Health and Nutrition Programme Manager

Health and Nutrition Programme Manager

Action Against Hunger

May 22, 2021June 20, 2021YaoundeCameroon
Action Against Hunger About
For almost 40 years, across nearly 50 countries, we have led the global fight against hunger. We save the lives of children and their families. We are there for them before and after disaster strikes. We enable people to provide for themselves, see their children grow up strong, and for whole communities to prosper. We constantly search for more effective solutions, while sharing our knowledge and expertise with the world. We push for long-term change. We will never give up. Until the world is free from hunger.
Job Description
You will be in charge of ensuring the direct implementation of the Nutrition & Health Programmes, through 2 mobile clinics, as part of the emergency response to the populations affected by the crisis in the south-western region of Cameroon. Furthermore, you will also be supporting the COVID 19 Response in that area of intervention. More specifically, your responsabilities will be to:
  • Ensure the application of ACF standards in the implementation and monitoring of the mobile clinical programmes
  • Build the capacities of the program teams on ACF standards in the nutrition & health protocols and guidelines
  • Strengthen and improve the logistical and financial management of programs
  • Accelerate the implementation and capitalisation of the medical care components for both the sexually abused survivors and the community-based epidemiological surveillance
  • Participate in the assessments related to the accesses of the most affected populations
REQUESTED PROFILE You hold a degree in nutrition & health, public health, nursing, or general medicine, with at least two years of professional experience in a similar programme management role in an emergency context. Furthermore, you have a confirmed experience in managing, capacity building and transfer of knowledge to the teams. You have an excellent knowledge of the english language and strong analytical, synthesis and writing skills. A former ACF experience, an understanding of the Cameroun context, a good knowledge of the community health & nutrition approaches, and some notions of the french language will be considered as an asset for this position. SPECIFIC CONDITIONS / SALARY
  • 5 months fixed term contract under French legislation
  • Monthly gross salary from 2010EUR to 2335EUR upon experience
  • Monthly per diem and living allowance: 543EUR net, field paid
  • Monthly country allowance: 450EUR
  • 16% of the gross monthly salary for pension insurance reimbursement for non-French citizens
  • Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
  • Medical coverage: 100% coverage of medical expenses and repatriation insurance
  • Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year and 215 EUR at each RnR period
  • Training: Free and unlimited access to the certifying e-learning platform Crossknowledge © ACF is committed to people with disabilities and actively fights against all forms of discrimination.
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