Action contre la Faim France Nutrition and Health Head of Department (Maternity Cover) Jobs in Nigeria
Created in 1979, Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental organization that fights against hunger. Its charter of humanitarian principals- independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, professionalism, transparency – has been part of its identity for more than 40 years. Its mission is to save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection and treatment of under-nutrition, particularly during and after emergency situations linked to conflicts or natural disasters.
Action contre la Faim focuses its actions on 5 main areas of expertise: Nutrition and Health – Mental Health, Psychosocial Support and Protection – Food Security and Livelihoods – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene – Advocacy. In 2021, Action contre la Faim provided aid to 25 million people in more than 46 countries worldwide.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Deputy Country director, the position’s primary responsibilities involve:
Developing and coordinating strategies for nutrition and health initiatives,
Encompassing long-term strategic planning and humanitarian operations.
Collecting and analyzing data, producing reports, reviewing proposals, conducting assessments, initiating research projects, managing budgets,
Fostering an integrated approach, and collaborating with various stakeholders.
Overseeing the nutrition and health team, supporting their development, and managing program managers.
Establishing partnerships with governmental and local agencies, negotiating agreements, and contributing to national strategies against malnutrition
Representing the organization in health and nutrition matters, maintaining relations with donors, participating in networks and clusters, and disseminating information on AAH’s programs in these fields.
Requested Profile
You hold a master degres preferably in human nutrition or medical sciences
You have a minimum of 5 to 7 years of previous experience working with NGOs specifically in nutrition and/or health
You Have an experience with external representation and knowledge of Nut & Health Cluster mechanisms
You have an advanced knowledge of N&H guidelines and procedures including those of donors and international standards (e.g. SPHERE)
You also have an Ability and a willingness to travel regularly to AAH field locations. Experience working with multiple donors (OFDA, ECHO, UNICEF, BHA, UN…) including compliance reporting and regulations
Specific Conditions / Salary
4 months fixed term contract under French legislation
Monthly gross salary from 2597 to 2968EUR upon experience
Monthly per diem and living allowance: 737EUR net, field paid
Monthly country allowance: 150EUR
16% of the gross monthly salary for pension insurance reimbursement for non-French citizens
Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
Medical coverage: 100% coverage of medical expenses and repatriation insurance
Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year and 215EUR at each RnR period
Training: Free and unlimited access to the certifying e-learning platform Crossknowledge ©
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Action contre la Faim France Nutrition and Health Head of Department (Maternity Cover) Jobs in Nigeria
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