IRC National Nutrition Advocacy Coordinator Jobs 2023 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

IRC National Nutrition Advocacy Coordinator Jobs 2023 – Nigeria NGO Jobs.

IRC Nigeria looking for “National Nutrition Advocacy Coordinator”.

Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 28 January 2023.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

IRC National Nutrition Advocacy Coordinator Jobs 2023

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 17 January 2023 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of National Nutrition Advocacy Coordinator to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.

Recruiter International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Position National Nutrition Advocacy Coordinator
Location Maiduguri, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s degree
Experience Required At least 7 years
Application Deadline 28 January 2023

IRC Job Vacancy 2023

Major Responsibilities:

  • Conduct a political economy/landscape analysis of national and subnational level nutrition policies, stakeholders, influencers and decision makers with a focus on wasting treatment.
  • Frame key context specific asks based on the landscape analysis
  • Identify targets and key stakeholders for advancing policy recommendations.
  • Identify working groups and other key fora that IRC joins or should be joining.
  • Identify and assemble the information, tools, and products to support advocacy
  • Document and share useful tools, presentations, analyses, good practices and lessons learned and exchange learnings with other Nutrition Policy Technical Advisors in different Country Offices.
  • Gather, analyze and synthesize data documenting the process and barriers to national level scaling of wasting treatment, with a focus on the policy environment.

Qualification & Experience:

  • At least 7 years of experience in global health or humanitarian policy, advocacy, or research uptake required.
  • At least three years of health or nutrition policy, advocacy, research uptake, or communications required.
  • Master’s degree in nutrition, public health, public policy, or another closely related field strongly desirable
  • Demonstrable technical understanding of nutrition and/or public health
  • Deep knowledge of the national context and stakeholders
  • Prior experience working directly with stakeholders in the Ministry of Health and with national partners and civil society organizations.
  • Advocacy experience achieving national policy change strongly desired
  • Expertise in communications: proven ability to develop materials and presentations for external audiences.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills; ability to communicate with many and diverse audiences; you listen intently and actively to all audiences; your communications are direct, simple, and respectful.
  • Strong negotiation, influencing and networking skills.
  • Fluency in English required, knowledge of local languages an asset.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply IRC National Nutrition Advocacy Coordinator Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

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The Closing Date: 28 January 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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