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Unicef job for CNAN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER (NUTRITION)

<BODY readability="0">UNICEF Nigeria requires the services of suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancy:CNAN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER (NUTRITION)LEVEL:       NOBCONTRACT TYPE: Temporary Appointment (TA)DURATION:           364 daysLOCATION:            AbujaAPPLICATION DEADLINE:  14 May 2014REQUIREMENTSUniversity degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Development planning, Nutrition, Public Health, EpidemiologyImplementation including information management, monitoring and evaluation activities as follows:2 years relevant professional work experience including field workExperience in nutrition data management, monitoring and evaluationSkills in use of statistical analysis software, database management and use of smart phone technologyFluency in English and knowledge of another UN languageTo apply, interested and qualified persons should send a one-page summary statement that describes how your experience and qualifications relate to the post and a scanned / PDF copy of the completed and signed UN Personal History Form (which can be downloaded from www.unicef.org/nigeria/about_3345.html) to nrecruit@unicef.org by close of business on Wednesday May 14th 2014

Unicef job for CNAN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER (NUTRITION)

UNICEF Nigeria requires the services of suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancy: CNAN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER (N...

Monday, May 12, 2014

Nigeria: Local Government Area Technical Advisor, Nutrition (NATIONAL POST)

Nigeria: Local Government Area Technical Advisor, Nutrition (NATIONAL POST)

