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Under the Head of Project's supervision, the Public Health Officer is responsible for the daily technical implementation, supervision, monitoring and reporting of the field activities and ensuring proper coordination with right holders, municipalities, local authorities, and related AAH departments. The position requires extensive field work and movement between several worksites.

• Follow up day to day implementation of Food Security & Livelihood and Nutrition activities (60%)
• Monitoring, coordination and communication (30%)
• Data collection and reporting (10%)

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, nursing, midwifery, or any related medical/health field.
• Knowledge in Infant and Young Child Feeding, nutrition in the lifecycle, maternal nutrition and health, community nutrition, and micronutrient deficiencies.
• AT least 2 – 3 years of experience working in nutrition at community or health facility level and conducting training and/or community awareness sessions.
• Experience in public health promotion, work with local communities, children and vulnerable people, and community mobilizers.
• knowledge on IYCF in emergencies is a plus, experience in providing ECD, IYCF counselling is a plus as well as experience with clinical care