Readvertised: Nutrition Officer, NO-2 (TA, 364 days), Phnom Penh, Cambodia, #126871

UNICEF works in a number of the world’s hardest locations, to succeed in the world’s most deprived youngsters. To avoid wasting their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential.

Throughout 190 international locations and territories, we work for each youngster, in every single place, on daily basis, to construct a greater world for everybody.

And we by no means surrender.

For each youngster, diet.

UNICEF began operation in Cambodia in 1952 and opened first nation workplace in 1973 in Phnom Penh. Extra info on what we do in Cambodia is on the market at https://www.unicef.org/cambodia/.

How will you make a distinction?

The Vitamin Officer supplies skilled technical, operational and administrative help all through the programming course of for the meals techniques and diet programmes/initiatives inside the Nation Programme, from improvement planning to supply of outcomes. In doing so, the incumbent implements a wide range of technical and administrative programme duties to facilitate programme improvement, implementation, programme progress monitoring, analysis, and reporting of outcomes. The incumbent will collaborate with the social safety, agriculture, and WASH sectors to boost a multisectoral diet program and assist UNICEF’s precedence initiatives associated to the meals atmosphere.

Key capabilities/accountabilities:

  • Help to programme improvement and planning
  • Programme administration, monitoring and supply of outcomes
  • Technical and operational assist to programme implementation
  • Networking and partnership constructing
  • Innovation, data administration and capability constructing

To qualify as an advocate for each youngster you should have…

Schooling: A college diploma in one of many following fields is required:  diet, public well being, dietary epidemiology, world/worldwide well being and diet, well being/diet analysis, coverage and/or administration, well being sciences, dietary epidemiology, or one other health-related science subject.

Expertise: A minimal of two years {of professional} expertise in a growing nation in a number of of the next areas is required: diet, public well being, diet planning and administration, or maternal, toddler and youngster well being/diet care.

 Expertise in well being/diet programme/venture improvement in a UN system company or group is an asset

Language necessities: Fluency in English is required.  Information of one other official UN language or native language of the responsibility station is taken into account as an asset.

Please discover the detailed job description for this publish Download File JD Nutrition Officer NO-2 (TA).pdf

For each Youngster, you reveal…

UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin every thing we do and the way we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Constitution: UNICEF Values

UNICEF competencies required for this publish are…

(1) Builds and maintains partnerships (2) Demonstrates self-awareness and moral consciousness (3) Drive to attain outcomes for influence (4) Innovates and embraces change (5) Manages ambiguity and complexity (6) Thinks and acts strategically (7) Works collaboratively with others. 

In the course of the recruitment course of, we take a look at candidates following the competency framework. Familiarize your self with our competency framework and its completely different ranges: competency framework here.

UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived youngsters and our world workforce should replicate the range of these youngsters. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, regardless of their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender identification, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or some other private attribute.
We provide a wide range of benefits to our staff, together with paid parental depart, breastfeeding breaks and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. UNICEF strongly encourages the usage of versatile working preparations.
UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and goals of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF is dedicated to advertise the safety and safeguarding of all youngsters. 

Remarks:

UNICEF’s lively dedication in the direction of variety and inclusion is crucial to ship one of the best outcomes for youngsters. For this place, eligible and appropriate candidates are inspired to use.

UNICEF appointments are topic to medical clearance.  Issuance of a visa by the host nation of the responsibility station, which will probably be facilitated by UNICEF, is required for IP positions. Appointments are additionally topic to inoculation (vaccination) necessities, together with in opposition to SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Do you have to be chosen for a place with UNICEF, you both should be inoculated as required or obtain a medical exemption from the related division of the UN. In any other case, the choice will probably be cancelled.

All chosen candidates will bear rigorous reference and background checks and will probably be anticipated to stick to those requirements and ideas. Background checks will embody the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to supply further info to conduct a background test.

Authorities workers which can be thought-about for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities earlier than taking over an project with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the appropriate to withdraw a proposal of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance will not be obtained, or needed inoculation necessities are usually not met, inside an inexpensive interval for any cause.

Solely shortlisted candidates will probably be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of.

Candidates who utilized earlier needn’t reapply.

Marketed: 21 Feb 2024 SE Asia Customary Time
Deadline: 06 Mar 2024 SE Asia Customary Time

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