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator

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Thursday, December 13, 2012

Nigeria: Nutrition Program Manager

Nigeria: Nutrition Program Manager

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Sunday, December 09, 2012

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator

Under the CD’s supervision and in collaboration with field teams and consultation with HQ, the Nutrition Coordinator, is responsible for defining, animating, and coordinating Nutrition programme’s activities and strategy in the Nigeria mission.Objective 1: General management of the program activities and strategy General Program Activities:•Supervises 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 (i.e. conduction of ToTs or ad hoc technical sessions). •Ensures that the technical protocols, manuals, guidelines and forms used in the field are on line with ACF validated technical tools and when available, with national guidelines. •Provides technical support to the field teams and technical updates when available. •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. The achievement of SPHERE standards is challenging in a capacity building context and thus acceptable thresholds must be agreed upon with HQ Advisor. •Ensures a consistent response and approach to the program and to the nutritional needs, thus creates credibility of ACF actions. •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. •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. Three weeks every two months should at least be spent in the field. Field visits should not be shorter than a full week. Before every field visit a ToR must be shared with the Nutrition Program Managers (PMs, field based staff) and Field Coordinator. Other Coordinators and CD are to be in copy of the communication. •Organizes the evaluation / exploration missions, and keeps aware of the evolution of the medical and nutritional situation in the most affected areas of Nigeria. According the needs identified, proposes actions to the CD in respect with the Nigeria mission and ACFIN strategy.Objective 2: Coordination•Identifies and participates to the nutrition and health meetings with partners (NGOs, MoH, SPHCDA, UNICEF, donors …) at Abuja and state(s) level when necessary. •Participates in the monthly ACF coordination meetings at Abuja level. •Follows up the program budget closely with the administration department. •Ensures coordination of and validates the logistics orders from the program departments and ensures regular communication with the logistics department. •Validates the technical parts of Protocols and MoU’s with authorities, partners and other organizations (SMOH, SPHCDA, UNICEF, etc.), and ensures their consistency between all the bases. This final version is then shared with the HQ Nutrition Advisor during the process of validation for inputs/feedback. •Coordinates with the health & nutrition authorities at state(s) and Abuja level •Coordinates with the other NGOs in nutrition, WASH, FSL; •Ensures that PMs coordinate on a regular basis with all relevant partners at local level and participate to monthly technical coordination forum. •Collects data from formal or informal meeting with other partners to get information on the nutrition needs in other areas of the country, and propose actions (assessments, surveys, program implementation) accordingly •Coordinates regularly with the HQ Nutrition Advisor for program strategy and protocols evolution, and communicate on the overall situation. Objective 3: Human Resources•In collaboration with the HR department, ensures the support to the field teams for all matters concerning human resources for the nutrition department. •Ensures that all nutrition personnel are evaluated at least twice a year. As much as possible, the Field Coordinator should be integrated in the evaluation process of the program managers. •Ensures that the PMs follow the appropriate human resources procedures and rules for recruitments or any other HR activity. •Analyzes and validates the organizational chart of the program department in collaboration with the HR department and the CD.Objective 4: Supply Pipeline•Oversees the partnership with the organizations in charge of the supplies (RUTF from UNICEF, etc), ensures timely renewal of the MoU’s with these partners and timely orders of products (on an ad hoc basis). This is mainly done by PMs at field level directly with UNICEF field offices and the Nutrition Coordinator (Nut Co) supports for troubleshooting in case of constraints or identified pipeline breaks. •Ensure regular communication with the logistics department for international and regional orders, and timely logistics orders submitted to the logistics department. •For every project, a procurement plan is to be prepared by PMs with support of Nut Co to ensure that purchases are all forecasted before the start of the project. Objective 5: Strategy Development & Reporting•Leads and is accountable for the process and the definition of the mission Nutrition program strategy, in collaboration with field teams, consultation with HQ Nut Advisor and the CD. •Is responsible for the elaboration, in partnership with the HQ Nut Advisor and the CD, of the program donor reports (proposal, quarterly, final reports), with respect of the formats and deadlines. •Prepares technical monthly reports (compilation of the activities on the base(s) and activity report) with a qualitative look at the programs (sent to bases and to the HQ). Internal reports should include the activity progress report (APR) in respect with the mission format. •Finalizes the monthly activities reports presented to the medical authorities (SMOH, SPHCDA). •Validates all documents and reports before dissemination to partners, including supplies orders, reports, etc. For external dissemination of reports, final validation by HQ and CD are requested. •Prepares qualitative study (surveys, focus groups, etc) as identified necessary,produces the reports and share it with CD and HQ for validation •Documents progress of pilot projects to ensure appropriate follow up in evolution/changes within approaches implemented as pilots. •Writes short field visit Terms of Reference and reports, the latter including clear detailed action points for the improvement of the programs or problems solving. This is a good feedback and documentation tool on progress of activities at field level. Objective 6: Communication•Communicates regularly with the program teams for follow up, troubleshooting and technical and strategic advice. At least each PM should be called on phone once a week for update / discussion. •Communicates with the logistics and administration departments in order to have a good follow up of respective departments (supply requests, stocks, pharmacy, etc. and budget and expense follow ups) and solve problems as they arise. •Communicates externally with the other organizations and authorities on a regular basis, and ensures that PMs communicate regularly with partners at local level. •Communicates regularly with the technical responsible in the HQ (phone every week if possible)Objective 7: Representation•Represents ACF programs in nutrition/health coordination meetings in Abuja and on the field. The Nut Co should be known by all the main actors at both national and local level (MoH, UNICEF, NGOs) even when there is no direct partnership with them. The definition of the main actors to communicate with can be done with the CD and the HQ Nut Advisor. •Represents ACF nutrition programs when and if necessary vis-a-vis donors. Such representation will be discussed with the CD whenever necessary. •Participates with the CD in the representation vis-à-vis donors and partners in the objective of raising funds for new programs at national level. Level of study/specific qualifications/technical requested:•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. •Good managerial and training skills. •Good representation skills. •Previous experience with ACF is an asset. Required Competence & Skills :•Project development capacity •Ability to analyse and synthesize •Capacity to supervise a team •Organizational qualities •Diplomacy •Good relations with people •Flexibility •Dynamism •Is previous humanitarian experience needed? : YES

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator

Under the CD’s supervision and in collaboration with field teams and consultation with HQ, the Nutrition Coordinator, is responsible for de...

