programme policy officer – HIV/TB

Vacancy Announcement No. 098/2022

Job Title: programme policy officer – HIV/TB

Contract Type/Grade: FT NOB

Duty Station: Mogadishu, Somalia

Contract Duration: 1 year (initial)

Date of Issue: 11th October 2022 | Closing Date: 25th October 2022

What will you do?

Under the direct supervision by the Head of Nutrition and School Feeding, the nutrition programme officer will be responsible of the below tasks during his/ her assignment:

• Provide technical support on HIV/TB programming through mainstreaming into nutrition programming, pipeline management, guidance and capacity building of CPs, AOs and key government stakeholders, training materials development and field/partner monitoring.
• Manage and lead on UBRAF funded programme activities in close consultation with the WFP Regional Bureau Nairobi and the WFP HQ and UBRAF partners.
• Build and maintain a close working relationship with MOH, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, UN System, Joint UN Team on AIDS (JUNTA), Aids Commission, Global Fund Steering Committee,

HIV/TB sector working group at national and international level and SUN movement and participate in relevant meetings and working groups.

• Support the development and implementation of Social Behaviour Change Communication activities for nutrition.
• Lead on integration and linkages of nutrition into WFP’s Food Systems, Social Protection and Livelihoods programming to ensure nutrition sensitive programming.
• Provide technical support to Country Office and Area Offices in operationalise and monitor nutrition sensitive programming, including the Joint Resilience Programme in close consultation with the Joint Resilience Programme Coordinator.
• Support monitoring and reporting on nutrition-sensitive programming including the development of lessons learnt.
• Support resource mobilisation and advocacy on nutrition-sensitive programming and mainstreaming HIV/TB into nutrition and social protection programming.

Do you meet the minimum requirements?

• Bachelors degree in nutrition and/public health, food systems and transformation, social sciences and other related studies.
• At least 4 years in nutrition and HIV/TB related programmes implementation, public health with international NGOs, United Nations system, or with the governmental institutions with leadership role in terms of emergency nutrition coordination.
• Experience in social protection programmes would be an asset.
• Proficiency in both oral and written communication in English and Somali is a requirement.

Are you competent for this job? Do you have

• Foundational knowledge of nutrition-sensitive and nutrition specific approaches and prevention of malnutrition in both emergency and development contexts.
• Willingness to work in hard conditions, including working outside of working hours

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to submit online applications through E-

Recruitment using the link below:

https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=175744&company=C0000168410P

Applications that do not meet the above requirements will be disregarded. Only shortlisted

candidates will be contacted.

WFP seeks applicants of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian

principles. WFP is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to promoting diversity and

gender balance.

Selection of candidates is made on a competitive basis.

WFP does not charge any application fees to candidates.

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