Position title: Senior Health and Nutrition Manager - Puntland
Duty station: Garowe, with frequent travel to other locations
Reporting to: Humanitarian Program Manager-Puntland
Type of Contract Fixed Term
Starting date: As soon as possible
About CARE
CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, inclusion and social justice, where poverty has been overcome, and all people live with dignity and security, with a specific focus on the empowerment of women and girls. CARE’s Vision 2030 strategy includes six broad impact areas, with specific impact targets and metrics aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. CARE anticipates that its impact will increasingly be achieved at the systems level as part of its quest for sustainable impact at scale, achieved through local leadership in partnership with governments, the private sector and civil society actors.
Job Summary
The Senior Health and Nutrition Manager plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the successful implementation of CARE health and nutrition programs in Puntland State. The Senior Health and Nutrition Manager will demonstrate experience, skills & knowledge of Health and Nutrition for the humanitarian and development assistance agenda in Somalia/Somaliland. Working closely with the senior health and Nutrition advisor, he/she will be required to support the development of strategies and sustainable technical guidelines in collaboration with departmental directors and specialists to guide CARE Health and nutrition Programming. The incumbent is expected to work in close collaboration with the humanitarian, education and gender equality and climate, food and water nutrition pillars providing technical support and strategic guidance in programming and ensure the sequencing, layering and integration.
Job Responsibility 1: Program design, development and reporting: 35%
Job Responsibility 2: Strategic Planning: 30%
Job Responsibility 3: Program Quality Knowledge Management & Learning: 20%
Job Responsibility 4: Representation and Communication 10%
Other responsibilities as assigned: 5%
Every staff member in Somalia is accountable for:
Education:
Experience/Technical Skills
Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to send their application letters and detailed CV in one PDF document to SOM.Recruitment@care.org by referring to the job title
“(Senior Health and Nutrition Manager Puntland )” as the subject line of the email, latest on Wednesday, 7 August 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more information about CARE and its programs, visit www.care.org
CARE is an equal opportunity employer promoting gender equity and diversity. Women and men from marginalised groups are positively encouraged to apply. Our selection process reflects our commitment to protecting children from abuse. CARE is a zero-tolerance organization for child abuse, sexual exploitation, and abuse