Nutrition and Health - Program Manager, Action Against Hunger Nepal (Vacancy Ref: ACFPMNNH)

Action Against Hunger (Action Contre la Faim) Nepal is recruiting a Program Manager for its Nutrition and Health portfolio. The post holder leads the planning, implementation and oversight of health and nutrition projects, manages the nutrition governance project linked to the Multi-Sector Nutrition Plan with civil society partners, and supervises programme and partner staff.

Main responsibilities: prepare and monitor implementation, procurement and activity plans; track targets, milestones and deliverables and correct bottlenecks; run field monitoring visits and use programme data for decisions; coordinate project budgets, purchasing and logistics with the admin and logistics teams; and support the Head of Department with technical guidelines, tools and job aids. The role also requires mainstreaming gender equality, child protection and disability sensitivity across the work.

Who can apply: Nepali applicants with a Master’s degree in Public Health, Public Health Nutrition or an equivalent field, at least 4 years of work experience in nutrition and public health including 2 years in a management role, and experience with community or integrated management of acute malnutrition (C/IMAM) with national partners. Strong written and spoken English and Nepali are required, and the post involves travel within Nepal.

Terms: fixed-term contract until 30 November 2027 (extension possible), base Kathmandu, expected start 1 December 2026.

How to apply: email a motivation letter including your expected salary range, an updated CV and two referees to recruitment@np-actionagainsthunger.org by 31 October 2026, 5 pm Nepal time. The vacancy reference ACFPMNNH must appear in the email subject line, or the application may be disqualified.