FHI 360 ,Master Nutrition Trainer Jobs in Rwanda

Closing date: 12 Jan 2017

FHI 360 is a
nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in
lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff
includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic
development, civil society, gender, youth, research a
nd technology — creating a
unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development
challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and
territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of:
Master
Nutrition Trainer

Description:

FHI 360 seeks a Master Nutrition Trainer
for a USAID Rwanda Feed the Future program that aims to improve nutrition,
enhance market access, create employment and financial opportunities, and
improve access to finance for smallholder farmers, and raise rural on- and
off-farm incomes. The Master Nutrition Trainer will oversee regional nutrition
managers/liaisons responsible for training of community health workers,
extension agents and other actors at the district level. The Master Nutrition
Manager will design and create the content of trainings that will be delivered
by the regional nutrition managers, and will monitor and adjust materials and
approaches based on feedback and results of trainings. The Master Nutrition
Trainer work in close cooperation with technical staff and the Chief of Party
in collecting relevant data and results, reporting, and work planning, as well
as with implementing partners, stakeholders, USAID and other donors operating
in Rwanda.

Job
Summary / Responsibilities:

Identify
barriers and develop and refine as needed all relevant training related
tools and materials in close collaboration with technical staff,
stakeholders and USAID;
Design
materials and interventions that are inclusive and tailored to literate,
semi-literate and illiterate populations via a variety of communication
channels;
Contribute
to and provide inputs of annual work plan, required project reports,
baseline data, tools and indicators for monitoring and evaluation,
collection / sharing of lessons learned;
Provide
technical assistance to project staff, implementing partners, stakeholders
and others; and
Document
lessons learned, evaluate impact and modify approaches as needed.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s
Degree in Nutrition or related field
Nutrition
and/or Health professional with more than 5 years’ demonstrated experience
as a trainer, and in nutrition, program design, implementation and
evaluation on USAID/donor projects
Experience
developing training for a combination of health and nutrition,
livelihoods, gender, and agricultural / value chain development or similar
Feed the Future initiatives; knowledge of access to finance and markets is
a plus
USAID
project related experience
Demonstrated
capacity to develop and disseminate information through a variety of
training methodologies and channels tailored to literate, semi-literate
and illiterate populations
Written
and oral proficiency in English and Kinyarwanda

This job description
summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the
exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document
should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment.
Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.
We offer competitive compensation and an outstanding benefit package. Please
click here to visit FHI 360’s
Career Center for a list of all open positions.
FHI 360 is an equal opportunity andaffirmative action employer. FHI 360 is an equal employment and affirmative
action employer whereby we do not engage in practices that discriminate against
any person employed or seeking employment based on race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital
status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status or
characteristic protected under applicable law.