Plan International, Nutrition Specialist, Central African Republic
Type of Role: 1 year fixed term contract
Location: Bangui - CAR
Salary: Circa $50,000 US Dollars
Reports to: Program Support Manager
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.
We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it’s girls who are most affected.
Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children.
We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood. And we enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.
We have been building powerful partnerships for children for over 75 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries.
The Opportunity
Plan International has been operating an emergency response programme in the Central African since 2014.
We are seeking a Nutrition Specialist to provide technical support and guidance in the implementation of food assistance responses impacting children and mothers.
As Nutrition Specialist, you will support Country Offices by leading on the assessment, planning, design and implementation of nutrition programmes.
You will develop standardised monitoring and evaluation mechanisms and prepare quality donor reports and internal reports in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for supporting project staff in the development of outreach activities and ensuring teams understand programme protocols.
This is a collaborative role, where you will liaise with partners and local authorities to maximize potential and guarantee correct coordination of activities
The Person
To succeed in this fulfilling role, you must have extensive knowledge of emergency nutrition work, including experience in nutritional assessment and evaluation.
You must be able to demonstrate capacity to lead and support a team be comfortable operating in a cross cultural structure.
An efficient and skilled project manager, you must display analytical and strategic thinking and possess a thorough understanding of nutritional surveillance and information systems.
Knowledge of nutrition issues in the Central African Republic is imperative.
How to apply:
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