Health and Nutrition Officer (field based)

Helen Keller International (HKI), an international NGO working in nutrition and food security, in partnership with the USAID-fundedSustainable Action for Resilience and Food Security (SABAL) Program, is seeking applications from qualified, energetic and self- motivated Nepalese citizens for the following position.

Position: Health and Nutrition Officer (field based)

Description:

• Responsible for the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting.
• Provide technical support to PNGOs, schools, health facility and district health office to plan and implement program activities.
• Conduct the health and nutrition review workshop at district in close coordination with governmentorganization, PNGO and team.
• Coordination and collaboration with government counterpart to expand the health and nutrition component in the district.
• Regular monitoring and follow up of the program and provide technical support to health facilities and FCHVs as required.

Education:  

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Public Health or Nursing. 

REQUIRED FOR THE ROLE:

Work experience: 

• 2-3 years of work experience   in health/ nutrition and food security. 

Skills: 

• Proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to work in remote complex environment with multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in writing technical and programmatic reports.  

Application Procedures:

Interested candidates are eligible to apply. 

Submission to: Nepal.recruitment@hki.org 

• A cover letter 
• Updated CV 
• Minimum of two reference contact details (mobile and e-mail), including current employer 

Deadline for Submission: COB June 23, 2017  

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the selection process. 

Helen Keller International / Nepal promotes workforce with diversity and applies positive discrimination to women candidates and candidates from Dalit, Janajati, Madhesi/ Terai and other minority communities.