Save the Children Senior Nutrition Coordination Specialist Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.
Save the Children Ethiopia looking for “Senior Nutrition Coordination Specialist”.
Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before September 10, 2023.
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Save the Children Senior Nutrition Coordination Specialist Jobs 2023
The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on September 06, 2023 for qualified Ethiopia’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Nutrition Coordination Specialist to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | Save the Children |
| Position | Senior Nutrition Coordination Specialist |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum of 10 (Ten) years |
| Application Deadline | September 10, 2023 |
Save the Children Job Vacancy 2023
Key Areas of Accountability:
- Support the implementation of the SUN MSP and ECSC-SUN activities and ensuring that the quality standards are met.
- In consultation with ECSC-SUN National Lead, develop concept notes, proposals and budgets to be submitted for potential donors; develops log frame, detailed implementation plan and M&E plan as part of the proposal package and revise proposals to accommodate comments from coalition members and donors.
- Provide technical inputs to conduct mapping, capacity gap assessments, and strengthening of Food and Nutrition Strategy and Seqota Declaration regional coordination; monitoring effective implementation of initiatives and ensure program performance is in line with the international and national standards.
- Engage in capacity building activities including training and knowledge transfer to Food and Nutrition implementing sectors and ECSC-SUN members; coordinate and lead the regional capacity building initiatives and provide support to the ECSC-SUN members agencies assigned to lead different regions.
- Provide technical support for the start-up and implementation of ECSC-SUN regionalization and thematic focus initiatives through supportive supervision, mentoring, coaching, review meetings, capacity building and learning visits.
- Coordinate, facilitate and participate in SUN MSP and ECSC- SUN meetings and forums/workshops.
- Coordinate a series of meetings and workshops with Region Government officials and bureau staff to introduce the purpose and function of SUN MSP.
- Follow the implementation of the planned activities of SUN MSP and ECSC SUN project like the completion of the development of the strategic plans which are contracted out to be done by consultants.
- Provide technical support to Food and Nutrition council establishment process through training and capacity building, as well as organizing workshops and meetings that will be used to define the National Food and Nutrition Council’s strategic plan.
- Provide technical support and coordinate the completion of National Food and Nutrition strategy (FNS) translation and regional dissemination including FNS and Seqota Declaration expansion phase implementation.
- Provision of support to food and nutrition implementing sectors and national nutrition program related demands raised by other food and nutrition implementing sectors.
- Engage in the preparation of Advocacy and resource mobilization implementation guidelines, SUN MSP detailed implementation plan and phased budget for the period of 2022 and beyond.
- Write-up of SUN MSP and ECSC SUN programme report and closely work with the SUN Government Focal, ECSC-SUN National Lead and Senior M&E, Research and KM specialist for timely submission of reports to donors.
- Contribute to learning and research that supports the coalition advocacy objectives.
Position in Organization:
- Position Name: Senior Nutrition Coordination Specialist
- TEAM/PROGRAM: Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN)
- LOCATION: Addis Ababa (60% at ECSC-SUN Secretariat-Save the Children Country Office & 40 % at SUN MSP Coordination Office-Ministry of Health
- GRADE: 1C
- POST TYPE: National
Educational Qualification and Experience:
- First Degree in Nutrition, Public Health, or related field; Recommended a minimum of 10 years related work experience in the area of nutrition and nutrition-related programs;
- Experience in working with government counterparts, CSOs and other partners at various levels – federal to district within the framework of nutrition.
- Experience in provision of technical support, capacity-building and coordination
- Experience of coalition building, forum coordination and working with civil society actors to deliver change;
- Superior written communication skills, including the ability to translate complex arguments into accessible English for a non-specialist audience,
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, excellent understanding of the global nutrition movements, sustainable development goal,
- Good presentation, training and facilitation skills; fluency in spoken and written English; good computer skills (particularly Excel, Word and databases).
How to Apply Save the Children Senior Nutrition Coordination Specialist Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://hcri.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/2381
The Closing Date: September 10, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.savethechildren.net |
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