Health and Nutrition Programs Manager

About the role

Hand in Hand for Aid and Development is seeking a Health and Nutrition Programs Manager to lead its health initiatives in Damascus. The role will oversee the design, implementation and monitoring of health and nutrition projects that serve vulnerable populations in Syria.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, plan and coordinate health and nutrition programmes in line with organisational strategies and donor requirements.
• Manage programme budgets, procurement and financial reporting to ensure efficient use of resources.
• Supervise and mentor programme staff, including field officers and technical specialists.
• Monitor programme performance, conduct field visits and ensure compliance with humanitarian standards and local regulations.
• Prepare regular progress reports, impact assessments and data analyses for donors and senior management.
• Collaborate with local partners, government agencies and other NGOs to strengthen programme delivery and advocacy.
• Identify emerging health needs and propose evidence‑based interventions to address gaps.

Required profile

Required skills