Publications Development Specialist
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Publications Development Specialist position is open for recruitment from December 7, 2020 to January 3, 2021. The Publications Development Specialist supports the project’s technical teams to meet quarterly deadlines for project deliverables, ensuring that publications are of high quality and conform to project standards, styles, and branding. The Specialist works closely with the Senior Content Manager, who tracks overall deliverable production and oversees product quality.
Communication Officer, Knowledge Management
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Communication Officer, Knowledge Management position is open for recruitment from December 8, 2020 to January 3, 2021. The Communication Officer is responsible for coordinating the project’s dissemination and outreach to ensure USAID Advancing Nutrition’s publications, technical resources, and events are widely shared across the global nutrition and broader international development communities.
Achieving High-Quality Social and Behavior Change: New Tools for Quality Multi-sectoral Nutrition Programming Webinar
We know that quality social and behavior change (SBC) is crucial to achieving nutrition outcomes; however, high-quality nutrition SBC is challenging to put into practice. Nutrition is complex, often requiring multiple sectors and actors to align and harmonize efforts that are focused on behaviors that require multiple daily actions and change as a child ages. Nutrition SBC practitioners sometimes face a daunting set of obstacles tying these elements together.
Project Officer, Nutrition in Humanitarian Contexts
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Project Officer, Nutrition in Humanitarian Contexts (NHC) position is open for recruitment from November 24 - December 8. The Project Officer is responsible for a range of coordination, research/programming, financial and administrative activities. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the NHC Director, and engage in activities providing technical support to the Bureau of Humanitarian Response.
Technical Advisor, Food Systems
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Technical Advisor, Food Systems position is open for recruitment from October 27 to November 10, 2020. The Advisor will sit on the Food Systems team and is responsible for ensuring high quality design and implementation of the USAID Advancing Nutrition portfolio of interventions to strengthen food systems for healthier diets.
Project Officer, Country Programs
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Project Officer, Country Programs Team position is open for recruitment from October 7 to October 21, 2020. The Project Officer sits on the Country Programs Team (CPT) and is responsible for providing backstop, coordination, and operational support to country teams in designated countries. They will work under the direction of the Program Manager and Director of Country Programs to provide day-to-day backstopping support to 4 assigned countries within the country portfolio.
Senior Advisor, Capacity Strengthening
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Senior Advisor, Capacity Strengthening position is open for recruitment from October 13 - 27, 2020. The Senior Advisor, Capacity Strengthening will sit on the Capacity Strengthening team and will provide technical leadership and strategic guidance for the design and implementation of capacity strengthening activities across the USAID Advancing Nutrition portfolio, with a strong focus on food systems and diet quality.
USAID Advancing Nutrition Launches New Partnerships Initiative for Improved Nutrition
USAID Advancing Nutrition has funding available through USAID’s New Partnerships Initiative (NPI).