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator

Monday, August 06, 2012

Nigeria: Nutrition Specialist, P-4, Abuja, Nigeria

PurposeIncumbent will contribute to the formulation, design, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of Nutrition projects to ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness of the project management, delivery and accomplishment of project goals and objectives.Accountable for ensuring that all aspects of the Nutrition project and programme promote gender equality, and for collaborating to mainstream key features across all related sectors of the country programme.Key Expected ResultsTimely sectoral analysis, input, support and collaboration to the Situation Analysis and its periodic update made for effective project planning, development and management.Knowledge management effectively promoted through drafting/finalizing key Nutrition sectoral programme documents and reports, sharing good practice, lessons learned, and ensuring knowledge/information exchange. Quality of rights-based, gender-sensitive Nutrition projects/programmes effectively promoted, and coherence, synergy and value added to project management process through results-based management.Sectoral work plan and activities formulated, implemented and monitored, ensuring alignment with the defined project strategies and approaches, with special attention to gender/sex disaggregated data or relevant indicators.Project delivery, evaluation and reporting carried out efficiently, rigorously and transparently in compliance with the established guidelines and procedures.UNICEF’s global goals effectively promoted through advocacy and policy dialogue in the Nutrition sector.Proper and timely UNICEF and Government accountability ensured regarding supply and non-supply assistance as well as disbursement of programme funds for the Nutrition sector.Effective communication and networking achieved through partnership and collaboration, ensuring that gender-specific feature and requisite issues are highlighted.Qualifications of Successful CandidateAdvanced university degree in one of the disciplines relevant to the following areas: Public Health & Nutrition, Health Sciences, International Health & Nutrition, Public Health & Nutrition Policy and Management, Family Health & Nutrition, Nutritional Epidemiology, Health & Nutrition Education, Health & Nutrition Promotion and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Emergency Preparedness, or other relevant discipline(s).*Eight years of relevant work experience.Training in gender and in nutrition programmes that promote gender equality an asset.Developing country work experience.Background and familiarity with Emergency.Experience in monitoring gender inequalities and in programming interventions that reduce these inequalities an asset.Fluency in English and another UN language.*A first level university degree with a relevant combination of academic qualifications and experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.Competencies of Successful CandidateCommunicates effectively to varied audiences, including during formal public speaking.Able to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment.Sets high standards for quality of work and consistently achieves project goals.Has good leadership and supervisory skills; co-ordinates group activities, ensuring that roles within the team are clear.Translates strategic direction into plans and objectives.Analyses and integrates diverse and complex quantitative and qualitative data from a wide range of sources.Quickly builds rapport with individuals and groups; maintains an effective network of individuals across organizational departments.Identifies urgent and potentially difficult decisions and acts on them promptly; initiates and generates team- and department-wide activities.Demonstrates, applies and shares expert technical knowledge across the organization.

Nigeria: Nutrition Specialist, P-4, Abuja, Nigeria

Purpose Incumbent will contribute to the formulation, design, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of Nutrition projects to en...

