Welthungerhilfe Nutrition Expert Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs

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Welthungerhilfe Nutrition Expert Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.

Welthungerhilfe South Sudan looking for “Nutrition Expert”.

Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 17th March 2024.

Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e. V. – or Welthungerhilfe for short – is a German non-denominational and politically independent non-profit and non-governmental aid agency working in the fields of development cooperation and humanitarian assistance. Since its founding in 1962, it has used 4.2 billion euros to carry out more than 10.369 projects in 70 countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia.

The Welthungerhilfe has published a job vacancy announcement on 04th March 2024 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Nutrition Expert to be based in Juba, South Sudan.

Recruiter	Welthungerhilfe
Position	Nutrition Expert
Location	Juba, South Sudan
Country	South Sudan
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	Master’s degree
Experience Required	Minimum 05 years
Application Deadline	17th March 2024

Your Responsibilities

Develop and roll-out the Nutrition strategy for WHH in South Sudan ensuring integrated approaches with other sectors in line with WHH South Sudan country strategy and global strategy
Develop innovative technical Nutrition solutions in line with WHH’s country strategy, with a particular focus on Nutrition-sensitive food systems and WASH interventions
Provide strategic and technical guidance to Nutrition program design and implementation ensuring high quality of implementation adopting best practices from multiple countries
Provide leadership in cooperation and collaboration with National and sub-national Nutrition stakeholders (INGOs, LNGOs, Clusters, relevant Ministries)
Lead the development and roll out of guidelines, training manuals for nutrition in local food systems
Follow up and ensure the achievement of agreed short- and medium-term priorities of the country strategy on nutrition
Contribute to identify trends, donor priorities and partnership opportunities
Actively contribute to the development of innovative proposals and ensure technical correctness in reporting
Actively represent WHH in meetings, clusters, technical working groups, and coordination forums to promote WHH’s nutritional approaches and niche
Contribute to the development of WHH South Sudan fundraising plan and strategy
Provide technical advice and guidance to the Heads of Projects and Project teams on workable contextualized measures in preventive and curative Nutrition approaches
In collaboration with the MEAL Manager, develop or contextualize tools for monitoring, needs assessments, structured learning, and evaluations
Contribute to the emergency preparedness and response plan and process to enable quick and appropriate response to disasters

Your Profile

Post-graduate/master’s degree in public health, Medicine, Nutrition or relevant area of expertise; a bachelor’s degree with vast field experience in Nutrition Programming is acceptable in lieu of a master’s degree
A minimum of five years of experience in nutrition sector in humanitarian, early recovery and transition contexts globally, of which at least three years have been in senior advisory positions with NGO(s)
Demonstrated experience in a large-scale Program sector advisory, strategy development and roll out, and program development and analysis in humanitarian, early recovery and development context
Demonstrated record of accomplishment of successful engagement with institutional donors
Excellent understanding of the humanitarian architecture (NGO, INGO Forums, UN/Clusters, main donors)
Commitment to frequent travels to Project locations
Ability to work respectfully with multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams keeping a positive work environment
Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills and ability to facilitate collaboration
Solution orientation; excellent organizational, planning and communication skills
Readiness to receive necessary vaccinations for working in Welthungerhilfe’s project countries
Advanced proficiency in written and spoken English