Catholic Relief Services Project Officer – Nutrition Jobs in Uganda
Catholic Relief Services Project Officer – Nutrition Jobs in Uganda; As a Project Officer – Nutrition within the UCSATP project team, you will lead the implementation, monitoring, and reporting on all nutrition‑related UCSATP project activities. You will support smallholder households to improve dietary diversity and nutrition outcomes through nutrition‑sensitive agriculture, household food production (including kitchen gardens), and behavior change interventions such as cooking demonstrations and nutrition education.
You will strengthen farmer and community capacity in nutrition‑sensitive practices, focusing on women, children, and vulnerable groups, while integrating complementary approaches across crop, livestock, and other value chains. You will also support community group development, promote linkages with health and nutrition services, and contribute to improved household nutrition and resilience.
Roles and Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and implement nutrition‑related project activities (nutrition education, cooking demonstrations, household food production).
Work closely with partner staff and community facilitators to ensure alignment with technical guidelines.
Monitor and report on nutrition‑related challenges and gaps to inform adjustments.
Support accountability through project evaluation activities and assist partners in collecting and analyzing nutrition outcomes data.
Collaborate with partners to prepare reports per established schedules.
Collect information on staff and partner capacity needs in nutrition‑sensitive programming.
Monitor capacity building and technical support activities.
Complete project
documentation and assist with case studies and reports on promising practices.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics or Bachelor of Nutrition Sciences Degree.
At least 5 years’ experience in implementing gender‑sensitive community‑based nutrition programs, community mobilization, and integration of nutrition into agricultural programs (preferably in refugee settlement contexts).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience monitoring projects and collecting relevant data.
Experience in participatory action planning and community engagement.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficient in MS Windows and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Strong observation, active listening, and analysis skills.
Good relationship management skills with partners and community members.
Attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness.
Proactive, results‑oriented, and service‑oriented.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Catholic Relief Services Project Officer – Nutrition Jobs in Uganda
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