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator – Nigeria – Abuja

DescriptionLocation: AbujaDuration: 12 monthsUnder the CD’s supervision and in collaboration with field teams and consultation with HQ, the Nutrition Coordinator, is responsible for defining, animating, and coordinating Nutrition programme’s activities and strategy in the Nigeria mission.Objective 1:General management of the program activities and strategyGeneral Program Activities:• Supervises 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 (i.e. conduction of ToTs or ad hoc technical sessions).• Ensures that the technical protocols, manuals, guidelines and forms used in the field are on line with ACF validated technical tools and when available, with national guidelines.• Provides technical support to the field teams and technical updates when available.• 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. The achievement of SPHERE standards is challenging in a capacity building context and thus acceptable thresholds must be agreed upon with HQ Advisor.• Ensures a consistent response and approach to the program and to the nutritional needs, thus creates credibility of ACF actions.• 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.• 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. Three weeks every two months should at least be spent in the field. Field visits should not be shorter than a full week. Before every field visit a ToR must be shared with the Nutrition Program Managers (PMs, field based staff) and Field Coordinator. Other Coordinators and CD are to be in copy of the communication.• Organizes the evaluation / exploration missions, and keeps aware of the evolution of the medical and nutritional situation in the most affected areas of Nigeria. According the needs identified, proposes actions to the CD in respect with the Nigeria mission and ACFIN strategy.Objective 2: Coordination• Identifies and participates to the nutrition and health meetings with partners (NGOs, MoH, SPHCDA, UNICEF, donors …) at Abuja and state(s) level when necessary.• Participates in the monthly ACF coordination meetings at Abuja level.• Follows up the program budget closely with the administration department.• Ensures coordination of and validates the logistics orders from the program departments and ensures regular communication with the logistics department.• Validates the technical parts of Protocols and MoU’s with authorities, partners and other organizations (SMOH, SPHCDA, UNICEF, etc.), and ensures their consistency between all the bases. This final version is then shared with the HQ Nutrition Advisor during the process of validation for inputs/feedback.• Coordinates with the health & nutrition authorities at state(s) and Abuja level• Coordinates with the other NGOs in nutrition, WASH, FSL;• Ensures that PMs coordinate on a regular basis with all relevant partners at local level and participate to monthly technical coordination forum.• Collects data from formal or informal meeting with other partners to get information on the nutrition needs in other areas of the country, and propose actions (assessments, surveys, program implementation) accordingly• Coordinates regularly with the HQ Nutrition Advisor for program strategy and protocols evolution, and communicate on the overall situation.Objective 3: Human Resources• In collaboration with the HR department, ensures the support to the field teams for all matters concerning human resources for the nutrition department.• Ensures that all nutrition personnel are evaluated at least twice a year. As much as possible, the Field Coordinator should be integrated in the evaluation process of the program managers.• Ensures that the PMs follow the appropriate human resources procedures and rules for recruitments or any other HR activity.• Analyzes and validates the organizational chart of the program department in collaboration with the HR department and the CD.Objective 4:Supply Pipeline• Oversees the partnership with the organizations in charge of the supplies (RUTF from UNICEF, etc), ensures timely renewal of the MoU’s with these partners and timely orders of products (on an ad hoc basis). This is mainly done by PMs at field level directly with UNICEF field offices and the Nutrition Coordinator (Nut Co) supports for troubleshooting in case of constraints or identified pipeline breaks.• Ensure regular communication with the logistics department for international and regional orders, and timely logistics orders submitted to the logistics department.• For every project, a procurement plan is to be prepared by PMs with support of Nut Co to ensure that purchases are all forecasted before the start of the project.Objective 5:Strategy Development & Reporting• Leads and is accountable for the process and the definition of the mission Nutrition program strategy, in collaboration with field teams, consultation with HQ Nut Advisor and the CD.• Is responsible for the elaboration, in partnership with the HQ Nut Advisor and the CD, of the program donor reports (proposal, quarterly, final reports), with respect of the formats and deadlines.• Prepares technical monthly reports (compilation of the activities on the base(s) and activity report) with a qualitative look at the programs (sent to bases and to the HQ). Internal reports should include the activity progress report (APR) in respect with the mission format.• Finalizes the monthly activities reports presented to the medical authorities (SMOH, SPHCDA).• Validates all documents and reports before dissemination to partners, including supplies orders, reports, etc. For external dissemination of reports, final validation by HQ and CD are requested.• Prepares qualitative study (surveys, focus groups, etc) as identified necessary,produces the reports and share it with CD and HQ for validation• Documents progress of pilot projects to ensure appropriate follow up in evolution/changes within approaches implemented as pilots.• Writes short field visit Terms of Reference and reports, the latter including clear detailed action points for the improvement of the programs or problems solving. This is a good feedback and documentation tool on progress of activities at field level.Objective 6: Communication• Communicates regularly with the program teams for follow up, troubleshooting and technical and strategic advice. At least each PM should be called on phone once a week for update / discussion.• Communicates with the logistics and administration departments in order to have a good follow up of respective departments (supply requests, stocks, pharmacy, etc. and budget and expense follow ups) and solve problems as they arise.• Communicates externally with the other organizations and authorities on a regular basis, and ensures that PMs communicate regularly with partners at local level.• Communicates regularly with the technical responsible in the HQ (phone every week if possible)Objective 7: Representation• Represents ACF programs in nutrition/health coordination meetings in Abuja and on the field. The Nut Co should be known by all the main actors at both national and local level (MoH, UNICEF, NGOs) even when there is no direct partnership with them. The definition of the main actors to communicate with can be done with the CD and the HQ Nut Advisor.• Represents ACF nutrition programs when and if necessary vis-a-vis donors. Such representation will be discussed with the CD whenever necessary.• Participates with the CD in the representation vis-à-vis donors and partners in the objective of raising funds for new programs at national level.Level of study/specific qualifications/technical requested:• 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.• Good managerial and training skills.• Good representation skills.• Previous experience with ACF is an asset.Required Competence & Skills:• Project development capacity• Ability to analyse and synthesize• Capacity to supervise a team• Organizational qualities• Diplomacy• Good relations with people• Flexibility• Dynamism• Is previous humanitarian experience needed? : YESFor more information visit and apply online at: <a href="http://www.actionagainsthunger.org/about/employment/job-opportunities">http://www.actionagainsthunger.org/about/employment/job-opportunities</A>

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator – Nigeria – Abuja

Description Location: Abuja Duration: 12 months Under the CD’s supervision and in collaboration with field teams and consultation with HQ, ...

