FSL Program Support Officer

About Nutrition Action Zimbabwe

Nutrition Action Zimbabwe (NAZ) is a local registered NGO whose vision is a Zimbabwe without malnutrition. It aims at reducing all forms of malnutrition in normal and emergency situations by providing expert interventions in nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive programming.

Our Strategy

NAZ believes in strong partnerships to pool resources for lasting impact. It has partnered with National, Regional and International organisations including the government of Zimbabwe to design and implement nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive programming in Zimbabwe.

The officer will be responsible for providing programmes support services to the FSL programme Manager in the planning, leading, organising and coordination of FSL projects. S/he will be involved in backstopping FSL programs operations, ensuring compliance, quality assurance, communication, information management, and coordination of resource mobilisation. S/he will work with guidance from the FSL Programme Manager and in collaboration with other technical Managers and Field Supervisors, key stakeholders, and line ministries to improve on efficiency and effectiveness of NAZ Programmes

Duties and Responsibilities

Program Support across all FSL projects
Assist in Coordination of resource mobilization
Monitoring and Reporting

Qualifications and Experience

Degree in Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Management, Climate Change, Food Security or any other related fields.
At least 3 years’ experience in program coordination and management.
At least 3 years’ experience working with donor programmes, proposal writing with a clear understanding of the planning and funding cycles.
Demonstrated strength in analytical thinking, donor regulations and reporting.
Strong professional knowledge in and representation skills at all levels.
Highly flexible and adaptive to new and changing working environments.
Excellent communication and writing skills in English.
Good interpersonal skills and has commitment to drive solution processes.
Should be able to work with minimal supervision.
Should be willing to travel to remote project sites.