ARC,NEC Field Officer Jobs in Rwanda

Job
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.
ARC
is looking for suitable Rwandan candidate to fill the position below:
1.     
Position:           NEC Field
Officer (1)        
           
RESPONSIBLE TO: 
 Site Manager  
           
Site:    Kigeme Refugee Camp
Duties
and Responsibilities:
Project
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
  • 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:
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.
NB:
Please apply only if you fulfill the requirements. Only selected
candidates will be contacted.

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