The Nutrition Officer will monitor and support implementation of nutrition activities. S/he will manage and train field-level nutrition staff, perform ongoing monitoring and support supervision, program planning, liaising with local government and Non-Governmental Organization partners, and staff capacity building. To coordinate the implementation of Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM), Community Infant and Young Child Feeding practices (C-IYCF) and other nutrition program activities in various project locations.

• Work closely with the Health & Nutrition Coordinator to achieve program objectives and targets effectively and efficiently and assist in preparing project teams weekly and monthly workplan. 
• Ensure that the nutrition projects are implemented according to national CMAM guidelines, and program objectives. 
• Ensure that each nutrition center identifies at least 50 community nutrition volunteers and mother support groups for community mobilization and disseminate of IYCF key messages among the child caregivers.
• Working closely with the Social and Behavior Change Communication Officer and other project team help in the identification and recruitment of community mobilizers and/or project volunteers (mother group leaders) and monitor and provide support to community level activities such as mother group. 
• Provides technical support and training where required to all team members, outreach team including health workers and community volunteers,
• Ensure home follow up of all absentees, defaulters, deaths and children “at risk” is carried out by the relevant outreach workers and post visit feedback is given to the nutrition workers. 
• Conduct regular support supervisory visits to projects to ensure quality of nutrition projects and support identification and documentation of quality success stories.
• Manages the stock levels of nutrition supplies and all other materials and alert the logistics in a timely manner as more materials are required and ensure that nutrition supplies are delivered in a timely manner.
• Prepare and mange work-plan to ensure that all projects are well supported and internal and external reports delivered within agreed deadlines using Muslim Aid and donor formats, as required; including the cluster updates and monthly reports
• Follow up with Health and Nutrition Coordinator, Health and Nutrition Officer, Nutrition Assistants, locality supervisors, and Measurers to ensure that the CMAM database is accurately updated.
• Ensure that the activities implemented in close collaboration with the MOH and Participate in cluster meeting and any coordination/ review meeting with the resource acquisition team and support offices as needed 
• Coordinate with UNICEF/WFP and supply chain to ensure that nutrition supplies are procured / delivered in timely manner and Coordinate with SMOH for acquisition on nutrition supplies by identifying and compiling needs
• Support preparation of distribution plans and preparation of post distribution reports 
• Ensure that weekly and monthly updates are promptly submitted to the cluster, communication and M&E
• Identify staff capacity gaps and source for appropriate facilitators to train and mentors staff for performance
• Conduct regular support supervisory visits to projects to ensure quality of nutrition projects and support identification and documentation of quality success stories.
• Participate in rapid assessments to provide an overview of situation on the ground in order to estimate the immediate needs of the population within the area of operation and select the most appropriate intervention strategy
• Performs any other related tasks as required by the line manager