Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Global Nutrition Policy Analyst - CARE USA

Global Nutrition Policy Analyst 

Within the Policy Advocacy Department, the Global Nutrition Policy Analyst sits within the Global Advocacy Team, reporting to the Director, Global Food and Nutrition Security Advocacy, working closely with other members of the Global Advocacy Team, Policy and Advocacy Department (PAD), as well as the CARE USA Food and Nutrition Security Team and key colleagues in the CARE confederation.

Accordingly, with the support and guidance of the Director, Global Food and Nutrition Security Advocacy, the Global Nutrition Policy Analyst will lead CARE’s global nutrition advocacy, particularly around the Scaling Up Nutrition Movement and important global policy processes. The Global Nutrition Policy Analyst will collaborate with key colleagues in the CARE confederation, the Food and Nutrition Security Team, and regional and national advocacy colleagues, to craft a global nutrition advocacy strategy. The Policy Analyst will analyze global level policy trends and opportunities related to nutrition to draft policy positions, messaging, and other advocacy tools which can be used by colleagues in the CARE network. The Global Nutrition Policy Analyst will coordinate with key colleagues in technical teams, CARE members, and in regional teams and country offices to foster engagement in and implement the global nutrition advocacy strategy, including at a national level. S/he will coordinate CARE’s engagement in key global processes and coalitions to influence policy outcomes. S/he will provide technical assistance to targeted CARE country offices for national and regional advocacy and engagement with the Scaling Up Nutrition movement.

A full job description may be found here.