Organization: Action Against Hunger
Country: South Sudan
Closing date: 31 Jan 2016
How to apply:
Country: South Sudan
Closing date: 31 Jan 2016
Duration : 6 months
Start date : ASAP
You'll contribute to ending world hunger by ...
providing Nutrition & Health Technical support to our teams in South Sudan. Playing a key role in the Nutrition team, you will support the team in building capacity, enhancing quality of our programs and in effective program monitoring, evaluation & learning.
Key activities in your role will include:
- Through regular field visits, on-site and off-site technical support, enable Program Managers in effective implementation of projects and achievement of project goals.
- Ensure quality of programs and support the identification and resolution of critical gaps.
- Capacity Building and training of Nutrition Team. Based on proper needs assessment, together with the Nutrition Coordinator and Program Managers, develop a robust capacity building and training plan.
- Contribute to Program Information analysis, internal & Exernal communication as welll as Grants management & Reporting.
Does this description fit you?
You’re a seasoned Nutrition Specialist
- You have completed a Masters’ degree in Public Health, Nutrition or a related technical field.
- You have previously worked in several humanitarian emergencies which has given you at least 2 years’ of cumulative professional experience in resource-poor settings.
You’re a strong communicator under stress
- You have experience working with colleagues who do not speak your language. You are used to explaining your work in non-technical terms.
- You are comfortable explaining policies & procedures to a team.
- You stay calm & like talking to colleagues to find solutions to their problems.
- You have contributed to team reports & are able to succinctly summarize & analyze current field activities.
Your work style builds trust within your team
- You are highly organized & pay attention to small details. You are calm under pressure, & able to easily adapt to changing circumstances.
- You identify training needs and work with the HR dept to develop and implement relevant trainings.
- You are goal-oriented while also being genuinely committed to helping others succeed.
How to apply:
Please apply with your resume at: https://careers.actionagainsthunger.org/index.php/positions/view/322/