Health and Nutrition Technical Advisor job at World Relief
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Health and Nutrition Technical Advisor
2026-05-16T20:24:54+00:00
World Relief
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Healthcare, Social Services & Nonprofit, Business Operations
KES
MONTH
2026-05-25T17:00:00+00:00
8

 

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Business Development (40%)

  • Grow WR’s Health and Nutrition portfolio and funding through leads development, pre-positioning, and the development of high-quality concept notes and proposals.
  • Collaborate with the Business Development team to create guidance and equip country offices in relevant partner mapping and relationship development
  • Provide technical and partnership support and advice on prepositioning and lead development for health and nutrition new business, including supporting the creation of capacity statements, partner approaches, case studies, donor pitches, etc
  • Work with WR COs to explore new opportunities for implementing health and nutrition programming, in alignment with the organizational and sectoral strategies.
  • In collaboration with the BD department, design project strategies, develop high quality proposals, and write concept notes and proposals in collaboration with country-level staff and other WR HO TAs.
  • Co-design approaches with country teams through the facilitation of design workshops and development of appropriate theory of change, logframes and indicators
  • Review proposals to ensure compliance with donor requirements for technical sections.
  • Ensure that health and nutrition proposals include appropriate budget for critical costs including technical service provision, pharmaceuticals and relevant staff capacity development.

 

  • Grow WR’s Health and Nutrition portfolio and funding through leads development, pre-positioning, and the development of high-quality concept notes and proposals.
  • Collaborate with the Business Development team to create guidance and equip country offices in relevant partner mapping and relationship development
  • Provide technical and partnership support and advice on prepositioning and lead development for health and nutrition new business, including supporting the creation of capacity statements, partner approaches, case studies, donor pitches, etc
  • Work with WR COs to explore new opportunities for implementing health and nutrition programming, in alignment with the organizational and sectoral strategies.
  • In collaboration with the BD department, design project strategies, develop high quality proposals, and write concept notes and proposals in collaboration with country-level staff and other WR HO TAs.
  • Co-design approaches with country teams through the facilitation of design workshops and development of appropriate theory of change, logframes and indicators
  • Review proposals to ensure compliance with donor requirements for technical sections.
  • Ensure that health and nutrition proposals include appropriate budget for critical costs including technical service provision, pharmaceuticals and relevant staff capacity development.
  • Act as global technical lead for supporting implementation and continued growth of World Relief’s Health and Nutrition programming. This includes acting as technical lead for WR’s program portfolio covering health, nutrion, and WASH and supervision to contractors who support these portfolios
  • Provide technical support to country offices with assessments, program planning and design, monitoring and evaluation, capacity building, and program quality assurance.
  • Strengthen CO capacity to prepare implementation and monitoring and evaluation plans
  • Work with COs to adapt, update, and contextualize tools and curricula
  • Review program targets, resources allocated toward targets, and track progress toward targets in programs/projects as assigned by the Director, Program Quality and Impact Department.
  • Mentor and advise program staff on engagement of health and nutrition activities in and with the local church and communities.
  • Carry out project visits to country offices for sectoral training, program monitoring and evaluation, quality improvement, and partner development and collaboration
  • Develop programming guidance and tools (including capacity building strategies, curricula, and M&E tools) in collaboration with other sectoral teams to help country office staff design and implement context-specific projects.
  • Coordinate and support country-specific assessment and evaluations of quality and impact of health and nutrition and other integrated programs.
  • Train and support program staff and partners (in-person and virtually) in specific program guidelines and tools. Orient and equip staff on key manuals, curricula and tools that are used to design, implement and assess health and nutrition programs
  • Foster learning and collaboration among WR staff through the facilitation of the WR Health and Nutrition Community of Practice.
  • Stay abreast of new developments and innovations in the health and nutrion sector to ensure program compliance and incorporate into staff capacity building, design of new projects and scaling up of best practices
  • Provide and document evidence generated from COs and multi-country programs to improve the perception and competitiveness of WR and as a strong voice and advocate for social justice and change on behalf of our program participants.
  • Strengthen documentation and evidence-building around WR’s health and nutrition programming work for internal learning and external publications through the development of case studies, project briefs, and published articles.
  • Build WR’s technical brand through thought-leadership, networking and engaging with partners, donors, governments and community leaders and addressing professional conferences and technical forums through abstracts, program presentations, publications, and advocacy.
  • Participate in relevant health and nutrition professional networks and working groups, such as those through CORE Group, CCIH and the Global Health Cluster.
  • Any other duties as requested by supervisor
  • Mature and personal Christian faith
  • Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
  • Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
  • Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Asso
postgraduate degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Health and Nutrition Technical Advisor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Healthcare, Social Services & Nonprofit, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
World Relief

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 25 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, May 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Business Development (40%)

  • Grow WR’s Health and Nutrition portfolio and funding through leads development, pre-positioning, and the development of high-quality concept notes and proposals.
  • Collaborate with the Business Development team to create guidance and equip country offices in relevant partner mapping and relationship development
  • Provide technical and partnership support and advice on prepositioning and lead development for health and nutrition new business, including supporting the creation of capacity statements, partner approaches, case studies, donor pitches, etc
  • Work with WR COs to explore new opportunities for implementing health and nutrition programming, in alignment with the organizational and sectoral strategies.
  • In collaboration with the BD department, design project strategies, develop high quality proposals, and write concept notes and proposals in collaboration with country-level staff and other WR HO TAs.
  • Co-design approaches with country teams through the facilitation of design workshops and development of appropriate theory of change, logframes and indicators
  • Review proposals to ensure compliance with donor requirements for technical sections.
  • Ensure that health and nutrition proposals include appropriate budget for critical costs including technical service provision, pharmaceuticals and relevant staff capacity development.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, May 25 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 16-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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