Manager Planning and Research job at National Food And Nutrition Commission
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Vacancy title:
Manager Planning and Research

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

National Food And Nutrition Commission

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, December 26 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 12 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose:
To manage planning, research, and resource mobilization functions to facilitate the implementation of programs and generate information for decision-making.

Key Result Areas and Principal Accountabilities
1. Planning:
o Coordinate the effective preparation of corporate and multisectoral plans and budgets to ensure harmonized implementation of food and nutrition programs.
2. Budget Tracking:
o Track multisectoral food and nutrition budgets effectively to facilitate the implementation of appropriate interventions.
3. Resource Mobilization:
o Manage the preparation of investment plans and project proposals to mobilize resources effectively.
4. Research:
o Coordinate research on food and nutrition to ensure evidence-based policy formulation and programming.
5. Monitoring and Evaluation:
o Manage the monitoring and evaluation of food and nutrition programs to determine their effectiveness and implement appropriate interventions.
6. Information System:
o Maintain a national food and nutrition information system to ensure the availability of up-to-date information.
7. Nutrition Surveillance:
o Coordinate the implementation of a nutrition surveillance system to identify vulnerabilities and implement appropriate interventions.
8. ICT:
o Manage Information and Communication Technology (ICT) functions to facilitate smooth operations.
9. Management:
o Supervise human resources and ensure effective utilization of financial resources for efficient unit operations.
10. Performance Management:
• Implement performance management systems to improve individual and unit productivity.

Education and Professional Qualifications:
• Full Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, or equivalent.
• At least 8 years of relevant work experience, with 2 years at management level.
• Valid membership in a relevant professional body.
• Computer literacy.

Knowledge and Skills Required:
• Ability to write analytical and technical reports.
• Effective communication skills in English.
• Capacity to work with people of different cultures.
• Proficiency in data analysis packages.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, December 26 2024
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 12-12-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 12-12-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 12-12-2066
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