Major tasks and activities:
• Lead project planning, management and implementation.
• Build and maintain partnerships and relationships with a range of state and non-state actors working in food fortification, nutrition and related sectors.
• Act as a catalyst by coordinating activities between government institutions, non state actors and private industry in close collaboration with the NFFA.
• Develop a monitoring and evaluation plan and ensure monitoring, supervision and documentation of food fortification activities.
• Support efforts in demand creation and the promotion of consumption of fortified foods, including formative research designed to develop a social marketing strategy.
• Assist in the administrative and financial management of the project.
• Develop concept papers and proposals and actively fundraise to expand HKI’s efforts in food fortification
Requirements:
• At least five years of work experience in nutrition, public health, development, or related field with specific experience in food fortification.
• A higher level degree in nutrition, public health, program management or related fields.
• Demonstrated success in programme development, including successful proposal writing and fundraising.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills in English. Kiswahili is an advantage.
• Proven ability to manage projects with strong initiative and ability to work under pressure.
• Proven skills in diplomacy, partnership building and collegiality.
• A team player, friendly, supportive, adaptable and flexible.
HKI is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified women, minority and disabled candidates. HKI has a smoke free working environment.
Terms of Employment: Two year contract renewal upon mutual agreement.
Salary: Helen Keller International offers a competitive salary and conditions of employment.
How to apply
To apply: Please send by email a cover letter, curriculum vitae and name and email contacts of three professional references
Projector Director - Food Fortification
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