Vacancy title:
BCC/IYCF Officer (Infant and Young Child Feeding)

Jobs at:
Lutheran World Federation ( LWF )

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, 20th July 2018

Duty Station:
Uganda

JOB DETAILS:
Lutheran World Federation ( LWF ) Uganda is looking for mature, qualified and experienced persons for the following position;

Title: BCC/IYCF Officer (Infant and Young Child Feeding)
Reports to: Project Nutritionist
Location: Kyangwali

Duties and Responsibilities: visit our: Website:
uganda.lutheranworld.org.

Qualifications skills and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Public Health or related field
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in Nutrition in Emergency programmes, infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) programming with emphasis on infant Feeding in Emergency (IFE).
• Experience in programme communications around issues such as breast feeding promotions and IYFCIIFE programming at large.
• Extensive understanding of infant and Young Child Feeding Practices, the international Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes and the Operational Guidance on IYCF-E and Sphere.
• Experience in developing, implementing and conducting trainings in IYCF-E programmes
• Strong communications skills and the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders, including nutrition clusters, partners and Ministry of Health

Job application procedure
Candidates who are interested in the above jobs
should submit an updated CV and Application letter giving a day time telephone contact and email addresses of 3 (three) work related referees only through our recruitment email recruitment@lwf.org.ug  clearly indicating the job title in the email subject. CVs will be received until the Friday, 20th July 2018. LWF/DWS is an equal opportunity employer, irrespective of gender, race or religious affiliation. Female candidates possessing the above requirements are encouraged to apply.

LWF/DWS is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for humanitarian agencies. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect the organization's commitment to the prevention of abuse and exploitation of beneficiaries.