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator – Nigeria – Abuja

Nigeria: Nutrition Coordinator – Nigeria – Abuja

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Friday, May 04, 2012

Save the Children Recruits Nutrition Programme Manager

<a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3487/nutrition-programme-manage-save-the-children.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Save the Children Recruits Nutrition Programme Manager">Save the Children Recruits Nutrition Programme Manager</a>Posted on Sat 20th Aug, 2011 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3487/nutrition-programme-manage-save-the-children.html">(0 comments)</a> <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/company/save-the-children/">Save the Children (UK)</a> has been working in Nigeria since 2001. Save the Children is working in several states: Zamfara, Yobe, Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, Bauchi, Kaduna and others - focusing on child survival, nutrition, education and protecting children. As the world's leading independent children's charity, Save the Children inspires dramatic change for children around the globe. And Nigeria is one of five priority countries for the Alliance popular campaign in child survival. We are looking for an experienced staff to support the implementation of the organization's programme across the country. Job Position: Nutrition Programme Manager Requirements The Nutrition Programme Manager will lead on developing, managing and monitoring the implementation of an integrated programme to reduce malnutrition in Northern Nigeria in four core elements: Process the prevention, management and integration of severe acute malnutrition into the health system. Run the nutrition sites in the focus Local Government Authorities (LGAs). Run the community component of the programme and Raise the profile of nutrition in the Child Survival/Every One Campaign.The candidate will be accountable for the project development, implementation and management, coordination and strategic development, staff management and development, organisation representation, advocacy and knowledge management. S/he must possess a postgraduate degree in Public Health Nutrition or equivalent, a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in nutrition programme management (including CTC/CMAM /IMAM programme and strategies to prevent malnutrition) in the context of international development or emergencies in low- or middle-income countries. Expertise of technical issues around policy and programming to support the integrated treatment of acute malnutrition within health systems is essential. It is desirable for the candidate to possess an understanding of food security and livelihoods programmes, social relations and commitment to integrate gender, diversity and other related issues into programme activities. Application Deadline 1st September, 2011 Method of Application To view the full job description and apply for this position, applicants should please refer to Save the Children's recruitment website at: <a href="http://www7.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_savethechildren01.asp?s=HSbDaGLiVtKWbYyKtq&jobid=32006,2325488752&key=13923070&c=466587954034&pagestamp=segfbtjbviwgksymkm" target="_blank">www.savethechildren.org.uk</a> Our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse. Our people are as diverse as the challenges we face. Qualified women are encouraged to apply.

Save the Children Recruits Nutrition Programme Manager

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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Save the Children Recruits Nutrition Programme Manager

Save the Children Recruits Nutrition Programme Manager

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Sunday, August 21, 2011

Nutrition and Food Security Specialist, Nigeria OVC Program

<BODY readability="6">Position Summary: Pact seeks a Specialist in Nutrition and Food Security for a USAID Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) umbrella grants program in Nigeria. Recruitment is contingent upon successful award of the project. The OVC program will focus on service delivery including: food and nutrition services, health services, economic strengthening services, shelter and care services, psychosocial support services, education/learning services, and protection services. Potential activities that the Specialist would develop or support include, • Tracking and reporting on specific food and nutrition targets. • Ensure timely and appropriate implementation of Pact nutrition activities; • Provide technical support and guidance to staff implementing program activities, which may include introducing production techniques, supporting private-public partnerships, identifying community food security solutions and the integration of nutrition components into other sectors, including agriculture, gender, and livelihoods at a family and community level; • Writing and/or review of documents, results, survey, training materials, and assessments; • Collaborating with partners in designing program nutrition interventions; • Provide technical leadership and support for conducting nutrition and coverage surveys, as well as training staff in conducting nutrition surveys and assessments; and • Conduct nutrition training for project nutrition staff and partners implementing nutrition programsQualifications: • • Effective written and oral communications skills that are essential to building relationships with donors, host country counterparts, and partner organizations. • Knowledge of local languages a plus. • Ability and willingness to travel. • Flexibility to live and work outside Abuja, potentially in Kaduna or Enugu. • Fluent English language skills, both written and spoken. • Nigerian candidates strongly encouraged to apply.Education and Experience Requirements: • Bachelors Degree in a related subject area or equivalent work experience required. • Masters Degree or higher in a related subject area preferred. • 5-10 years of experience. • Experience with OVC development programming. • Minimum 3 years developing country work experience required, Nigeria experience preferred.To apply, please visit Pact’s website at: <a href="http://www.pactworld.org/cs/job_openings_list">http://www.pactworld.org/cs/job_openings_list</A>

Nutrition and Food Security Specialist, Nigeria OVC Program

Position Summary: Pact seeks a Specialist in Nutrition and Food Security for a USAID Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) umbrella grants ...

