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Nutrition Specialist – fhi360

Nutrition Specialist – fhi360  
    
Strong English skills required, She must have strong writing and organisational skills for reporting on program and study results, Demonstrated capacity to support and supervise staff, Demonstrated capacity to liaise and negotiate with key stakeholders in other organisations, Applied skills in designing and implementing programs with a strong focus on nutrition, Advanced degree in a relevant discipline 

Knowledge of and experience with the design, management and implementation of nutrition and food security projects in developing countries, Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the socio-economic and political situation in Malawi, Ability to organise systems to monitor project results, Well-developed written and oral communication skills

Prepare communications materials that highlight the Project’s nutrition to agriculture programming successes and lessons learnt, Develop tools, frameworks and resources as needed for the Project, Identify successful practices in the project that can be showcased in publications, communication materials and conferences, Work closely with provincial teams and other technical counterparts to ensure synergistic and comprehensive programming, Conduct assessments, reviews and audits to assess ways to continually strengthen the focus, quality and type of interventions, Track and report against Feed the Future and other indicators and disaggregate data t analyse results within each domain, Design and deliver realistic and pragmatic nutrition strategies and programming interventions that will lead to positive nutritional and health outcomes, with a specific focus on pregnant and lactating women and children under five yrs of age, Implement and plan strategies
that ensure integration in program interventions focused on nutrition, agriculture and livelihoods, Provide technical though leadership to ensure implementation of nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive strategies and activities 

Works closely with the Technical Director for Nutrition in leading the nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive activities for the project in accordance with global best practice, donor and FH1360 requirements, The nutrition Specialist participates in strategy, program implementation, program monitoring, evaluation in relation to integrated nutrition and agriculture interventions at the community and household level.  This include capacity building and technical assistance to govt, civil society and community stakeholders 


FHI360 has a competitive compensation package, Interested candidates may register online through FHI360’s Career Center athttp://www.fhi360.org/careers or through the Employment Section at www.fhi360.org for a list of al open positions or submit CV/resume and cover letter to malawi.jobs@fhi360.org Please specify source in your application 

FHI 360 is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran with respect to policies, programs or activities.  FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Malawian nationals are strongly encouraged to apply 

Closing date is April 30 Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged
Location: National
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: N/A
Job deadline: 2015-04-30

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