الوصف الوظيفي:Action Against Hunger (ACF) is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-political, non-denominational and non-profit making organization working in the Palestinian Territory since 2002.
Action Against Hunger is recruiting for its North office at Jenin Al Zababdeh.
Nutrition and Health Officer
For a period of 9 months.
General Objective:
In the context of ACF emergency response in the West Bank, the focus of this position will be the execution of nutrition programs. S/he will be responsible for keeping records, monitoring service beneficiaries' progress, and reporting to the line and functional managers. This person will actively participate in program implementation and follow-up of activities, sharing good practices and lessons learned that contribute to the improvement of the intervention and the expertise of potential partner organizations. Main objectives include:
Coordinate with relevant actors and build ACF’s network to ensure a coherent response and avoid duplication of efforts.
Participate in the implementing various nutrition and health activities
Supporting needs assessments in coordination with the Head of Project and Nutrition & Health specialist where necessary.
Work in team and adapt the service according to the priorities identified and changing in the period of implementation of the project, assuring that the interventions are conducted preserving the dignity of beneficiaries and following strong ethical principles and confidentiality.
Responsible for the monitoring and reporting of training and awareness raising activities, as well as groups and individual sessions ensuring that the impact of team activities is met considering the cultural context for the most vulnerable communities
Key Activities:
Objective 1: Coordination and communication
Tasks:
Maintain regular communication with relevant stakeholders where needed (local authorities, community leaders, other NGOs, volunteers, subcontractors, etc.).
Inform ACF Management about the positions of different actors in the field, that response capacities etc. to anticipate joint opportunities of joint response and to avoid duplication.
Maintain regular information flow to partners and stakeholders.
Objective 2: Programmes’ management
Tasks:
Prepare activity plans for each activity in coordination with management.
Prepare supporting documents and the material needed for the distribution and produce field reports when possible
Assist in the development and preparation of activity plans and training modules for CMAM and IYCF.
Support the rollout of Training of Trainers (ToT) and cascade training sessions, including direct training for health staff and community responders.
Support the selection of geographical areas/IDP centres and target groups.
Conduct regular field visits to the project sites, ensure spot check of the activities conducted, and provide the needed technical support.
Propose solutions and improvements relating to project activities and how to improve distributions
Help conducting any M&E activity as required and document all activities led (pictures etc.)
Prepare regular Field and Activity reports, to inform progress, challenges and achievements for activities implemented.
Support in conducting other tasks as requested by direct supervisor or ACF management team.
Objective 3: Technical support and supervision
Tasks:
Monitor performance and accountability work to ensure programmes can demonstrate results and base future plans on evidence of positive outcomes at community level.
Lead nutrition screening and coordinate the integration of IYCF-E in identified health facilities, collect and analyse data and build a response plan together with the relevant team.
Contribute to the establishing a monitoring and evaluation system for the nutrition projects, in collaboration with the MEAL & IM department.
متطلبات الوظيفة:Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics, Nursing, Public Health, Social Work, or a related specialty
Strong knowledge of health and nutrition
Knowledge of infant and young child feeding (IYCF)
Counselling skills
Minimum 2 years of experience in health, nutrition, or community-based programs
Minimum 3 years of proven experience working in the NGO sector
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams
Knowledge of humanitarian, emergency, and/or development programming (asset)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong planning and observation skills
Fluency in spoken, written, and read Arabic & English.
Very good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Commitment to gender equality
Female candidates are encouraged to apply
Prior experience in gender equality promotion or demonstrated personal commitment to gender equality is an asset.
تفاصيل الوظيفة:المسمى الوظيفي: Nutrition and Health Officer
آخر موعد للتقديم: 28.04.2026.
المكان: جنين
طبيعة العمل: مكتبي أو ميداني (مقر العمل)
نوع الوظيفة: دوام كامل
المستوى المهني: متوسط الخبرة
الدرجة العلمية: البكالوريوس
الخبرة: سنتين
التصنيف: الطب، التمريض، الصيدلة، والصحة العامة
آلية التقديم:Action Against Hunger is an equal opportunities employer. Women are encouraged to apply for this position.
Action Against Hunger has commitment to protect all persons we come into contact with through our work, including children and At-Risk adults. Action Against Hunger has ZERO TOLERANCE towards all forms of harm and abuse, including sexual abuse and sexual exploitation. We take concerns and complaints relating to Safeguarding issues involving our Staff, Associated Personnel, Partners and Suppliers very seriously and will take action to vigorously investigate and manage any violations or alleged violations of our policies.
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