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Nutrition Officer

UNICEFManila, Philippines
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-2Deadline:30 Jul 2026Job ID:594534Posted on:16 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports UNICEF Philippines nutrition programming through planning, implementation, monitoring, technical coordination and reporting to improve maternal and child nutrition results.

Department: Nutrition

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN language, Local language

Job Functions

  1. Healthcare and Medical Services
  2. Programme and Project Management

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support nutrition programme development and planning
  • Coordinate programme management, monitoring and reporting
  • Provide technical and operational support to programme implementation
  • Review project plans and support emergency adjustments
  • Build networks and partnerships with government and development partners
  • Support innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

Requirements

  • First university degree in nutrition, public health, nutritional epidemiology, health sciences or a related field
  • Minimum two years of professional experience in maternal and child nutrition, public health or health and nutrition programme implementation
  • Experience in planning, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of nutrition programmes
  • Experience in nutrition data and information management, data quality assurance and analysis
  • Experience providing technical support to government counterparts and partners
  • Fluency in English

Skills

Nutrition ProgrammingProgramme PlanningProgramme MonitoringData Quality AssuranceNutrition Data ManagementPartner CoordinationEmergency PreparednessReport Writing

Tools

FHSISOPTPIMAMIYCF

Additional info

  • Contract type: Temporary Appointment
  • Contract duration: 364 days