Physical and Mental Well-Being Technical Specialist (Health and Nutrition Specialist)

  • Tempo Inteiro
  • Sofala

Food for the Hungry

Descrição da Vaga

Food for the Hungry (FH Association) is recruiting a Physical and Mental Well-Being Technical Specialist (Health and Nutrition Specialist) in Dondo, Sofala.

Food for the Hungry (FH Association) is an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that responds to human suffering and works to develop communities living in extreme poverty. We operate in several areas, including Agriculture, Health, Education, Gender, and Water, guided by Christian principles and promoting high standards of ethics and transparency.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate technical strategies, approaches, and programs to enhance the development of PMWB impactful initiatives- ensuring adherence to WHO, MoH, and donor standards.
  • Support capacity-building activities in PMWB; identify capacity gaps, coordinate training, and provide post-training support/ mentorship to field staff.
  • Ensure coordinated delivery of PMWB approaches and initiatives across Area Programs within the Country office.
  • Incorporate an integrative approach linking other flourishing areas: behavior change, early childhood development and youth-friendly approaches into the PMWB flourishing area interventions.
  • Represent FH in national Technical Working Groups and other stakeholder platforms to ensure the visibility of FH work and foster a coordinated stakeholder approach

Requisites:

  • A deep personal relationship with Jesus Christ, a genuine Christian commitment to serving those most in need, and full adherence to the Christian principles upheld by FH;
  • Experience working with NGOs is an advantage.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience working on programs that support maternal child adolescent health and nutrition programs, mental health programs and digital health innovations.
  • Demonstrable experience in coordinating capacity building and provision of technical support for initiatives that improve children’s development, learning outcomes, and youth development.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination in Public Health, Food science and Technology, Nutrition and dietetics or related sciences from accredited university.
  • MSc in Public Health and/or Human Nutrition is desirable.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English & Portuguese.

Annual Salary Range: 28,800 – 31,476 USD

Safeguarding Policy:

Food for the Hungry (FH Association) is an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that responds to human suffering and works to develop communities living in extreme poverty. We operate in several areas, including Agriculture, Health, Education, Gender, and Water, guided by Christian principles and promoting high standards of ethics and transparency.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit an English CV, Motivation letter, and Academic certificates to mozambique-recruitment@fh.org.

Applications from women are strongly encouraged.

DATA LIMITE DE CANDIDATURA: 12 de Fevereiro de 2026.

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