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Nutrition Internship at Tanager

Confidential

Nairobi, Kenya Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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## Title: Nutrition Internship

Position Overview

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth in nutrition and agricultural development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support the development and implementation of nutrition-focused technical assistance as per the IGNITE+ model
  • Contribute to strengthening institutional systems and structures towards nutrition integration for IGNITE+ clients
  • Support the design and delivery of participatory training, sensitization workshops, and capacity-building sessions on nutrition integration for clients
  • Support the development and piloting of capacity-building tools that integrate both gender and nutrition into the design and implementation of agriculture activities
  • Respond to routine client queries and escalate where appropriate to ensure timely and accurate responses to inquiries
  • Support the preparation of nutrition-related reports while adhering to corporate standards and quality controls
  • Accompany staff in partner meetings, workshops, and contribute to project learning activities
  • Perform other related duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, or any other relevant field
  • Recently completed master's degree in the above fields of study (within the last 12-18 months) or awaiting graduation
  • Good understanding of global and continental commitment mechanisms for nutrition in agriculture for stakeholders such as governments, NGOs, and private sector
  • Understanding of nutrition-sensitive agriculture concepts and approaches

Key Competencies

  • Strong written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to write required documents in a clear, concise, well-organized manner
  • Collaborative approach and openness to feedback
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with teams while navigating challenging or unexpected circumstances
  • Advanced computer skills in a Windows-based environment, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Fluency in English

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