Senior Policy Associate
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
- Addis Ababa
- Contract
- Full-time
- Aiding with the management of the project schedule, activity plan and planning milestones, supporting with the tracking of progress and deliverables from project partners and implementing countries
- Drafting necessary project documentation during the design, planning and end-to-end implementation of the project as per GAIN Project Management Guidelines (PMG) i.e., results framework, work plans etc.
- Supporting with the implementation of national mandatory fortification programmes for edible oil and wheat flour in Ethiopia and strengthen Ethiopia's national salt iodization program, regularly revisiting and modifying the strategy to accommodate new learning and recent developments as advised by the project manager
- Supporting engagement of key national stakeholders (i.e., parent advocates, doctors, youth advocates, and others) to support mandatory wheat and oil fortification in Ethiopia. Scoping and engaging new stakeholder groups and organisations with good potential to partner with GAIN as advocates for fortification
- Facilitating coordination among development partners supporting LSFF in Ethiopia. Communicating and coordinating regularly with organizations working to combat malnutrition in Ethiopia
- Building strong partnerships with government entities, private sector, civil society, INGOs and other organisations
- Supporting the Project lead with the preparation of donor reports in collaboration with project teams, technical teams, funding team and support teams.
- Developing appropriate narrative reporting and financial accounting documentation for the Project lead's review to meet GAIN and donor's requirements
- Facilitating accurate project budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring that activities costs are kept within budgets
- Developing Terms of Reference for project consultants/suppliers hired on a short-term basis and ensuring proper delivery of technical services and submission of technical and other reports within ethical and procurement standards and guidelines
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