report progress to the program team. 

– Conduct supportive supervision, identify implementation gaps, and follow up on corrective actions. 

– Facilitate stakeholder engagement with facility staff, local health authorities, and partners. 

– Contribute to documentation of best practices, lessons learned, and periodic program reports. 

– Participate in training sessions and quality-improvement activities as required.

Qualifications and skills 

– Bachelor’s degree or HND in Public Health, Nursing, Midwifery, Community Health, Health Management, or related discipline. 

– Practical experience in maternal health programs, clinical mentorship, or health facility support is preferred. 

– Familiarity with PPH management and maternal health clinical protocols is an advantage. 

– Strong data recording and reporting skills; comfortable using Excel and basic monitoring tools. 

– Excellent communication, interpersonal, and coaching skills. 

– Ability to travel frequently to health facilities and work in frontline settings. 

– Commitment to safeguarding and respectful, inclusive health services.

Application instructions 

– Prepare a short cover letter stating your suitability and preferred location (Lagos or Kano). 

– Send your CV and cover letter to: recruitments@talentlabltd.com 

– Use the subject line: “Field Implementation Support Officer — Smiles for Mothers” 

– Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Smiles for Mothers and TalentLab Ltd are equal-opportunity recruiters. Applicants from diverse backgrounds and those with demonstrated commitment to maternal health are encouraged to apply.