Nutrition Technical Advisor
Job snapshot
Nutrition Technical Advisor role at Jhpiego. The role sits within the health service, where care quality and standards come first. The post is based in Lilongwe, MW, closing on Oct 30, 2027.
| Role | Nutrition Technical Advisor |
|---|---|
| Employer | Jhpiego |
| Location | Lilongwe, MW |
| Deadline | Oct 30, 2027 |
Jhpiego delivers clinical services with patient safety at the centre.
Key responsibilities
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- Coordinating identification and treatment of for this vacancy as covered here as covered here in as covered here the advertised role moderate and in the advertised role on this listing severe acute malnutrition via on this listing for this vacancy inpatient NRUs and for this vacancy outpatient CMAM services.
- Implementation of in as covered here the advertised role as in the advertised role covered here revised for for this vacancy this vacancy UNICEF WHO Baby for in the advertised role for this vacancy for this vacancy this on this listing vacancy Friendly Hospital in the advertised role Initiative guidelines This as well covers advance essential IYCF practices throughout as covered here ante peri postnatal care.
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- Strengthen facility and for as covered here this vacancy community based expansion monitoring and for this vacancy promotion activities.
- Technical Leadership Service Delivery in for this vacancy as covered here as covered here the in the advertised role advertised role Coordinate the implementation of for this vacancy as covered here in in the advertised role the advertised role on as covered here this listing high impact nutrition interventions in the advertised role over the continuum of in the advertised role care from preconception via for this vacancy early childhood inside the MNCH N framework.
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- Supporting the availability procurement utilization of in the advertised role for this vacancy essential nutrition commodities and as covered here for this vacancy as for this vacancy covered here supplies following Ministry of in the advertised role as covered here Health guidelines.
Requirements
- Apply on Jhpiego careers.
- Proficiency in developing and for in the advertised role for this vacancy this as covered here vacancy delivering training and for this vacancy on this listing mentorship programs for as covered here for this vacancy as as covered here covered here health care workers and for this vacancy for this vacancy as covered here community volunteers on nutrition.
- Experience in for this vacancy integrating nutrition support inside on this listing broader MNCH or primary healthcare programs.
- Experience with implementing programs and as covered here on this listing for in the advertised role this vacancy providing training and on this listing in the advertised role mentoring in in the advertised role as covered here infant and on this listing in the advertised role for this vacancy on this listing on this listing young on this listing child feeding IYCF on as covered here this listing community based management of for this vacancy acute malnutrition CMAM micronutrient supplementation nutritio.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressively responsible experience in on this listing in the advertised role as covered here designing implementing coordinating large for for this vacancy this vacancy scale nutrition programs preferably in for this vacancy on this listing for for this vacancy this vacancy Malawi on as covered here this listing or comparable low resource settings.
- Demonstrated experience in as covered here on this listing as on this listing covered here providing technical assistance and on this listing in the advertised role on this listing as covered here on for as covered here this vacancy the job training to in the advertised role as covered here as covered here HCPs and for this vacancy CHWs on nutrition related topics.
- Open official job details.
- Experience working with in for this vacancy as covered here the in the advertised role advertised role government in as covered here the advertised role health for this vacancy structures health facilities local partners.
- Advanced degree MPH MSc or equivalent in for this vacancy as covered here as covered here in for this vacancy the advertised role in for this vacancy the advertised role on for this vacancy this listing Nutrition Public as covered here Health Clinical degree with as covered here on this listing experience working in for this vacancy in the advertised role as covered here nutrition at health center level.
- IYCF CMAM SAM MAM as covered here on this listing micronutrient for this vacancy supplementation nutrition assessments This in the advertised role as well covers deep technical knowledge of for this vacancy in on this listing on this listing the on this listing advertised role evidence based nutrition interventions.
Key skills
How to apply
Apply via the Jhpiego careers portal for on this listing in the advertised role as covered here this Nutrition Technical Advisor.
Common questions
- What role is open?
- Jhpiego is recruiting a Nutrition Technical Advisor.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Lilongwe, MW.
- When does it close?
- The closing date is Oct 30, 2027.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the Jhpiego site
Jobconnect application guidance
Before applying for Nutrition Technical Advisor, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Oct 30, 2027.
- Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
- Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
- Keep your phone and email active after applying so you do not miss interview or assessment updates.
CV hints for this job
For Nutrition Technical Advisor at Jhpiego, align your CV with the location and role context: Lilongwe, MW.
Interview preparation
Jobconnect practice questions, not confirmed employer interview questions. Base your answers on your own experience.
Advert requirement: Minimum of 6 years of progressively responsible experience in on this listing in the advertised role as covered here designing implementing coordinating large for for this vacancy this vacancy scale nutrition programs preferably in for this vacancy on this listing for for this vacancy this vacancy Malawi on as covered here this listing or comparable low resource settings. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: Advanced degree MPH MSc or equivalent in for this vacancy as covered here as covered here in for this vacancy the advertised role in for this vacancy the advertised role on for this vacancy this listing Nutrition Public as covered here Health Clinical degree with as covered here on this listing experience working in for this vacancy in the advertised role as covered here nutrition at health center level. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.
Advert requirement: Open official job details. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: Experience with implementing programs and as covered here on this listing for in the advertised role this vacancy providing training and on this listing in the advertised role mentoring in in the advertised role as covered here infant and on this listing in the advertised role for this vacancy on this listing on this listing young on this listing child feeding IYCF on as covered here this listing community based management of for this vacancy acute malnutrition CMAM micronutrient supplementation nutritio. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: Experience in for this vacancy integrating nutrition support inside on this listing broader MNCH or primary healthcare programs. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
General practice What would you want the employer to clarify about this advert? Prepare a question about something genuinely unstated. Do not assume pay, benefits or working arrangements.
General practice What would you need to learn to perform this role well? Explain any gap honestly and the practical steps you would take to learn.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Nutrition Technical Advisor position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Nutrition Technical Advisor. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Key skills How to apply shared questions Open official job details Experience with in the advertised role implementing programs and as covered here on.
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Implementation of as covered here revised UNICEF WHO Baby for this vacancy Friendly Hospital Initiative guidelines Strengthen facility and for this vacancy community base.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Oct 30, 2027.
Thank you for considering my application.
How to apply for this job
For Nutrition Technical Advisor, use the method in this advert and finish before October 30, 2027.
- Apply on the official Jhpiego iCIMS careers portal for this vacancy
- Open the official application page: https://jobs-jhpiego.icims.com/jobs/8297/nutrition-technical-advisor/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336269483.
- Create or log into your candidate account and complete the form for Nutrition Technical Advisor.
- Upload your CV and the required documents, then submit. Submit before October 30, 2027.
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