Action Against Hunger (ACF)-USA is part of the ACF-International
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.
Job Title: Nutrition and Health Officer
Purpose:
To play key role in implementing the Child Development Grant Programme (CDGP) funded by the UK Department for International Development, a joint project being implemented by Save the Children UK (SC) and Action Against Hunger (ACF). Key focus on the delivery of nutrition communication interventions. CDGP will provide 60,000 pregnant women and mothers with children under two with unconditional cash transfers and nutrition behaviour change communication training to contribute to the eradication of extreme hunger, malnutrition and poverty in Northern Nigeria.
To assist in the development and implementation of an appropriate nutrition focused BCC and IYCF methodology. Collaborate with health centres and other nutrition focused stakeholders in order to successfully tarry out CDGP activities. Represent ACF externally in relevant local and state level forums and technical working groups.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor degree in health, nutrition, nursing or related field.
Higher level degree preferred. Experience in monitoring and evaluating donor (i.e. USAID, ECHO, DFID, CIDA) funded activities.
Fluency in Hausa and English.
Experience in humanitarian nutrition or health work.
Experience designing and leading capacity building and training for national teams.
Location: Jigawa
The listed vacancy does NOT entail any relocation compensation and priority will be given to locally-based candidates for all areas.
How to Apply
Applications including CV and letter of motivation, should be sent as follows:
by email: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org
or dropped off to:
No. 1, Jerry Gana Close
Utako, Abuja, FCT
Job Title: Nutrition and Health Officer
Purpose:
To play key role in implementing the Child Development Grant Programme (CDGP) funded by the UK Department for International Development, a joint project being implemented by Save the Children UK (SC) and Action Against Hunger (ACF). Key focus on the delivery of nutrition communication interventions. CDGP will provide 60,000 pregnant women and mothers with children under two with unconditional cash transfers and nutrition behaviour change communication training to contribute to the eradication of extreme hunger, malnutrition and poverty in Northern Nigeria.
To assist in the development and implementation of an appropriate nutrition focused BCC and IYCF methodology. Collaborate with health centres and other nutrition focused stakeholders in order to successfully tarry out CDGP activities. Represent ACF externally in relevant local and state level forums and technical working groups.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor degree in health, nutrition, nursing or related field.
Higher level degree preferred. Experience in monitoring and evaluating donor (i.e. USAID, ECHO, DFID, CIDA) funded activities.
Fluency in Hausa and English.
Experience in humanitarian nutrition or health work.
Experience designing and leading capacity building and training for national teams.
Location: Jigawa
The listed vacancy does NOT entail any relocation compensation and priority will be given to locally-based candidates for all areas.
How to Apply
Applications including CV and letter of motivation, should be sent as follows:
by email: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org
or dropped off to:
No. 1, Jerry Gana Close
Utako, Abuja, FCT
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