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Long Term Agreement: National Individual Consultant to Support Nutrition Emergency Response and Recovery

UNICEFHanoi, Vietnam
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:26 Jul 2026Job ID:593956Posted on:10 Jul 2026
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Overview

Provides rapid on-demand technical support for UNICEF Viet Nam's nutrition emergency response and recovery work, helping partners assess needs, deliver nutrition supplies and services, and document results for affected communities.

Languages

Required: Vietnamese, English

Job Functions

  1. Healthcare and Medical Services
  2. Humanitarian and Emergency Response

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support early action, planning and needs assessment with UNICEF, government counterparts and partners
  • Review data and indicators to assess children, families and communities after emergencies
  • Plan and implement rapid assessment missions, including field data collection, analysis and reporting
  • Coordinate with partners and service providers to deliver nutrition supplies and services
  • Support capacity strengthening, monitoring and communication among nutrition response actors
  • Collaborate on Nutrition Cash Plus interventions with finance service providers and local authorities
  • Contribute timely updates to situation reports and internal briefs
  • Prepare inputs for donor proposals, donor reports, events and field visibility

Requirements

  • Master's degree in human nutrition, public health, medicine or a related health discipline, or a relevant diploma with experience in lieu of the degree
  • At least five years of experience with nutrition in emergencies and nutrition field monitoring
  • Experience as a consultant in an advisory role
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative skills for risk assessment and data analysis
  • Interpersonal skills and familiarity with the Viet Nam emergency response and health care system at province and community level
  • Ability to facilitate and communicate with technical and non-technical audiences and contribute to an interdisciplinary team
  • Ability to take initiative, work independently and make sound informed decisions
  • Fluency in Vietnamese and English

Skills

Nutrition in EmergenciesNeeds AssessmentField MonitoringRisk AssessmentData AnalysisCapacity BuildingTechnical AssistanceCash Plus ProgrammingResource MobilisationKnowledge ManagementReport WritingEmergency Preparedness

Tools

BSAFE

Additional info

  • Long-term agreement for rapid deployment nutrition emergency assignments
  • Applicants must submit a cover letter, CV with three references, relevant course certificates including BSAFE, and a financial proposal