Nutrition Officer (Level 6)

LI-BIRD

Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research, and Development (LI-BIRD) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization established in October 1995 with its Head Office in Pokhara and Programme Coordination Office in Lalitpur. LI-BIRD is committed to capitalizing on local initiatives for sustainable management of renewable natural resources and improving the livelihoods of rural people in Nepal.

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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

LI-BIRD provides a collegial and supportive working environment where young professionals with a learning attitude thrive and succeed. LI-BIRD provides unparalleled mentoring support while challenging its staff to learn, innovate and acquire skills and experiences that will become foundational for the rest of their careers.

LI-BIRD is implementing a project entitled 'Empowered communities and CSOs for inclusive nutrition governance in the hilly and mountain regions of Western Nepal' funded by EU from January 2025 to June 2028. The project aims to strengthen sustainable and inclusive nutrition governance through an effective implementation of the Multi-Sector Nutrition Plan III. The project will support local governments for strengthening local food systems and equitable access to high-quality nutrition services in 10 municipalities of Achham and Bajura districts of Sudurpaschim Province.

LI-BIRD invites applications from eligible and qualified Nepali citizens who are committed and have ability to deliver results with the highest integrity for the following position. 

1. Nutrition Officer (Level 6) -1 (to be based at LI-BIRD Site Office, Bajura)

Job Summary: Reporting to the District Coordinator, the Nutrition Officer will be responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and reporting nutrition-related activities on the ground. The Nutrition Officer’s duty include: building the capacity of field staff, enhancing nutrition awareness among target beneficiaries and other key stakeholders and ensuring the integration of nutrition interventions with other sectoral activities to promote a holistic approach to the project.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in public health, nutrition or other relevant fields, with two years of relevant work experience in Nutrition Sector.

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Please visit our website at: https://libird.org/career/ for organizational details and full announcement, including detailed job descriptions, skills/competencies requirements, and application instructions.

LI-BIRD offers competitive remuneration and other fringe benefits as laid out in its personnel policy. Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications with CV, including three references, citizenship certificate, motorbike/scooter driving license and relevant testimonials, by 13 November 2025 (27 Kartik 2082) by filling an application in the link https://bit.ly/Vacancy-Better_Nutrition. Applications should be submitted with a complete set of required documents, otherwise they will not be considered for further processing. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview. Telephone calls will not be entertained and could lead to disqualification. 

LI-BIRD promotes workforce diversity and applies positive discrimination to candidates from discriminated groups (women and candidates from Dalit, Janajati, Madhesi/Terai and other minority communities).

Please apply to: Human Resources Manager, LI-BIRD, Pokhara, Kaski.

Overview

Category Public Health, Development Project, Nutrition
Openings 1
Position Type Full Time
Experience 2+ years
Education BSc Nutrition
Posted Date 06 Nov, 2025
Apply Before 13 Nov, 2025
City Bajura