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Zonal Health and Nutrition Coordinator 1 position (Sri lanka)


Employer: World Vision Lanka
Industry: Public Sector
Location: Sri Lanka

Children, by their very nature, are the most Vulnerable and yet they are the future of country. All across our island, we see children in urgent need of the most basic requirements of life – food, water, sanitation,
healthcare, education and love.

At World Vision we are passionate about children and committed to bringing fullness of life to the most
vulnerable and disadvantaged. Every day for thirty five years, that is what our team at World Vision has been
doing.

We are looking for dynamic individuals to join us on our journey of caring.

Vacancies

Zonal Health and Nutrition Coordinator (1 position)

Location: based in the Uva Province

Job Profile:
The Zonal Health and Nutrition Coordinator will provide technical support in the implementation of the health and nutrition components of the projects carried out by Area Development Programmes of World Vision Lanka. This role liaises with the National Office technical specialist to disseminate and ensure technical expertise reaches the field operations. The position will also provide support in coordinating assessments, surveys, project designs, community level health and nutrition services, capacity building, monitoring of progress, dissemination of reports etc.

Also:

– Provide technical support to project implementation
– Continuous Monitoring of project interventions, update the monitoring system and provide feedback to Area Development Programme Offices.
– Collaborate and work with other partners relevant to Health and Nutrition
– Capacity build and hold training/ awareness programmes at field level and coordinate such traininos with external consultants

Education. Knowledge and Experience

– Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Nutrition or related relevant discipline.
– At least 3 years’ experience in community level health and nutrition services or similar capacity.
– Sound understanding of the Humanitarian industry and community development.
– Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
– Ability to travel to the field as required.
– Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.
– Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Sinhala

World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. World Vision is dedicated to working with the world’s most vulnerable people regardless of their religion, caste, gender or ethnicity. World Vision

– Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of applications and email.
– Good reporting and organizational skills

World Vision Lanka offers a competitive remuneration package based on individual competence and skills. If you meet the above criteria, please apply with your CV together with the names and addresses of three non-related referees.

Females Candidates are encouraged to apply.

World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.

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