Apply for the Vacancy for Nutrition Officer at UNICEF in Thailand. The deadline for the vacancy is 25th May 2020.

Duties

Support to programme development and planning

• Responsible for the situation analysis on Nutrition component for the development, design and management of nutrition-related programmes/projects.
• Additionally, increased attention to local drivers of malnutrition in all its forms (overweight & obesity, stunting, wasting, micronutrient deficiencies).

Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results.

• Coordinate and facilitate the Early Moments Matter initiative, which focuses on addressing childcare, well-being, and associated challenges between the third month to the third year of the child’s life.
• Also, participate, reporting, and contribute to effective program management, monitoring, and delivery of agreed results.

Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

• Identify, capture, synthesize, and share lessons learned for knowledge development and to build the capacity of stakeholders.
• Additionally, apply innovative approaches and promote good practices to support the implementation and delivery of concrete and sustainable program results.
• Also, research, benchmark, and report on best and cutting edge practices for development planning of knowledge products and systems and so on…

Qualifications

• Advanced University degree in one or more of the following disciplines: nutrition, public health, nutritional epidemiology, and global/international health and nutrition.
• A minimum of two years of professional experience in a developing country in one or more of the following areas is required: nutrition, public health, nutrition planning, and management, or maternal, infant, and child health/nutrition care.
• Additionally, experience NCD prevention is an asset.
• Also, experience in health/nutrition program/project development in an International NGO/UN system agency or organization is an asset.
• Likewise,  he/she must have high fluency in English and Thai. Knowledge of another UN language is an asset.
• Also, proven proficiency and knowledge of relevant computer applications.
• Good organizational and communication skills; and analytical, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Additionally, the ability to be tactful, exercise discretion, be a self-starter and demonstrate good judgment.

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