Concern Worldwide Jobs in Ethiopia
Concern Worldwide Nutrition Consortium Lead Jobs in Ethiopia
ResponsibilitiesManage the emergency nutrition rapid response programming across a number of regions in Ethiopia
Ensure strong project management of the rapid response emergency nutrition interventions so that projects are implemented on time, within scope and budget
Ensure that all emergency nutrition projects are technically strong, providing technical support and advice to teams and ensuring quality nutrition programming
With the programme team and consortium M&E Coordinator, develop a work plan and M&E plan for project implementation
Oversee the implementation of nutrition assessments (including needs assessments, SMART surveys, coverage surveys) in existing and potential project areas
Work closely with the Consortium Lead, WASH and the Concern WASH Coordinator to ensure a high level of integration between WASH and nutrition programming
In collaboration with the Concern nutritionist, ensure the most appropriate emergency CMAM programming for the Ethiopian context
Contribute to the development and implementation of the Concern Ethiopia nutrition strategy
Ensure high level capacity building of government health staff to ensure quality treatment services and behaviour change
Ensure a strong monitoring system is in place and that programme data on key nutrition indicators, including CMAM admission and exit data, programme coverage, health and nutrition knowledge and practice, is collected, analysed, reviewed and responded to on an ongoing basis
Adapt and improve the existing programme on an ongoing basis, based on careful review of monitoring and evaluation
findings and discussion with the Program Director, other consortium leads, and Concern’s nutritionist and rapid response team.
Ensure that cross cutting issues are mainstreamed into the emergency nutrition program
Qualifications
Third level qualification in Nutrition, Public Health or other related discipline.
At least five years’ experience in management of nutrition projects in developing countries; two or more years’ experience in Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) desirable
Experience in nutrition surveys
Computer skills including database management, Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)
Able to work under pressure and ensure effective rapid response within a quick time frame
Willingness to travel to the field frequently
Dynamic and willing to take initiatives to complete assigned tasks and deal with difficulties encountered in daily work
Ability to delegate, manage time and prioritize tasks while coping with a broad range of programmatic and technical demands
Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
Excellent team player with strong communication skills and ability to develop effective working relationships with staff based at regional level
Strong training and mentoring skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people.
Experience of networking and representation at coordination fora
Empathy with Concern’s Vision, Mission, Goals and Objectives
How to apply
Applicants Should apply online
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Concern Worldwide Jobs in Ethiopia
Closing Date:
15 November 2017
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