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

<a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3374/indomie-national-post-graduate-scholarship-2011.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011">Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011</a>Posted on Wed 27th Jul, 2011 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3374/indomie-national-post-graduate-scholarship-2011.html">(3 comments)</a> <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/company/dufi-foods-nigeria-limited/">Dufi Foods Nigeria Limited,</a> as part of its corporate social responsibilities, is continuing the Scholarship programme for Nigerian students studying Nutrition and Dietetics at Post-graduate Degree level. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com The programme aims to assist in the training of high level Nutrition and Dietetic manpower in the country. It is hoped that over a period of time this will produce a critical mass of highly trained nutritionists that will continue to sustainably chart and guide the way for optimum nutrition for all Nigerians. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com Indomie National Post Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011 Eligibility The scholarship is open to all Nigerian students qualified for admission to M.Sc Programme in Nutrition (and Nutrition and Dietetics) in the Nigerian University System. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com Awards will be made to qualified and suitable students from every geopolitical zone of the Federation including the FCT. The programme is currently based in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB)Applications are now invited from qualified candidates for the 2011 Awards Method of Application Application forms are available from the Coordinator at the following e-mail address: <a href="mailto:acadaservices@gmail.com">acadaservices@gmail.com </a> Submit Completed Application Forms with: A copy of the letter of admission into programme (or photocopy of application for admission) Evidence of state of origin obtained from the appropriate Local Government Area and duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary Photocopy of NYSC certificate Photocopy of all certificates (“O” level and degree)All these should be forwarded to: The Co-ordinator DUFIL-NUTRITION AWARDS PROGRAMME P.O.Box 1983 SAPON, ABEOKUTA OGUN STATE, NIGERIA Email: <a href="mailto:acadaservices@gmail.com">acadaservices@gmail.com</a> Application Deadline To reach him on or before August 31, 2011. The envelope (A4 sizes) should be marked “APRIL 2011 AWARDS” on the top left hand corner.

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

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Saturday, August 13, 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

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Friday, August 12, 2011

Poultry Farm vacancies for Animal Nutrition and Agric science Graduates

<BODY readability="6"><img alt="" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-9702" height="60" src="/African20weight20loss20banner.gif" title="African weight loss banner" width="468">Vacancy in feedmilll and poultry business with head office in lagosProduction supervisor vacancy Requirement Bsc/hnd degree in animal nutrition/animal science At least 3years working experience in animal feedPoultry farm supervisor vacancy Requirement Doctorate degree in veterinary medicine (dvm), bsc, b.tech, or hnd degree in animal science/animal production and health Not less than 3years working experience in a big poultry farmPoultry attendants vacancy Requirement At least ssce certificate Should have the ability to work as attendants in our poultry farmForward your resume indicating position applied for within 7days of this advert tp: onlineselection@yahoo.comDo you Like this job Vacancy Post? Then click the + 1 Button :  <img alt="" height="0" src="C:\Program Files\CartyStudios Corporation\Auto Blogging Software - WebMagnates.org\data\Jobs in Nigeria, Nairaland\jobsfornaija\" width="0">

Poultry Farm vacancies for Animal Nutrition and Agric science Graduates

Vacancy in feedmilll and poultry business with head office in lagos Production supervisor vacancy Requirement Bsc/hnd degree in animal nutr...

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

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Saturday, August 06, 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

<a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3374/indomie-national-post-graduate-scholarship-2011.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011">Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011</a>Posted on Wed 27th Jul, 2011 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3374/indomie-national-post-graduate-scholarship-2011.html">(2 comments)</a> <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/company/dufi-foods-nigeria-limited/">Dufi Foods Nigeria Limited,</a> as part of its corporate social responsibilities, is continuing the Scholarship programme for Nigerian students studying Nutrition and Dietetics at Post-graduate Degree level. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com The programme aims to assist in the training of high level Nutrition and Dietetic manpower in the country. It is hoped that over a period of time this will produce a critical mass of highly trained nutritionists that will continue to sustainably chart and guide the way for optimum nutrition for all Nigerians. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com Indomie National Post Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011 Eligibility The scholarship is open to all Nigerian students qualified for admission to M.Sc Programme in Nutrition (and Nutrition and Dietetics) in the Nigerian University System. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com Awards will be made to qualified and suitable students from every geopolitical zone of the Federation including the FCT. The programme is currently based in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB)Applications are now invited from qualified candidates for the 2011 Awards Method of Application Application forms are available from the Coordinator at the following e-mail address: <a href="mailto:acadaservices@gmail.com">acadaservices@gmail.com </a> Submit Completed Application Forms with: A copy of the letter of admission into programme (or photocopy of application for admission) Evidence of state of origin obtained from the appropriate Local Government Area and duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary Photocopy of NYSC certificate Photocopy of all certificates (“O” level and degree)All these should be forwarded to: The Co-ordinator DUFIL-NUTRITION AWARDS PROGRAMME P.O.Box 1983 SAPON, ABEOKUTA OGUN STATE, NIGERIA Email: <a href="mailto:acadaservices@gmail.com">acadaservices@gmail.com</a> Application Deadline To reach him on or before August 31, 2011. The envelope (A4 sizes) should be marked “APRIL 2011 AWARDS” on the top left hand corner.

