Nutrition Project Officer
Quick answer
CRS is hiring a mid-level Nutrition Project Officer based in Plateau State to manage nutrition program implementation and staff supervision, with a requirement for up to 60% travel.
- Role
- Nutrition Project Officer
- Organization
- CRS
- Location
- Plateau State
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Nutrition Project Officer will manage day-to-day nutrition program activities, including MAMI, IMAM, and MIYCN implementation across assigned locations. The role involves supervising partner staff, conducting field visits, and ensuring consistent supply availability for beneficiaries. Additionally, the officer is responsible for collecting data, preparing reports, and facilitating capacity-building efforts for local partners.
What you'll do
- Provide technical support for MAMI, IMAM, and MIYCN nutrition programs.
- Supervise nutrition partner officers to ensure adherence to program standards.
- Conduct weekly supervisory visits to all assigned project locations.
- Submit weekly field data and progress reports to the Senior Nutrition Project Officer.
- Coordinate project evaluation activities and capacity-building efforts for local partners.
What it takes
- Proficiency in English and Hausa languages.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 60% of the time.
- Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
- Experience in training and facilitation.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for working with diverse groups.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position located in Plateau State, requiring the successful candidate to perform field duties and travel up to 60% of the time.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not specified in the job description.
What are the primary language requirements for this job?
Candidates are required to have proficiency in both English and Hausa to effectively carry out duties and communicate with local partners and beneficiaries.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline or instructions on how to apply; please consult the official CRS careers portal for application procedures.
How to apply
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