Job
Opportunity
Opportunity
The
overall goal of ARC’s program in Rwanda is to build increased resilience and
self-reliance of communities affected by displacement and their host
communities using innovation, social-entrepreneurship, co-creation and
increased country ownership through continued protection, stronger economic
empowerment, improved food security & nutrition, a
nd environmental
protection.
overall goal of ARC’s program in Rwanda is to build increased resilience and
self-reliance of communities affected by displacement and their host
communities using innovation, social-entrepreneurship, co-creation and
increased country ownership through continued protection, stronger economic
empowerment, improved food security & nutrition, a
nd environmental
protection.
ARC
is looking for suitable Rwandan candidate to fill the position below:
is looking for suitable Rwandan candidate to fill the position below:
1.
Position: NEC Field
Officer (1)
Position: NEC Field
Officer (1)
RESPONSIBLE TO: Site Manager
Site: Kigeme Refugee Camp
Duties
and Responsibilities:
and Responsibilities:
Project
Coordination
Coordination
- Liaise
regularly with NEC Coordinator to ensure proper implementation of NEC
activities within the camp including but not limited to: selection and
training of volunteer nutrition animators, identification and engagement
of relevant stakeholders, delivery of awareness raising activities, support
to nutrition animators, and monitoring and evaluation;
- Coordinate
and support Nutrition Animators to deliver required activities as per work
plan. This includes but is not limited to: setting up community based
groups, organizing and delivering community mobilization events such as
participatory theater and sports events, identification and celebration of
positive role models, engagement of leaders; - Liaise
with Nutrition Coordinator, Health Education Coordinator, Community Health
Workers and other partners to ensure harmonized messages across the camp - Liaise
with the Livelihoods Coordinator within the camp and his/her
responsibility and with the Nutrition & Food Security Technical
Advisor to implement livelihoods activities under the NEC project - Provide
capacity building of Nutrition Animators through regular meetings,
supervision and coaching - Monitor
and review NEC activities in the camp according to pre-determined
indicators
Other
- Coordinate
the compilation and timely submission of weekly and monthly reports of NEC
activities as per established templates and requirements - Monitor
all nutrition program expenditure against budgets at the camp level - Work
with logistics team to develop accurate and timely orders and requisitions
for the effective delivery of NEC activities - Represent
ARC in relevant meetings within the camp - Carry
out any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Required
Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
- Bachelor’s
degree in nutrition and dietetics, in Social sciences and Food sciences - Minimum
4 years’ experience in nutrition program - Experience
of 2 years to organize and to conduct the trainings - Knowledge
of Maternal Infant and Young child Nutrition - Knowledge
and experience of the challenges affecting nutrition in refugee settings
is a plus - Ability
to live and work in isolated areas of Rwanda - Good
communication and interpersonal skills - Fluent
written and spoken English
To
apply for this position:
apply for this position:
Please
submit your application letter and curriculum vitae (3 pages maximum) by email
to: arcrwanda@arcrelief.org or deliver
them to ARC Country Head office in Kimihurura after Lemigo Hotel before Friday
August 19th, 2016.
submit your application letter and curriculum vitae (3 pages maximum) by email
to: arcrwanda@arcrelief.org or deliver
them to ARC Country Head office in Kimihurura after Lemigo Hotel before Friday
August 19th, 2016.
NB:
Please apply only if you fulfill the requirements. Only selected
candidates will be contacted.
Please apply only if you fulfill the requirements. Only selected
candidates will be contacted.