Action Against Hunger | ACF-International Vacancies for Nutrition Coordinator


Posted on: Fri 31-07-2015

Action Against Hunger | ACF International, a global humanitarian organization committed to ending world hunger, works to save the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger.
 
Nutrition Coordinator
 
Key activities in your role will include:
 
Develop national Nutrition programming and co-ordinate its effective implementation nationally.
Develop technical reports (internal and external) and proposals reflective of government, organization and donor guidelines, ensuring timely submission to line management.
Support proper and adequate resource management: HR, Finance, and assets.
Represent the department and the organization at national, regional, or international levels and promote ACF’s technical viewpoints, guidelines and methods of work.
 
Does this description fit you?
 
 
You’re a seasoned Nutrition professional
 
•  You have an advanced University degree (Masters/M-Phil) preferably in Human Nutrition, medical sciences or social sciences
•  You have at least 4 years experience of nutrition programs at national coordination level and experience with capacity building of health systems in developing contexts.
•  You are able to translate analysis and evaluation into operational planning and strategy.
 
You’re a super communicator
•  You are able to adjust your own style to represent ACF appropriately with a range of national counterparts, as well as colleagues from other cultures & professions.
•  You are fluent in English
•  You have the ability to work in a mainstreamed manner and analyze/capitalize institutionalized information.
 
You’re passionate to develop Nutrition interventions
 
•  You have significant experience with INGOs in recovery and complex emergencies.  Previous experience with partnerships and alliances is an asset.
•  You have experience with nutrition and coverage surveys, and rapid nutrition assessments.
•  You are disciplined and able to work and arrive at decisions autonomously and with minimal guidance.  Advanced knowledge of donors’ guidelines and procedures (ECHO, UNICEF, OCHA, CIDA, EU, DFID, USAID, etc.) 
 
Method of Application
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should click here to apply online.