Job Title: Infant and Young Child Feeding- IYCF Advisor, Kebbi
Essential
Health background (doctor, nurse, midwife, etc) with least 5 years of professional experience.
At least 3 years’ experience on IYCF and breastfeeding counselling.
Computer literate.
Sound strategic thinking and planning skills, including ability to think creatively and innovate and to set priorities, manageable workplans and evaluate progress.
Ability to build support from staff across teams and across members, and to build the capacity of others.
Ability to work in partnership with government and other organizations’ staff.
Strong communications skills (both written and verbal) in English and Hausa.
Independence, adaptability and flexibility.
Commitment to team working and understanding of how to contribute.
Commitment to SCI’s mission, values and approach (includes child protection, equal opportunities and health and safety).
Desirable
Previous experience with local and international NGOs.
Experience in Nutrition and in community based programmes.
Broad understanding of rights and development issues, international relations and the international humanitarian systems.
Good Knowledge of the local language (Hausa)
How to apply:
Kindly send your C.V. and covering letter explaining why you are suitable to Nigeriavacancy@savethechildren.org State position clearly in the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Also, applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
In order to apply for more great opportunities, please visit our website onwww.savethechildren.net/jobs.
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Our selection processes reflect our commitment to safeguard children from abuse. Our people are as diverse as the challenges we face.
Deadline: 5th of September
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