Position: Program Officer Child Health and Nutrition
Based: Dar Es Salam, with 15% travelling in Tanzania
Salary Range:TZS 51,969,880 pa
Contract Type: National 3 years
Job Description
Who we are:
Nutrition International (NI) formerly Micronutrient Initiative, is a global organization dedicated to the delivery of proven nutrition interventions with a focus on pregnant women, newborns, infants, children under 5 years and adolescents. The vision of NI is a world where everyone, everywhere is free from malnutrition and able to reach their full potential. NI’s mission is to be a global leader in finding and scaling solutions to malnutrition through; Coverage: delivering low cost high impact nutrition interventions, especially for women, adolescent girls and children in Africa and Asia; Leverage: Integrating nutrition across sectors to maximize impact and ensure there are no missed opportunities; and Influence: Utilizing research, technical assistance, advocacy, and partnerships with national and global nutrition actors to improve policies, programs, and resources for nutrition. Currently,Nutrition International is seeking applications for Program Officer Child Health and Nutrition to be based in Dar Salaam, Tanzania.
The role:
In line with NI’s strategic objectives in Tanzania, and in partnership with key stakeholders, work under the guidance of the SPO to provide technical and management support to the government Health management teams and providers at national, regional and council levels and other stakeholders to improve the efficiency of the implementation of the vitamin A supplementation (VAS) intervention in order to ensure high coverage e.g. at least >80% of 2 yearly doses VAS among children 6-59 months on a sustainable manner
What we are looking for:
The applicant should at least have a Master’s degree from a recognized university in one or more of the following areas: child health, nutrition, nursing, health sciences and public health. He or she should have trained in epidemiology, community health and research methodologies desirable and at least have 3 years work experience in child health,public health, nutrition and/or related field in Tanzania or elsewhere. The entrant should also have Experience in program/project implementation/supervision, monitoring and evaluation and Experience with micronutrient programs desirable. He or she is also expected to have excellent interpersonal skills,Very good presentational skills,Good report writing skills and Excellent team working skills. It is also required that he or she have IT competency. Lastly, the candidate should be discrete and a person of integrity.
MODE OF APPLICATION: APPLY ONLINE
To apply for this position and for a complete job description, log in https://nutritionintl.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=133 qualified candidates should submit their cover letter and CV by June 17th 2019. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those chosen to participate in the interview process will be contacted.
Position: FINANCE OFFICER
Based: Dar Salam
Salary Range:TZS 37,342,097
Contract Type:National Three year
Job Description
Who we are:
Nutrition International (NI) formerly Micronutrient Initiative, is a global organization dedicated to the delivery of proven nutrition interventions with a focus on pregnant women, newborns, infants, children under 5 years and adolescents. The vision of NI is a world where everyone, everywhere is free from malnutrition and able to reach their full potential. NI’s mission is to be a global leader in finding and scaling solutions to malnutrition through; Coverage: delivering low cost high impact nutrition interventions, especially for women, adolescent girls and children in Africa and Asia; Leverage: Integrating nutrition across sectors to maximize impact and ensure there are no missed opportunities; andand Influence: Utilizing research, technical assistance, advocacy, and partnerships with national and global nutrition actors to improve policies, programs, and resources for nutrition. Currently,Nutrition International is seeking applications for Finance officer to be based in Dar Salam, Tanzania.
The role:
Help Nutrition International Tanzania to achieve its strategic objectives by providing effective and efficient management on financial and administrative issues to Nutrition International Tanzania staff while working with the Corporate Services team in the Regional office.
What we are looking for:
The applicant should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, at least 5 years of accounting experience and a minimum of 3 years in a donor-funded organization or project. He or she should also have Solid knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices, financial systems, budget and cash flow monitoring and accounting controls, in an international context;Solid knowledge of accounting software, Great Plains, QuickBooks or Peachtree; andSolid knowledge of MS Office. Inaddition, the candidate should have Knowledge of databases and excellent communication skills. He or she should be able to work in a multicultural environment and should have demonstrated the ability to work in a team. It is also expected that the entrant has Sound management skills, both financial and human resources, client service orientation abilityand solid planning and organizing abilities. Lastly, the contender is expected to be initiative, attentive to details, a problem solver and a person of integrity.
How to Apply
To apply for this position and for a complete job description, log in through the link at the end of this advert. Qualified candidates should submit their cover letter and CV by June 17th 2019. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those chosen to participate in the interview process will be contacted.
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