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

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Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

<a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3374/indomie-national-post-graduate-scholarship-2011.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011">Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011</a>Posted on Wed 27th Jul, 2011 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/3374/indomie-national-post-graduate-scholarship-2011.html">(2 comments)</a> <a href="http://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/company/dufi-foods-nigeria-limited/">Dufi Foods Nigeria Limited,</a> as part of its corporate social responsibilities, is continuing the Scholarship programme for Nigerian students studying Nutrition and Dietetics at Post-graduate Degree level. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com The programme aims to assist in the training of high level Nutrition and Dietetic manpower in the country. It is hoped that over a period of time this will produce a critical mass of highly trained nutritionists that will continue to sustainably chart and guide the way for optimum nutrition for all Nigerians. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com Indomie National Post Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011 Eligibility The scholarship is open to all Nigerian students qualified for admission to M.Sc Programme in Nutrition (and Nutrition and Dietetics) in the Nigerian University System. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com Awards will be made to qualified and suitable students from every geopolitical zone of the Federation including the FCT. The programme is currently based in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB)Applications are now invited from qualified candidates for the 2011 Awards Method of Application Application forms are available from the Coordinator at the following e-mail address: <a href="mailto:acadaservices@gmail.com">acadaservices@gmail.com </a> Submit Completed Application Forms with: A copy of the letter of admission into programme (or photocopy of application for admission) Evidence of state of origin obtained from the appropriate Local Government Area and duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary Photocopy of NYSC certificate Photocopy of all certificates (“O” level and degree)All these should be forwarded to: The Co-ordinator DUFIL-NUTRITION AWARDS PROGRAMME P.O.Box 1983 SAPON, ABEOKUTA OGUN STATE, NIGERIA Email: <a href="mailto:acadaservices@gmail.com">acadaservices@gmail.com</a> Application Deadline To reach him on or before August 31, 2011. The envelope (A4 sizes) should be marked “APRIL 2011 AWARDS” on the top left hand corner.

