The nutrition Officer will be responsible for following up on the implementation of all nutrition activities, IYCF and malnutrition, at the national level as well as linking with the IYCF national committee and the nutrition working group.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions
- Responsible for following up on the implementation of all IYCF and malnutrition related activities at the national level
- Coordination with different stakeholders (donors, Nutrition sector, IYCF committee, organizations…) to ensure smooth and effective implementation of all the activities
- Provide support to IOCC H&N department as needed (preparation of Procurement and payment requests, MOUs, transport requests…)
- Oversee all the trainings related to IYCF and malnutrition and conduct trainings whenever needed
- Provide suggestions to implement the activities effectively
- Oversee the IYCF national referral mechanism in coordination with the IYCF coordinator
- Create, follow up and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports
- Represent IOCC at the relevant IYCF and nutrition meetings
- Ensure timely reporting of the activities
- Perform other duties as required or assigned
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Good organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated and initiative taker.
- Good report writing skills.
- Dynamic personality.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and English; French is a plus.
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of work experience.
- Previous experience in IYCF and nutrition programs
- Previous experience in coordination and management
- Experience working for an NGO preferred
Working Conditions
Will be base at IOCC office in Beirut with visits to the field when needed.
Intervention Sectors
Health
Location
- Lebanon
- Mount Lebanon
- Matn
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
1500 to 2000 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
To apply, qualified applicants should send a resume or CV to: lebrecruit@iocc.org. To ensure the timely review of your resume, please insert "Nutrition Officer” in the subject line of the email. No phone calls please. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please don’t wait for the last date to apply, as IOCC might start interviews before the deadline. Preferable that candidate resides in the areas of concern. IOCC is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a professional and diverse workforce.
IOCC has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of beneficiaries and staff. Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to the Code of Conduct, that enshrines principles of PSEA, always (both during working hours and outside work hours). Familiarization with, and adherence to, the Code of Conduct is an essential requirement of all staff, in addition to related mandatory training. All staff must ensure that they understand and act in accordance with this clause.
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
B.Sc. in Nutrition or any other health related field
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No