Overview

The Nutrition Program Officer will deliver a 24-month assistance and early recovery intervention in Borno State, focusing on the prevention, detection, and management of malnutrition.

Key Responsibilities

Support program planning, monitoring, and evaluation activities related to nutrition interventions.
Provide technical support to field staff and partners in implementing nutrition programs.
Ensure accurate data collection, reporting, and documentation for all program activities.
Engage with local communities to raise awareness and promote participation in nutrition programs.
Identify gaps in program delivery and propose corrective measures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Public Health, or a related field.
Minimum of 2–3 years experience in nutrition program implementation, ideally in emergency or humanitarian contexts.
Knowledge of nutrition-specific interventions (CMAM, SAM, MAM).
Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in rural and high-risk areas.
Proficiency in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.