Job Description
- Lead the development of a nutrition program strategies for NCA country office
- Provide technical leadership for nutrition development programmes
- Identify talent and capacity gaps, build capacity and mentor nutrition program staff in partners office through development/ adaptation of relevant training materials
- Ensure that gender, disability and resilience consideration are reflected in all our nutrition programme in design and implementation
- Provide technical backstopping as needs during humanitarian health and nutrition response needs for the country office
- Technically lead to ensure development and humanitarian nexus with NCA;s nutrition programming
- Work with protection, wash and livelihood colleagues to ensure that complementary and synergy approach is reflected in our programme design and implementation with a strong focus on community participation
- Respond to requests for technical expertise from partners office and nutrition program/project offices staff
- Facilitate effective partnership with key stakeholders engaged in the implementation of nutrition programmes
- Closely work with and contributes on the national technical advocacy platforms, taskforces, working group and subgroup
- Collaborates with nutrition partners and stakeholders to ensure synergy, sharing of technical resource, learning and mutual support
- Represent NCA in relevant working groups, task force, seminars and all relevant platforms
Job Requirements
- Master’s degree in nutrition or MPH, BSc degree with exceptional and relevant work experience may be considered in lieu
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in technically lead, managing and implement large-scale nutrition development project
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrate disability to lead and work effectively in team situations
- Training negotiation, mentorship, facilitation and team building skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Amharic, able to communication professionally with a wide range of contacts; able to show tact and discretion when dealing with sensitive and confidential information
- Commitment to NCA values
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to send their application, CV and other supportive documents via [email protected]
N.B
- Only short listed applicants will be contacted via telephone/email
- NCA is an equal opportunity organization
- Qualified women applicants are highly encouraged to apply