Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Closing date: 18 Apr 2017
Action Against Hunger is an international humanitarian organisation committed to ending child hunger. Recognised as a leader in the fight against malnutrition, Action Against Hunger works to save the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with sustainable access to safe water and long-term solutions to hunger. With over 30 years of expertise in emergency situations of conflict, natural disaster and chronic food insecurity, Action Against Hunger runs life-saving programmes in over 47 countries helping some 13.6 million people each year.
The Global Nutrition Cluster (GNC) surge capacity is supported by a Rapid Response Team (RRT) which is composed of two Nutrition Cluster Coordinators (NCCs) and two Information Management Officers (IMOs). The purpose of the RRT is to increase the capacity of the GNC to support cluster coordination and information management functions and subsequently to ensure timely and appropriate coordination and information management support in humanitarian situations – for improved emergency response. Positions are based with host agencies (ACF UK for the current position) under a secondment arrangement with UNICEF, with up to 50% of time on deployment to support the efforts of Nutrition Clusters at country level in emergency response.
We are recruiting for a RRT Information Management Officer to support country level nutrition responses and function within the UNICEF Country Office. The support provided will contribute to the implementation of the IM conceptual framework. The Information Management Officer is responsible for facilitating and guiding the cluster and cluster lead agency towards a reliable and predictable response through the provision of evidence based strategic and operational information.
The IMO compiles inventories of needs and response that leads to a repeatable situational analysis of service gaps. The IMO facilitates partner/partner coordination, information sharing, and reduces duplication through technical standards.
We are always looking to recruit passionate and dedicated individuals who are keen to join our team and contribute to the fight against child hunger. For more detailed information on the role, please visit our website to download the attached Job description.
The post will be based in Action Against Hunger-UK’s London office, candidates must therefore demonstrate their right to work in the UK
Closing date for applications: 10am on 18th April 2017. Interview scheduled to begin 24th April 2017
Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive we are only able to contact shortlisted applicants. Thank you for your understanding.
How to apply:
To apply, visit http://www.acfin-hr.net/jobs/positions.php?hq=18&id=1472&lang=EN