Nutrition Coordinators at ActionAid Nigeria (AAN)

ActionAid is an anti-poverty agency that prioritises works with the poor and excluded; promoting values and commitment in civil society, institutions and governments with the aim of achieving structural changes in order to eradicate injustices and poverty in the world. ActionAid Nigeria is an affiliate of ActionAid International, an International Non-Governmental organisation registered in The Netherlands with its headquarters in Johannesburg South Africa. ActionAid International works in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas.

AAN is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position below  in  a  new Nutrition project (subject to funding):

Job Title: Nutrition Coordinator

Location: Adamawa

Job Description

• This position will be responsible for the effective delivery of CMAM( in-patient and out-patient) in the project states, support training of volunteers on SAM screening, ensure quality of Anthropometric data collected and provide overall training, education and compliance of IYCF and hygiene practices.

Qualification and Experience

• HND/B.Sc. degree in Human nutrition/Dietetic, Postgraduate Degree in Public Health Nutrition/Dietetics is required with five years (5) work experience; three of those years must be in a similar position.
• Ability to speak in Hausa language will be considered as an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
7th October, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send in their Curriculum Vitae to: [email protected] Subject line of emails should clearly state position applied for and the State of preference otherwise application will not be considered e.g. Nutrition Coordinator - Adamawa.

Note

• ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women are particularly welcome. Applications are also particularly welcome from candidates living with HIV/AIDs (PLWHAs).
• Only short listed candidates will be contacted.