Nutrition & Health Programme Manager at Action Against Hunger (ACF Nigeria) @Action Against Hunger (ACF Nigeria)

Overview

The Nutrition & Health Programme Manager will lead the implementation and overall management of nutrition and health projects in Mobbar LGA, ensuring high-quality programme delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are implemented according to donor requirements and global standards.
• Develop and manage Project Implementation Plans (PIP) and operational strategies.
• Create detailed weekly and monthly activity plans for field teams.
• Monitor programme performance and ensure timely delivery of results.
• Provide strategic guidance on nutrition and health interventions.
• Support the development of regional strategies to address malnutrition.
• Ensure quality service delivery in OTP/SC sites in collaboration with health authorities.
• Oversee assessments, surveys, and technical analysis.
• Lead recruitment and training of project staff.
• Identify training needs and conduct capacity-building sessions.
• Supervise team performance and coordinate workflows.
• Collaborate with government agencies, partners, and stakeholders.
• Prepare monthly activity progress reports (APR) and donor reports.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Public Health, Nutrition, Development Studies, or related field with at least 5 years’ experience, OR a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Public Health, Food Science, or related field with strong experience in nutrition programme management.
• Minimum 3 years in a similar managerial role.
• Strong experience in nutrition programming in emergency settings.
• Excellent report writing and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Fluency in English (Hausa is an added advantage).
• Ability to work in insecure and challenging environments.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• 100% health care coverage.
• Access to TalentSoft e-learning platform.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Compassionate leave (including for hospitalized children).
• Creche facilities for staff with babies.
• Inclusive and supportive work environment.

Location

Nigeria

How to Apply

Visit the application link below to apply:

https://acfinternational.applytojob.com/apply/JbyqlbNfbI/Nutrition-Health-Programme-Manager?utm

Deadline

4th April 2026 (5:00 PM Nigerian Time)