National Coordinator, Health & Nutrition at Helen Keller International

Specific Responsibilities

The NCHN will:

Provide technical support to HKI Health & Nutrition programs in Kenya

• Provide technical support to HKI officers in the field to run HKI H&N programs.
• Support the design and implementation of Monitoring and Evaluation activities for HKI H&N programs.
• Ensure regular analysis of HKI H&N Programs including finance burn rates, program performance and program implementation

Ensure coordination at the national and sub national levels with Ministry of Health and relevant stakeholders.

• Ensure regular and active participation to all relevant H&N forum in Kenya
• Actively participate to relevant H&N conferences in Kenya
• Ensure active coordination with Ministry of Health and relevant stakeholders in Kenya

Support the definition of a technical strategy for Health & Nutrition in Kenya and efforts towards definition of programs and seeking of funds to implement them.

• Support the definition of a national H&N strategy for HKI in Kenya
• Support the identification of funding opportunities through regular coordination with relevant donors
• Support the preparation of proposals and budget for H&N programs in Kenya

Requirements

• Master of public health or equivalent
• At least five years experience in humanitarian programs
• Excellent English writing skills
• Demonstrated experience in advanced statistical analysis and research
• Ability to analyze data and produce reports
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Demonstrated experience in preparation of donors proposals, budgets and reports