Indomie National Post-Graduate Nutrition Scholarship Awards 2011

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Saturday, July 30, 2011

Nutrition Program Manager Northern Nigeria

<BODY readability="0"> Job Objectives: Objective 1: Overall planning and assessment for start up of the nutrition activities in Northern Nigeria • Establish strong relation with SMOH and Local Government for identification of LGAs where CMAM support is to take place. • Sensitize main stakeholders on CMAM and need for support and commitment for long term access to life saving activities for children; at this stage the overall entry/exit strategy can be shared emphasizing the vital role of the stakeholders to make this happen. • Identify 2-3 LGAs where stakeholders are willing and motivated to integrate CMAM into the health system. • Work closely with LGA authorities in identification of wards and CMAM network to be established in the identified LGAs. • Assess the needs of identified locations with local authorities and health personnel (HR, material/training needs, rehabilitation, etc.) • Define overall CMAM implementation plan in collaboration with LGA/Ward personnel and with participation of Community PM to ensure the full package is planned. • Plan, develop and conduct trainings and start up according to final implementation plan and in line with national protocols.Objective 2: General management of the nutrition activities in Northern Nigeria Treatment: • Ensure the support and the supervision by ACF of CMAM integration activities in area of intervention. The program includes therapeutic units within the hospitals and Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities. • Provide technical support to the hospital staff in the ITC and to the health facilities staffs for the running of the OTC activities. • Provide formal training session to health facility and/or SMOH/LGA staff on the management of acute malnutrition whenever necessary, including refresher training. • Provide provision equipment, and drugs as necessary for start up. • Ensure communication and coordination between the OTC, the ITC, and community mobilization in the frame of a CMAM approach.Community approach: • Work closely with Community PM in ensuring community mobilization activities that select and train community volunteers in the detection and referral of malnutrition in the area of intervention. • Integrate technical support to be provided to the community volunteers once the Community PM has completed his/her 4-month support to the program. • Follow-up on development of community awareness strategy with Community PM. • Once the launching phase for Community Mobilization is finalized, ensure appropriate integration of activities into regular CMAM follow-up package.Capacity Building: • Conducts formal training session for SMOH/LGA nutrition focal persons/technical team and health facilities staff in area of intervention and for NGO partners (upon request) in all aspects of the management of acute malnutrition • Ensures support to the SMOH/LGA PHC office staff in supervision of the nutrition programs, reporting, management of orders and supplies. • Ensures that on the job training is delivered adequately with quality coaching and mentoring skills of nutrition team.Monitoring: • Ensure close follow-up of reporting and program performance rates together with SMOH/LGA nutrition focal persons. • Provide training on overall management of monitoring of nutritional activities. • Plan and conduct Semi Quantitative Evaluation and Assessment of Coverage (SQUEAC) surveys with SMOH/LGAs in each LGA where ACF supports CMAM integration.Objective 3: Coordination • Ensures at least weekly communication with the Tech Co for program update • Follows up program budget with the administration department and prepares monthly cash forecasts • Ensures timely 3-months logistics order in respect with the procedures and follows up the supplies and orders with the logistics department. • Coordinates on a regular basis with the other technical departments of ACF • Coordinates with the health and nutrition authorities at state and LGA level. At least one meeting should be ensured per month with the SMOH, and any time necessary. • Participates to the monthly nutrition cluster meeting at district level. • Coordinates with the other nutritional NGOs, UNICEF, Health System Strengthening Programs, NPHCDA and other stakeholders at state/regional level. Calls for specific meeting when necessary. • Keep update on the evolution of the health and nutrition situation in Northern Nigeria, and on the evolution of the humanitarian responses in the areas. • Prepares and implements ad hoc assessments when necessary.Objective 4: Management of Human resources • Recruits and trains program staff with the support of the Head of Base for the running of the nutrition activities. • Proposes training to the nutrition staff whenever necessary and relevant and coach/training ACF staff • Manages the program staff in order to ensure the smooth running of nutrition programs, in respect with all HR procedures. • Ensures at least two evaluations per year for each staff of the nutrition department. • In collaboration with the HR department, ensures the support to the field teams for all matters concerning human resources for the nutrition department. • Proposes adjustments in the organization for the nutrition department in Karamoja according to the needsObjective 5: Supply Pipeline • Oversees the partnership with the organizations in charge of the supplies (drugs and therapeutic feeding supplies from UNICEF), facilitate timely renewal of the MoU’s between SMOH and these partners and timely orders of products. Coordinates with the logistics department/SMOH/LGA for the management of therapeutic feeding supplies from UNICEF • Ensures regular communication with the logistics department for local, national orders, and international orders and timely logistics orders submitted to the logistics department. A detailed procurement plan is to be defined prior to implementation of activities to prevent small and numerous logistics’ orders.Objective 6: Reporting • Is responsible for the elaboration, in partnership with the Tech Co, of the nutrition program donor reports (proposal, quarterly, final reports), with respect of the formats and deadlines. • Prepares monthly activity reports with a qualitative look at the programs (sent to Tech Co). Internal reports should include the activity progress report in respect with the mission format. Monthly reports should also integrate all indicators to be reported to donors. • Finalizes the monthly activities reports presented to the medical authorities (SMOH/LGA) and ensures validation by the Tech Co before dissemination. • Validates all documents and reports in collaboration with Tech Co before dissemination to partners, including supplies orders ad hoc assessment reports, etc.Objective 7: Representation • Represents ACF programs in nutrition/health coordination meetings in Northern Nigeria. The Nutrition PM should be known by all the main actors at state and regional level (MoH, UNICEF, NGOs) even when there is no direct partnership with them. The definition of the main actors to communicate with will be done with the Head of Base and Tech Co. • Represents ACF nutrition programs when and if necessary vis-a-vis donors during their field visits. Such representation will be discussed the CD whenever necessary and with the Tech Co and Head of Base.Qualifications: Education / Specific Degrees / Special Skills : - Necessary experience of CMAM nutrition programs at Program Manager level or above. - Experience with working in integrating CMAM into local health systems - Strong capacity building and training skills. - Strong capacity for relations with state and local stakeholders. - Minimum Bachelor in medical sciences Masters Degree considered. - Significant experience in recovery and development project management. - Excellent human resource management skills. - Advanced knowledge of donors’ guidelines/procedures in humanitarian and recovery settings. - Experienced in working with private funding and foundations. - Excellent organizational, leadership and motivation/training skills. - Must be disciplined and able to work autonomously and arrive at decisions and conclusions with minimal guidance. - The person must be able to set own deadlines and meet them consistently. - Fluent in English (professional English required); Knowledge of Hausa a plus. Humanitarian field experience requested: YES

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