A HEALTH & NUTRITION PROGRAM MANAGER

ACF - Action contre la Faim / Action Against Hunger

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Votre environnement de travail

Over one year after the escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine, a total of 7.6 million Ukrainian refugees remain overseas and a further 5.1 million remain internally displaced in Ukraine. Currently, an estimated 17.6 million people within Ukraine require humanitarian assistance, including the need of food, water and medicines.

ACF has deployed a regional multi-sectorial strategy through direct implementation and partnership. Core activities are Food Security & Livelihood (canned and dry food distribution, hot meals, cash) and Mental Health & Care Practices (psychosocial support, PFA training, Baby Friendly Space, psychiatric referrals). Additionally, in Ukraine the strategy also includes WASH activities (rehabilitation/repair of centralized water and sanitation networks, minor repair of Collective/Transit Centers, emergency Water supply and hygiene kit distribution) as well as Health & Nutrition (primary health care structures support including provision of medicines and trainings).

In Ukraine ACF currently intervenes in the East (Dnipro, Kharkiv, Sumska and Zapporizhzhia), the West (Ivano Frankivsk and Chernivtsi) and is extending its coverage to the southern part of the country (Odessa and Mykolaiv).

Votre poste et vos responsabilités

Under the supervision of the Field Coordinator, you will coordinate Action Against Hunger's interventions in the field of nutrition and related to nutrition outcomes.

More precisely, you will be responsible for the following missions:

  • Design and evaluate ACF's emergency health and nutrition interventions in your area of work.

  • Monitor and coordinate health and nutrition activities.

  • Develop technical capacity and mentor emergency health and nutrition teams.

  • Represent ACF in the fiels of healt/nutrition and develop local partnerships.

  • Ensure compliance with ACF Values & Principles, gender equality, child protection sensitivity, and safeguarding policies.

Votre profil

You hold a Master's degree in Public Health and/or Nutrition or a diploma in General Medicine, Nursing, or similar, with at least five years of work experience with progressive responsibility, including experience working with the UN and/or NGOs.

You have experience in program management. You also have strong data analysis skills.

You are recognised for your leadership skills and can manage effectively teams under your responsibility.

You possess good analytical and writing skills, including negotiation, communication, and advocacy skills.

You have excellent interpersonal skills, experience working with government partners and NGOs, and a strong ability to collaborate effectively.

You are fluent in English (both written and spoken), and preferably in Ukrainian as well.

Vos conditions d’emploi

6 months fixed term contract under French or Ukrainian labor law Remuneration package and competitive benefits

For international applicants

Salary:

  • Monthly gross salary from 2130 to 2475€ upon experience Reimbursement of the pension insurance for non
  • French citizens: 16% of the gross monthly salary Annual salary increase: 6% increase after and each 12 months of continuous contract
  • Monthly per diem and living allowance: 838€ net, field paid
  • Monthly country allowance: 450€

    Advantages:

  • Child allowance: 1500€ per year per child present in the country of origin (maximum 6000€/year)

  • Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
  • Medical coverage: ACF covers 100% of the social security, health insurance, and repatriation insurance agreement fees.
  • Salary sustainment measures (sickness, paternity, maternity)
  • Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year, airfare reimbursement with a ceiling to get to the chosen break destination, and 215 € for each RnR period
  • Accompaniment and trainings: Follow-up and support for career development
  • Free and unlimited access to the certifying e-learning platform Crossknowledge ©Other benefits (gifts vouchers; birth, wedding, etc…)
  • ACF is committed to people with disabilities and actively fights against all forms of discrimination.

For national applicants:

  • Basic Gross Salary of 86 568 UAH
  • Transport Allowance
  • Health Insurance
  • Salary maintained in case of sick leaves

Pourquoi nous rejoindre ?

We are looking for an experienced program manager who will be able to implement Health and Nutrition (H&N) activities. This is a good opportunity to support the teams on the ground in reinforcing the application of ACF SOPs, enhancing team cohesion, developing capacity, and creating various tools to support the programs. If you have international experience in collaboratively implementing H&N programs, standardized tools, and reporting systems for emergency integrated programs; demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and monitoring project interventions, you are encouraged to apply for this exciting job opportunity!

Added 1 day ago - Updated 5 hours ago - Source: actioncontrelafaim.org