UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN’S FUND (UNICEF) KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT “KCO/NUTR/2014-045” Duty Station Lodwar – Posts: NUTRITION SPECIALIST, NO-C Type of Contract: Fixed Term Reference # Duty Station Nutrition, Lodwar KCO/14056 Date of Issue: 06 August 2014 Closing Date: 22 August 2014 Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the above Fixed Term position in UNICEF Kenya Country Office (KCO), Lodwar Field Office. Purpose of the Post: Under the supervision of the Chief, Nutrition, and general supervision of the Chief Field Office this post is Accountable for formulation, design, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of Nutrition project(s) in selected counties to ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness of the project management, delivery and accomplishment of project goals and objectives. Accountable for ensuring that all aspects of the Nutrition project/programme promote gender equality, and for collaborating to mainstream key features across all related sectors of the country programme. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Project Planning, Development and Management Enhance effective project, sectoral or inter-sectoral planning, development and management by leading, guiding, coordinating and supporting the timely completion of the Situational Analysis and its periodic update through accurate and complete monitoring and analysis, addressing gender inequality and determinants of gender equality; ensure the timely preparation or finalization of sectoral input. Knowledge Management Further promote knowledge management by drafting or finalizing sectoral documents and reports such as the Country Programme Recommendation and Plans of Action as well as through orientation and training programmes targeted to Government authorities. Ensure exchange of knowledge, information, experience or lessons learned; provides solid technical recommendations on major programme directions and on introduction of new initiatives in the country.
UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN’S FUND (UNICEF) KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT “KCO/NUTR/2014-045” Duty Station – Lodwar Posts: NUTRITION SPECIALIST, NO-C Type of Contract: Fixed Term Reference # Duty Station KCO/14056 Nutrition, Lodwar Date of Issue: 06 August 2014 Closing Date: 22 August 2014 Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the above Fixed Term position in UNICEF Kenya Country Office (KCO), Lodwar Field Office. Purpose of the Post: Under the supervision of the Chief, Nutrition, and general supervision of the Chief Field Office this post is Accountable for formulation, design, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of Nutrition project(s) in selected counties to ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness of the project management, delivery and accomplishment of project goals and objectives. Accountable for ensuring that all aspects of the Nutrition project/programme promote gender equality, and for collaborating to mainstream key features across all related sectors of the country programme. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Project Planning, Development and Management Enhance effective project, sectoral or inter-sectoral planning, development and management by leading, guiding, coordinating and supporting the timely completion of the Situational Analysis and its periodic update through accurate and complete monitoring and analysis, addressing gender inequality and determinants of gender equality; ensure the timely preparation or finalization of sectoral input. Knowledge Management Further promote knowledge management by drafting or finalizing sectoral documents and reports such as the Country Programme Recommendation and Plans of Action as well as through orientation and training programmes targeted to Government authorities. Ensure exchange of knowledge, information, experience or lessons learned; provides solid technical recommendations on major programme directions and on introduction of new initiatives in the country.