Emergency Food Security & Nutrition Coordinator

Save the Children International

Lead strategic planning and implementation of nutrition interventions in emergency-affected areas. You will coordinate with partners, manage budgets, and ensure technical quality. A post-graduate diploma in food security & nutrition in humanitarian emergencies is required, along with 6+ years of field experience. Strong leadership and advocacy skills are crucial.

### Strategic Analysis The Emergency Food Security & Nutrition Coordinator role at Save the Children is a linchpin in humanitarian response. In crisis settings, malnutrition is a silent killer, and this position ensures that life-saving nutrition interventions are not only delivered but strategically designed and coordinated. The role's emphasis on planning and technical quality means it directly influences the effectiveness of the entire emergency response, preventing long-term developmental damage in vulnerable populations. Globally, with conflicts and climate change driving displacement, the demand for such expertise is escalating. This coordinator acts as a bridge between field realities and strategic decision-making, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and that interventions are evidence-based. Their advocacy skills are crucial for influencing policy and securing funding, amplifying the impact of Save the Children's work. This role exemplifies the shift towards integrated, accountable, and quality-driven humanitarian aid, making it indispensable in the global effort to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger.