Programme Associate, Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS)

Job Description

Title: Programme Associate, Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS)

Company Name: Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelors' degree in nutrition, public health, food science, business or a suitable equivalent.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Support National Technical Committee (NTC) led by the government to harmonise standards and strategical direction on MMS
∎ Support project implementation through group faciliation, progress mointoring, budgeting, reporting, engaging with public and private communication channels and providing technical and needs-based capacity inputs where required
∎ Support to develop and maintaining working relationships with key stakeholders including government institutions, development partners, UN agencies, I/NGOs, Social Marketing Company (SMC) and the private sectors
∎ Support in working with strategic and alliance partners in maternal nutrition for joint advocacy, coordination, research, and share learnings
∎ Work in collaboration with Government, UN Agencies like UNICEF and WHO and Partners in developing technical documents for positioning MMS in maternal nutrition guidelines
∎ Support with field visits and monitoring data, track capacity building and BCC activities
∎ Any other project related duties as and when required

Additional Requirements:
∎ Demonstrable experience in implementing projects in a multi-cultural environment in
∎ public health nutrition with government or international organizations.
∎ Strong experience in maternal nutrition project implementation and preferably in micronutrient supplementation/or nutrition activities.
∎ Experience in delivering an integrated nutrition project in a food system is desirable.
∎ Experience in implementation of a social market-based project/model for nutrition service delivery.
∎ Experience in managing implementation partners with technical inputs for course correction, supportive supervision, and monitoring.
∎ Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and matrix management structure is critical.
∎ Fluency in English spoken and writing.
∎ Experience in analysis of data and quality reporting.

Salary:
∎ Salary: 989,198 - 1,131,741 BDT + benefits (depending on experience)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 1 Aug 2021

Company Information:
∎ 15 Jul 2021
∎ Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)

Category: NGO/Development