The Senior Technical Specialist – Nutrition, will provide overall strategic and technical support to all projects related to nutrition in Somalia/Somaliland both in emergencies and development. It will play a leading role in strategically growing the nutrition programme and supporting capacity building of Area teams, partners, consortium members and other local actors in Somalia/Somaliland in the areas of child and maternal nutrition. The STS will represent SCI in all nutrition forums for the Somalia/Somaliland programme whenever possible. She/he will closely work with other members in PDQ team and Area teams to promote and disseminate good practices and lessons learned in nutrition programmes and will support the Head of unit to promote nutrition related advocacy at country and cluster level.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates are required to submit a CV and mandatory cover letter quoting the **Job Title and Vacancy Announcement No. SCI/SOM/21******/15 on the subject line****.The file name of the CV and attachments must be the applicants name and sent to Somalia.vacancies@savethechildren.org.
Applications close on 2nd September 2015.
Women are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
