Country: Somalia
Closing date: 28 Jun 2016
World Vision (WV) is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 45,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Here’s where you come in:
As Health & Nutrition Technical Specialist you will provide Technical oversight, guidance and resources mobilization needed to ensure World Vision (WV) Health and Nutrition projects in Somaliland meet or exceed Child wellbeing outcomes. You will be working closely with the Programme Development Unit and Health and Nutrition advisor, the Technical specialist will contribute to the design of projects that are aligned to Somaliland National Strategy and relevant to community needs while responding to both strategic and emergency requirements.
Requirements include:
- Bachelor’s degree in Public health, Nutrition or Nursing.
- 4 to 6 years in Health and Nutrition programming 2 of which must be in management level.
- Knowledge of humanitarian industry including SPHERE standards, Good Enough Guide, NGO code of conduct and humanitarian charter.
- Field-based with frequent travel to sub-office locations.
How to apply:
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World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 28 June 2016. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.