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FHI 360 leads the implementation of the Feed the Future Ethiopia USAID funded Community Nutrition. The Activity focuses on enhancing multisector coordination and accountability; improving nutrition practices and health-seeking behaviors; and strengthening delivery of quality nutrition services within USAID’s Feed the Future Zones of Influence.
Job Summary:
The Regional SBC & CE Specialist – will contribute to the design and the lead implementation of the SBC strategy for the community nutrition project aligned with the national food and nutrition policy, strategy and donor requirements. The position will be responsible for the timely implementation of all SBC related activities based on the Activity approved work plan for the regions. S/he will provide technical direction and training for staff and partners and oversee the operational aspects of the SBC approach, including SBC indicators, formative research, monitoring plans, and any recommended changes to the work plan and/or budget based on data collected and lessons-learned from the field. S/he will also prepare relevant regional SBC reports and learning documents; and provide coordination and SBC technical support for government and community organizations based on the latest evidence and best practices. S/he will work closely with project technical and management staff to generate stakeholder inputs, support in development of implementation plans and suitable knowledge management and measurement.
Location: Dire Dawa (Covering for DD Town Administration and Somali region)
Key Responsibilities:
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Business Development and Client/Funder Support:
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There are 31 FHI 360 development competencies, of greatest focus for this particular job will be:
Date Revised: 09/13/2021
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