FHI 360 Health and Nutrition Team Leader Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

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FHI 360 Health and Nutrition Team Leader Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

FHI 360 Ethiopia looking for “Health and Nutrition Team Leader”.

Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 23rd May, 2024.

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization based in North Carolina. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. Established in 1971, the organization has long managed in projects relating to family planning and reproductive health.

The FHI 360 has published a job vacancy announcement on 08th May, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Health and Nutrition Team Leader to be based in Mekelle, Ethiopia.

FHI 360 Job Vacancy 2024

Accountabilities:

The Health and Nutrition team leader will be responsible for the overall implementation of the health and nutrition component of a humanitarian program with the goal of improving the well-being of affected communities through access to primary health, community health and reproductive health care, nutritional status of the most vulnerable groups, including pregnant and lactating women and children under 59 months and strengthen health systems in the areas of implementation.
Organize and oversee the overall implementation of the medical outreach activities
Lead in assessments and defining FHI360 operation locations in the sector in liaison with cluster coordination and RHB
Monitor progress on the delivery of all health and nutrition-related activities and ensure that objectives are being met on time and on scope per annual workplans.
Conduct all health and nutrition-related assessments, provide technical guidance on appropriate emergency activities, and devise sector-specific response strategies for the acute, transitional phases of emergency operations in crisis-affected communities and transitional phases of emergency operations in crisis-affected communities.
Provide technical guidance on appropriate emergency activities, and devise sector-specific response strategies for the acute and transitional phases of emergency operations.
Develop partnerships and ensure effective coordination with local service providers and international organizations operating in the sector and attend health and nutrition cluster meetings.
Work with operations staff and partners to ensure pharmaceutical and medical commodities and services are procured, handled, and managed properly, in accordance with the organization’s supply-chain management protocols.
Work closely with other sectors in cross cutting activities in WASH and Protection to ensure smooth implementation of the health components and the ISHI_NE integrated project
Manage health and Nutrition program budget, including routine expense forecasting and pipeline analysis.
Determine staffing needs for health and nutrition programming, conduct recruitment in collaboration with management and home office technical staff, as necessary.
Manage health and nutrition sector field personnel supporting the program and build their capacity to effectively respond to the health component of the project.
Assist with resource mobilization by designing, drafting, and reviewing concept notes and technical proposals for emergency operations and related programming, as required.
Develop partnerships and ensure effective coordination with local service providers and international organizations operating in the sector and attend regional cluster meetings.
Work with operations staff and partners to ensure commodities are procured, handled, and managed properly, in accordance with the organization’s pharmaceutical supply-chain management protocol.

Position in Organization:

Position Title: Health and Nutrition Team Leader
Location: Mekelle, Ethiopia
Time type: Full time
Posted Today
job requisition id: Requisition – 2024200617

Minimum Requirement:

Education:

Master’s Degree or its International Equivalent in Knowledge/Information Services, Communications, Education, Environment, Health, Behavioral, Life/Social Sciences International Development, Human Development or Related Field.
Project Management (PM) Certification preferred.

Experience:

Over 6+ years of relevant experience in technical implementation of large projects and/or programs may manage activities of lower-level staff, however, main function is individual contributor.
Documented experience providing technical assistance, capacity building and business development in the specific technical domain.
Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government agency, or private organization. International or Domestic (US) Program Development or Program management preferred.
Experience establishing and leading successful startup operations/projects in complex emergencies situations.

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