Job Vacancy at ACF - USA, for Nutrition Coordinator

Action Against Hunger (ACF)-USA is part of the ACF-International Network which works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.

Job title: Nutrition Coordinator, Abuja (1 year)


Purpose:

• To supervise the technical work of the program teams in the field (nutritional treatment, capacity building) and provide adequate formal constructive feedback. This technical work includes support field teams in starting up a CMAM  system integrated to routing services of PHCs.


• Ensures technical support for the teams for the implementation of capacity building for all programs.


• Analyses the program activities and results before the internationally validated indicators

Qualification and Skills:

• Nurse, doctor, nutritionist or public health background.


• Previous humanitarian experience with focus on nutrition programs both at national coordination level (at least 1 year experience) and in program implementation (at least 2 years experience).


• Experience with capacity building of health systems in developing contexts.


• Significant experience with NGOs in recovery and complex emergencies.


• Previous experience with partnerships and alliances is an asset.


• Fluent English. Hausa (would be a great asset).


• Good managerial and training skills.


• Good representation skills.


• Previous humanitarian experience needed.

Method of Application

Applications, including CV and Letter of Motivation, should be sent as follows:

By email to: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org

Or dropped off to: No. 1, Jerry Gana Close, Utako, Abuja FCT

Closing date: Applications must be received no later than COB Friday, 30th May, 2013.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted