Friday, June 19, 2015

Vacancy: Maternal and Child Health Program Coordinator

The Micronutrient Initiative (MI) is an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to ensuring that the world’s most vurnerables – especially women and children in developing countries – get the vitamins and minerals they need to survive and thrive. With headquarters in Ottawa, Canada MI maintains regional offices in New Delhi, India and Dakar, Senegal that manages our country offices in Asia and Africa. MI wishes to expand its work with regard to four micronutrients – Vitamin A, Zinc, Iron and Folic Acid - with a focus on their key role in improving Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) in 2 selected provinces, i.e. East Java and East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia with the support from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia (DFAT).

In order to manage this proposed project with the Government and other stakeholders, the MI requires the following position:

Maternal and Child Health Program Coordinator

The Coordinator will carry out the activities in coordination with MI Senior Program Officer, as per specific responsibilities described in the terms of reference available at the link below:

Qualifications:
·         Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: public health, nutrition, medicine, health systems management, international development and/or a related field including medical degree.
·         A good understanding of human nutrition especially the role of micronutrients.
·         Experience in working with or within public health systems.
·         Good knowledge of government policies and programs to address nutrition in Indonesia.
·         Ten years’ experience of which preferably 2 years with: national and district governments, NGOs, community groups, donors, UN agencies (preferably a combination of experience in at least two of these).
·         Experience in results-based management
·         Willingness to travel frequently within Indonesia, occasional travel within the region
·         In addition to Bahasa, fluency in English (reading, writing & oratory skills) is a prerequisite.
·         Good computer skills, including MS Office programs.

Interested and competent applicants are requested to submit i) application letter; ii) recent Curriculum Vitae (CV); iii) photograph; and iv) address of two referees. Application can be submitted through email to vacancy.miindonesia@gmail.com, post or hand delivered to the address: MI Indonesia Office, Gedung Wirausaha Lt. 2, Jl. HR Rasuna Said Kav. C-5, Jakarta 12940.
 The last date for receiving application is July 06, 2015. Only short listed candidate will be called for further interview.

regards,
The Micronutrient Initiative

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