Nutrition Officer (Nutrition Sensitive Value Chains for Smallholder Farmers Project)

Job Description

Title: Nutrition Officer (Nutrition Sensitive Value Chains for Smallholder Farmers Project)

Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Jamalpur

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Essential: Bachelor / Post Graduate Degree in nutrition, health or related field.
∎ Desirable: Post graduate degree on Public health, Nutrition /related field.
∎ Minimum of 5 years of relevant field experience with an international organization in nutrition programming.
∎ Skills Required: Health

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Monitoring, Program Officer/ Manager, Project Coordinator/ Officer, Research, Supervision, Trainer
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Improve quality maternal and child health services including promotion of IYCF practices, basic health and nutrition services at Primary health care center, and Upazila level service center and referrals to upward level for Woman and children under 2 years including pregnant, lactating and newborns.
∎ Monitor the nutritional situation of targeted beneficiary and disseminate various health and nutrition message using BCC approaches, tools through approved guidelines.
∎ Increase consumption and utilization of nutritious foods & supplements by mothers, PW, newborns & children under 2 at HH level
∎ Strengthen governance policy and public engagement of MNCH through building capacity of government health staff and community health workers at different level.
∎ Improved essential nutritional knowledge of household base beneficiary specially woman group, fathers group, grandmothers group and others community group members.
∎ Ensure participatory Monitoring & Evaluation system
∎ Manage Upazila based all supporting team members and build their capacity subsequently.
∎ Networking and linkage with consortium members, local government, WV regional office and WV national office

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 30 years
∎ Clear understanding on basic nutrition and nutrition sensitive services.
∎ Knowledge on project management.
∎ Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
∎ Leadership and managerial skills.
∎ Ability to be a self-starter who is able to motivate team members to achieve common goals.
∎ Ability to handle multiple tasks and multiple deadlines.
∎ Communications and networking.
∎ Good command in English & Bengali both in writing and speaking.
∎ Decision making and conflict resolution skills.
∎ Competent in using MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint presentation.
∎ Ability to work under stressful condition and adaptive to local culture and situation.
∎ Must be willing and able to travel frequently.
∎ Being a child - focused organization, World Vision has the responsibility to ensure safety & protection of the children while they come in contact with the staff; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child Protection Policy.
∎ Persons with a history of child rights and child protection violation are discouraged to apply.

Salary: Tk. 55000 - 60000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 1
∎ Benefits are applicable as per organizational structure and policy.

Application Deadline: 16 Mar 2021

Company Information:
∎ 7 Mar 2021
∎ World Vision Bangladesh
∎ Address : Abedin Tower (2nd floor), 35 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka - 1213, P.O. Box: 9071
∎ Business : World Vision (WV) is an established international Christian humanitarian development and advocacy organization dedicated for working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their fullest potential by tackling the causes of poverty & injustice. It serves all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender or ability.

World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy.

World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation.

Female are specially encourage to apply.

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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