Program Associate, Large Scale Food Fortification (LSFF)

Job Description

Title: Program Associate, Large Scale Food Fortification (LSFF)

Company Name: Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Candidate should have education background in Business Administration, Food Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information and Communication Technology, Management in Information System or related fields.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assisting in the development of detailed implementation plan for digitization activities, and developing cooperation agreements with implementation partners, research and evaluation agencies, and other stakeholders
∎ Working closely with strategic partners, alliance partners and other relevant organisations in the LSFF space on the successful implementation of the program, supporting with the implementation of day-to-day activities of the existing edible oil fortification project
∎ Coordinating and organising small to medium events and in supporting the Portfolio Lead and Project Managers to organise national level events
∎ Assisting in the producers' regular coordination and collaboration for requirement analysis, specifications, development, and testing during the pilot implementation and in the scale-up of the project
∎ Ensuring monitoring tools are properly used, tracking progress and making recommendations to the Portfolio Lead and Project Managers to ensure the quality implementation of the program
∎ Supporting the preparation and presentation of high-quality analysis and research to support the Initiative in determining future strategic priorities and setting operational plans
∎ Visiting fields as necessary to ensure that project progress is on track and assist in designing and implement risk mitigation plans if required

Additional Requirements:
∎ The ideal candidate should have strong experience of working in the field of the development sector and food industries particularly in edible oil refineries. You should have proven experience in supporting with projects in a multi-cultural environment in nutrition, food system and food fortification and experience on project implementation and management, preferably promoting nutrition/for-profit business activities.
∎ The post holder should have excellent command of written and spoken English and Bangla and a proven ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment. You should have the ability to prioritize, multi-task and work well under pressure with deadlines as well as being highly flexible and willing to travel to field sites frequently.
∎ You should have experience in using data analysis software, tracking indicators, developing and/or strengthening MIS and quality reporting.

Salary:
∎ Salary From BDT 1,138,284 - BDT 1,302,300 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 16 Sep 2022

Company Information:
∎ 5 Sep 2022
∎ Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)

Category: NGO/Development