Enough Technical Advisor at World Vision International Rwanda: (Deadline 14 November 2024)

Enough Technical Advisor at World Vision International Rwanda: (Deadline 14 November 2024)

Enough Technical Advisor at World Vision International Rwanda: (Deadline 14 November 2024)

JOB OPPORTUNITY
ENOUGH TECHNICAL ADVISOR

World Vision is a child-focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programs in 30 Districts of Rwanda. Our interventions in the strategic period of 2021-2025 seek to reach 2 million of the most vulnerable children. This is done through programming in Resilience and Livelihoods, WASH and Health, Child Protection and Education.

World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated, and experienced Rwandan national for the role of Enough Technical AdvisorJoining an established and experienced team. This stimulating position incorporates a range of skills and development in multiple areas, allowing for an exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, global organization. It will be based in Kigali, Rwanda, and reports to the Strategy & Program Quality Director.

Purpose of the position:

The ENOUGH Technical Advisor for Nutrition Programming is responsible for leading, coordinating, and providing technical expertise for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of nutrition programs under the National Child Development Agency. This role requires a strong background in nutrition, public health, and child development to ensure the effective delivery of evidence-based nutrition interventions aimed at improving the nutritional status and overall health of children. Also, the role will require strong networking and coordination skills to facilitate collaboration and information sharing among public and private institutions, organizations, and individuals. The Advisor will be based at NCDA Offices and will work closely with the Steering Committee, Technical Committee, and Working Groups to ensure the successful implementation of the Nutrition activities.

% of time

Activity

20%

Program Coordination & networking

  • Serve as the primary liaison between the National Child Development Agency and the National Steering Committee, Technical Committee, and Technical Working Group on nutrition-related matters.
  • Facilitate regular meetings, workshops, and consultations with these committees to ensure alignment and coordination of nutrition strategies and activities.
  • Provide updates and reports to the committees on the progress, challenges, and achievements of nutrition programs.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure integrated and multidisciplinary approaches to child nutrition.

15%

Program development & management

  • Oversee Lead the design and development of comprehensive nutrition programs tailored to the needs of children at various developmental stages.
  • Ensure alignment of nutrition programs with national policies, guidelines, and international standards.

15%

Technical support and Capacity building

  • Provide technical guidance and support to NCDA staff and partners on nutrition-related matters.
  • Develop and deliver training programs to build the capacity of staff, partners, and community workers in nutrition programming.
  • Stay updated on the latest research, trends, and best practices in child nutrition and integrate these into program activities.

10%

Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks to assess the impact and effectiveness of nutrition campaigns and programs.
  • Conduct regular field visits to monitor program implementation, provide technical support, and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Analyze data and prepare reports on program performance, outcomes, and impact.

20%

Advocacy, Policy Development and partnership

  • Advocate for the inclusion and prioritization of child nutrition in national policies and development agendas.
  • Participate in policy development and review processes, ensuring that nutrition considerations are effectively integrated.
  • Represent the agency in national and international forums related to child nutrition.
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with Government agencies, NGOs, donors, and other stakeholders.

20%

Communication and Visibility for ENOUGH

  • Support the development and implementation of communication strategies to raise awareness about the ENOUGH and HEHE N’IGWINGIRA Campaigns.
  • Collaborate with the communication team to produce and disseminate informational materials, success stories, and program updates related to ENOUGH and HEHE N’IGWINGIRA Campaigns.
  • Organize and participate in events, campaigns, and outreach activities to promote the goals and achievements of ENOUGH and HEHE N’IGWINGIRA Campaigns.
  • Engage with media and other platforms to enhance the visibility of the ENOUGH and HEHE N’IGWINGIRA Campaigns.

Minimum education, training, and experience requirements to qualify for the position:

  • Bachelor’s degree in degree in Nutrition, Public Health, or another related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in nutrition programming, preferably in child nutrition.
  • Strong knowledge of national and international nutrition policies, guidelines, and best practices.
  • Proven experience in program design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition, public health or others related discipline.
  • Experience working in a governmental or international development organization.
  • Knowledge of Kinyarwanda, English languages, knowledge of French is a plus, and knowledge with cultural contexts.

Salary:

The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

NB: Women are highly encouraged to apply.

How to apply:

Should you wish to apply for this position, please go:

https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/details/Enough-Technical-Advisor_JR37381

 If this is your first time applying online via the World Vision International careers website, you will need to register an account along with your application details. This site will provide you with additional functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during the application process.

All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.

In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know at wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org (no applications will be accepted through this email).

The closing date for submission of applications is 14th November 2024;no late applications will be accepted. World Vision is committed to adult and child safeguarding and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children and vulnerable adults. All employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.

Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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