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The name Helen Keller is known around the world as a symbol of courage in the face of overwhelming odds, yet she was much more than a symbol. She was a woman of luminous intelligence, high ambition and great accomplishment who devoted her life to helping others. Helen Keller, our co-founder, envisioned a world without barriers to human potential. Guided by her fierce optimism, we have been working on the front lines of health and well-being for more than 100 years. Working in 19 countries across Africa and Asia-as well as in the United States-we are dedicated to eliminating preventable vision loss, malnutrition, and diseases of poverty.
Scope of Position
The National Coordinator for Health & Nutrition (NCHN) position consists in ensuring coordination of all health & nutrition (H&N) programs in Kenya.
The NCHN will report to HKI’s Regional program manager and will support all activities conducted in Kenya. The NCHN will also provide technical support to Vitamin A Supplementation (VAS) programs at the regional level when required.
The position will require some travel in various counties of Kenya and in various countries in Africa.
The position will be located in Nairobi, Kenya.
The key objectives of the RVPO position are:
Specific Responsibilities
The NCHN will:
Provide technical support to HKI Health & Nutrition programs in Kenya
Ensure coordination at the national and sub national levels with Ministry of Health and relevant stakeholders.
Support the definition of a technical strategy for Health & Nutrition in Kenya and efforts towards definition of programs and seeking of funds to implement them.
Provide technical support to VAS programs in Africa.
Requirements
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to ddoledec@hki.org noting the job title in the subject line. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled
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