Nutrition and Physical Activity Officer

Supports WHO nutrition programmes in Indonesia by advising government counterparts, implementing nutrition surveillance and interventions, coordinating stakeholders and monitoring country-level action.

Department: WHO Country Office Indonesia

• Contribute to implementation of national nutrition programmes and intervention planning
• Collaborate with government counterparts on public health programmes related to nutrition
• Provide technical assistance to the Ministry of Health and other ministries
• Undertake research and data collection on public health nutrition topics
• Draft and revise public health guidelines, policies and guidance documents
• Coordinate workshops, meetings, conferences and events relevant to the work area
• Support community outreach on health-care networks and nutrition activities
• Plan WHO emergency and humanitarian nutrition activities for preparedness, response and recovery

• University degree in nutrition or health sciences with a focus on nutrition from a recognized university
• At least one year of relevant professional experience developing and implementing national or subnational health programmes in nutrition and food security
• Expert knowledge of English and Bahasa Indonesia
• Indonesian nationality is required for this National Professional Officer position

• Temporary appointment under Staff Rule 420.4 for two years
• Annual base salary starts at IDR 547,860,000 before mandatory deductions, with 30 days of annual leave
• Written test or asynchronous video assessment may be used for screening
• WHO contracts are conditional on required vaccination confirmation and medical clearance