Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time
Title: State Program Representative, Chhattisgarh (SPR Chhattisgarh)
Location: Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Deadline for submission: March 7, 2021
About us
At Nutrition International, we make a difference, because nutrition is the difference.
Woven into the very fabric of our approach is the passion and drive of our team of over 400 people, working in 13 offices across 11 countries with one common goal: transforming the lives of people who need it most through improved nutrition.
If you are a motivated and passionate individual who shares our conviction that a better world is possible through improved nutrition, wants to leave the world a little better than they found it, and is looking to be part of a national team with a clear vision, we want to hear from you. Please consider applying for the position below.
Know our team
Nutrition International’s Operations unit is a dedicated team of program implementation experts who are responsible for contributing to the overall management of NI’s field operations in Asia and Africa. This position will report to the National Program Manager, Health Systems, India and supports in ensuring effective implementation of micronutrient (MN) projects in the state, supervision of NI field activities, and positioning of NI as a partner of choice for MN and nutrition programs in the state facilitated by strong relationship building with key Government officials and other implementing agencies and donors.
About you
You are a mid-level public health professional and nutrition expert with extensive experience in program management or have held such roles in the past and have experience in working with development organizations, and the ability to develop internal and external partnerships working on public health and nutrition-related programs.
About the role
In this role you will be responsible to support the National Program Manager, Health Systems, India with the following:
Identify new program opportunities based on program and policy priorities at the state level.
Identify suitable implementing partners for program implementation.
Conduct field visits at least monthly to review the progress of programs, provide supportive supervision, identify, and rectify roadblocks in programs, provide feedback to field team/ partner NGO.
Design, print, and supply necessary BCI materials and follow up for ensuring timely supply to the program districts and confirm delivery.
Prepare Term of Reference (TOR) for state consultants, oversee recruitment, issuing contracts, and facilitate training/orientation.
Support in designing training curriculum and conducting training at various levels to ensure quality.
Support in the design of the BCI strategy and interventions and development of BCI products for creating awareness.
Implementing partners and contract management.
Leading state and district teams to ensure program deliverables.
Support periodic data collection and validation for monitoring and reporting.
Field level monitoring and supportive supervision for the field team.
What we offer
Nutrition International offers a highly competitive market pay, including health and wellness benefits, medical insurance, accidental insurance plan, flexible work hours, four weeks of vacation (plus public holidays), and support for learning and development opportunities. We offer a collaborative and engaging work environment. Read more to know more about us Top Employers of National Capital Region 2020.
Nutrition International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive, equitable, and accessible work environment.
Please note that all our offers are conditional subject to appropriate screening checks and satisfactory reference checks.
How to apply?
Nutrition International is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free work environment and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. For more detailed information about the role, please click on the Job description and click on the below link to submit your application.
NI is a non-smoking work environment