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Save the Children is looking for experienced development professionals to work within the Nigeria Country Programme. Copies from medicalworldnigeria.com.These roles will be critical for the delivery of results for children expected by this programme. 

CMAM Coverage Officer. Katsina: 

The CMAM coverage officer will be responsible for implementing SQUEAC surveys in collaboration with locally recruited surveyors. 

Qualifications: 

The candidate must possess a degree in a field related to statistics. public health nutrition, epidemiology or any other related discipline. demonstrable experience 

working in the implementation and management of Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition as well as experience in health and nutrition assessments in Northern Nigeria. coverage assessments (e.g. SQUEAC. SLEAC) and evaluation. Excellent communication and writing skills, ability to speak Hausa and strong initiative with a commitment to teamwork and effectiveness within a dynamic multi-disciplinary project 

CMAM Coverage Co-ordinator, Katsina: 

The CMAM Coordinator will be responsible for the planning and implementation of SQUEAC surveys, including recruitment of surveyors. supervision of coverage teams and quality check on all data ensuing from the surveys. 

Qualifications 

The candidate must possess a degree in a field related to statistics, public health nutrition, epidemiology or any other related discipline, demonstrable experience in the implementation and management of or provision of technical support to nutrition programs (including Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition) as well as experience in working across multiple sub agreements and partners, capacity building/training, project management, budget and resource management, client relationship management capability. Excellent communication and writing skills. ability to speak Hausa and strong initiative with a commitment to teamwork and effectiveness within a dynamic multi-disciplinary project.

How to apply 

Kindly send your C.V and covering letter on or before 15th of November 2013 explaning why you are suitable to [email protected]. State position clerarlyin the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Also, applications received after thedeadlinewill not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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