Action Against Hunger Nigeria Nutrition and Health Sector Manager Jobs
Action Against Hunger Nigeria Nutrition and Health Sector Manager Jobs
Company Overview Action Against Hunger (Action Contre la Faim – ACF) began operations in Nigeria in 2010 in response to the high rate of chronic malnutrition in Northern Nigeria, focusing on integrated programming and looking at the Nutrition for children, pregnant and lactating mothers. In 2011, we expanded our work to begin implementing nutrition development projects in Jigawa and in Yobe. Following the crises in Northeast Nigeria, we further expanded our operations in Borno State in 2014 in response to the crisis to address the Nutrition, Health, Food security & livelihoods, WASH, and shelter needs of conflict-affected communities. We are operational in 11 Local Government Areas of Borno, 12 in Yobe, and 3 in Jigawa.
Action Against Hunger Nigeria Mission is recruiting a Nutrition and Health Sector Manager who will support the implementation and management of Planned Health and Nutrition activities.
Responsibilities
Support the implementation of the short and long-range plans for delivery of project services, provide guidance to AAH’s Nutrition and Health staff in the management of project interventions or activities for effective project impact.
Work with the project team to develop an overall detailed project implementation plan for nutrition and health component in line with a predefined project implementation work plan.
Manage the assigned Nutrition and Health project interventions in order to meet the project objectives within budget and the allotted time frame and report any operational concerns promptly.
Provide day to day supervision for the SMoH staff and AAH Health and Nutrition Team in a manner that supports the growth of internal leadership and adequate program management.
Continuously monitor and supervise nutrition and health activities.
Support the implementation of the AAH Health and Nutrition monitoring systems and record-keeping methods that support routine data collection, analysis and reporting in line with
the organization and donor expectations.
Ensure projects are implemented in line with donor requirements and in accordance with AAH, country, and international standards i.e. SPHERE and HAP standards.
Represent AAH in the LGA health and Nutrition Sector meeting.
Communicate clearly to partners in the sector clearly of the AAH plan and strategies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Nutrition / Nursing or Medicine or public health, a certificate in project management for development professionals will be an added advantage.
3 years’ experience in primary health care and maternal health.
2 years’ experience in CMAM and IYCF program.
Previous experience in a managerial role is preferred
A self-starter with excellent team management.
Project management abilities who thrives in fast-paced environments.
Ability to work under pressure
Great communication and report writing skills
Previous INGO experience
Experience with donor-funded programs
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Action Against Hunger Nigeria Nutrition and Health Sector Manager Jobs
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