ABOUT GOAL

Established in 1977, GOAL is an international humanitarian and development agency committed to working with communities to achieve sustainable and innovative early response in crises and to assist them to build lasting solutions to mitigate poverty and vulnerability. GOAL has worked in over 60 countries and responded to almost every major humanitarian disaster. We are currently operational in 13 countries globally. For more information on GOAL and its operations please visit www.goalglobal.org.

SERVICE REQUIREMENT

To support GOAL’s nutrition work in its infancy and during the inception phase of nutrition programming, with a focus on support for staff recruitment, training, work planning, baseline and formative assessments, leading to the development of social behaviour change (SBC) educational tools, designed to improve community knowledge and understanding of appropriate nutritional practices to support positive nutritional outcomes.

Timelines

RFO Advertised: Thursday 18 February 2021

Closing date for clarifications: Thursday 25 February 2021 23:59 UTC/GMT +1 hour

Closing date and time for receipt of Offers: Thursday 04 March 2021 at 23:59 UTC/GMT +1 hour

Offer Opening Date and time:  Friday 05 March 2021

Qualifications of Successful Candidate

Post-graduate degree in Nutrition, Public Health, Health Sciences, global/international health and nutrition, or medicine with a strong understanding and evidenced experience of leading/designing SBC/IEC campaigns.

At least 3 years of recent documented work experience in conducting nutrition related field research including qualitative studies with a focus on maternal and child nutrition, including experience in barrier analysis studies.

Demonstrated recent work experience in formative research, operational research, data management, strong analyses and report writing in English.

Substantive knowledge on maternal, neonatal, child health and nutrition (MNCHN)

Solid understanding of and documented work experience in individual and social behaviour change

Competent in using statistical packages for qualitative analyses.

Strong inter-personal skills, experience in people management and demonstrated capacity for training, building cohesive teams and leadership.      

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and excellent presentation skills. Proven experience in producing high-quality documents ready for external dissemination.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

How to apply

Please visit www.goalglobal.org/tenders to download RFQ ANT-M&E-24208.

Please send your expression of interest to " procurementsy@sy.goal.ie".