Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is hiring Programme Associate, Workforce Nutrition (VFC) 2022 in Dhaka
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing guidance to factories to continuously support mechanisms for improving meal interventions to increase the consumption of safe and healthy diets at the workplace
- Supporting the development of the standard operating procedure for the Fair Price Shop (FPS) and taking necessary steps for its implementation
- Facilitating training for the factory management, community leaders, and Peer Educators on basic nutrition and safe food
- Developing and maintaining working relationships with businesses, factories, nutritious and safe food suppliers, implementing organizations, and relevant government organizations for smooth operation of the project interventions
- Organising field visits and monitor the food distribution related activities at the factory, supplier, and partner level
- Working closely with implementing partners and monitoring improvement team to develop a monitoring system for tracking FPS sales and generating various reporting
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a Swiss-based foundation launched at the UN in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition. Working with both governments and businesses, we aim to transform food systems so that they deliver more nutritious food for all people. In particular, we aim to make healthier food choices more desirable, more available, and more affordable. GAIN’s mission is to advance nutrition outcomes by improving consumption of nutritious and safe food for all people, especially the most vulnerable to malnutrition.
Location:
BangladeshBenefits
- The starting salary on offer for this role is from BDT 1,138,284 – BDT 1,302,300 per annum, depending on experience.
- GAIN has a fair and competitive salary structure that allows for annual progression subject to good performance.
- In addition, GAIN offers a total of 37 days holiday per year (including annual leave, public holidays and additional office closure days)
- An attractive pension scheme and competitive insurance cover including health, travel and life assurance
Eligibilities
- The ideal candidate should have strong experience in garment sector project implementation and management, preferably promoting nutrition activities
- You should have proven experience in developing and managing projects in a multi-cultural environment in nutrition and food system.
- The postholder should have good interpersonal skills, good negotiation and advocacy skills to facilitate the private companies to liaise effectively.
- You should have the ability to prioritize, multi-task and work well under pressure with deadlines as well as highly flexible and willing to travel in challenging environments.
- Experience in delivering integrated nutrition programmes in the food system would be an advantage.
Application Process
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Application Deadline: June 30, 2022
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