ACF-lnternational recruits Nutrition Coordinator

Action Against Hunger (ACF)-USA is part of
the ACF-lnternational Network which works to
save lives by combating hunger and diseases
that threaten the lives of vulnerable
communities, through nutrition, food security,
water and sanitation, health and advocacy.
We are recruiting to fill the following position:
Job Title: Nutrition Coordinator
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities
To supervise the technical work of the program
teams in the field (nutritional treatment, capacity
building) and provide adequate formal
constructive feedback.
This technical work includes support field teams
in starting up a CMAM system integrated to
routing services of PHCs.
Ensures technical support for the teams for the
implementation of capacity building for all
programs.
Analyzes the program activities and results
before the internationally validated indicators
(Sphere standards and ACF standards) and
proposes improvements and modifications if
need be, in collaboration with the HQ Nutrition
Advisors.
Supervises the evolution of the programs and
re-orients programs if needed, in discussion
with the Country Director (CD) and the HQ
Nutrition Advisor, according to the project.
Is available for solving any problem arising on
the field.
When security allows ensures frequent visits to
the field, with visits to the program activities at
community level for each field visit, and
provides formal visit feedback via Field Visit
Reports.
Organizes the evaluation/ exploration missions.
Qualifications
Nurse, Doctor, Nutritionist or Public health
background.
Previous humanitarian experience with focus on
nutrition programs both at national coordination
level (at least 1 year experience) and in program
implementation (at least 2 years experience).
Experience with capacity building of health
systems in developing contexts.
Significant experience with INGOs in recovery
and complex emergencies.
Previous experience with partnerships and
alliances is an asset.
Fluent English. Hausa (would be a great asset)
Good managerial and training skills.
Good representation skills.
Previous humanitarian experience needed
Application Closing Date
30th May, 2013
Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send
their CVs, applications and letter of motivation
to: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org
Or
No 1 Jerry Gana Close,
Utako, Abuja FCT.