# Chief Nutrition, P-5 NGO Job UNICEF Nairobi, Kenya

Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/chief-nutrition-p-5-ngo-job-unicef-nairobi-kenya

Company: UNICEF Nairobi, Kenya

Category: NGO, Non-Profit & Development

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-03

Expires: 2026-09-17

## Job Description

### Key Responsibilities

- Managerial leadership

- Programme development and planning

- Programme management, monitoring and quality control of results

- Advisory services and technical support

- Advocacy, networking and partnership building

- Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

### Minimum requirements

- Education: Master or equivalent (Advanced University Degree) in Nutrition, Public Health, Nutritional Epidemiology, Global/International Health and Nutrition, Health/Nutrition Research, Policy and/or Management, Health Sciences, Nutritional Epidemiology or another health-related science field.

- Work Experience: At least 10 years of relevant work experience in Nutrition, Public Health, Nutrition Policy, Health Systems, Food Systems, Humanitarian Nutrition and any other related fields.

- Skills: Proven experience in managerial leadership, advocacy, partnership building and strategic thinking.

- Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required.

### Desirables

- Language: Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language.

- Experience in health/nutrition programme/project development and management in a UN system agency or organization.

- Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts. 

### How to Apply

Click Here to Apply

## Apply

Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.