Posted on: Wed 06-09-2023

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian non-profit organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood, and enable children to prepare for - and respond to - crises and adversity. We believe in the power and potential of every child, but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Food Security and Nutrition Project Coordinator

Location: Damaturu, Nigeria

Type of Role: Fixed Term

The Opportunity

• The incumbent will be overall responsible for budget management (BVA, Cash forecast, budget projection), report preparation, follow-up of procurement, and providing technical support to the nutrition team to ensure smooth implementation of nutrition projects in the BAY States.
• This includes providing guidance and support to the team as well as ensuring proper coordination with other sectors and organizational functions.

About You

We are looking to recruit person (s) with:

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in a discipline such as Medicine and Surgery, Nutrition, Public Health, or any other discipline relevant to development.
• Master’s Degree in Public Health, Nutrition, Health Planning and Management or any other related course will be an added advantage.
• Previous experience in a related position for at least 3 years, including managing Nutrition Programs in the Emergency Context.
• Over 3 years of experience managing CMAM/IYCF interventions.
• Excellent experience in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent report-writing skill is an additive
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Hausa
• Commitment to and understanding of PLAN’S aims, values and principles.
• Applicants from Yobe State are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date

15th September, 2023.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online

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