Programme Associate, Youth and Adolescent Nutrition

Job Description

Title: Programme Associate, Youth and Adolescent Nutrition

Company Name: Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Key Responsibilities include:
∎ Supporting partners in developing communication techniques and messaging for the campaign so that they are easily understood by youth
∎ Supporting in the development of innovative e-learning module/course (digital and/or animated) on nutrition education for the young people and other relevant partners and facilitating expansion of the e-learning course to encourage user participation
∎ Providing capacity building training and needs-based capacity inputs to implementing partners for effective implementation and monitoring of progress of the project
∎ Responsible for reporting of the project progress reports, quarterly budget forecast, timely management of the funds with support from the Finance team
∎ Developing and maintaining working relationships with key stakeholders including government institutions and other relevant agencies
∎ Working with educational institutions, strategic partners, alliance partners and other relevant organisations working in youth and adolescent nutrition workspace for joint advocacy, leverage coordination and research to share learnings

Additional Requirements:
∎ The ideal candidate should have demonstrable experience in implementing and managing projects in food and nutrition sectors with government or international organizations as well as working in social behaviour change communication for young people (youth and adolescent) on nutrition and food system.
∎ The postholder should have proven ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural, cross-functional team with a flexible and adaptable approach to work. Also, you should have good facilitation and relationship management skills to provide capacity building support to the implementation partners and relevant stakeholders.
∎ The postholder should have the ability to prioritize, multi-task and work well under pressure with frequent deadlines. You should be highly flexible and willing to travel in country frequently. Good understanding of current food systems trends and youth priorities and able to identify knowledge and practice gaps would be an advantage.

Salary:
∎ The starting salary on offer for this role is from BDT 1,131,741 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 17 Feb 2022

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

Category: NGO/Development