Nutritionist

Job Category: Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Lagos Island

Company Overview:
Sigma Consulting Group, headquartered in Lagos, is a distinguished recruitment firm providing end-to-end recruitment solutions and strategic business consulting services across Africa. With over a decade of expertise, we specialize in specialist executive search, volume recruitment, and RPO, catering to high-demand sectors such as healthcare, technology, oil and gas, and e-commerce.

About Our Client:
Our client is a renowned healthcare institution in Lagos State, Nigeria, committed to promoting health and wellness through nutrition education and counseling. They offer personalized nutrition plans and guidance to individuals seeking to improve their overall well-being.

Role Summary:
As a Nutritionist, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on nutrition and dietary matters, developing tailored meal plans, and supporting individuals in achieving their health goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct nutrition assessments and evaluations to determine clients’ dietary needs and goals.
  • Develop personalized nutrition plans based on clients’ health conditions, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
  • Provide individual and group nutrition counseling sessions to educate clients on healthy eating habits, portion control, and food choices.
  • Monitor clients’ progress and make adjustments to nutrition plans as needed.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as doctors and dietitians, to coordinate care and treatment goals.
  • Stay updated on the latest research and trends in nutrition science to provide evidence-based recommendations.
  • Conduct nutrition-related workshops, seminars, and community outreach programs to promote health and wellness.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.
  • Certification as a Registered Dietitian or Nutritionist.
  • Proven experience working as a Nutritionist, preferably in a clinical or community setting.
  • Strong knowledge of nutrition principles, dietary guidelines, and meal planning.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy and compassion for clients’ needs and challenges.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Access to a supportive work environment fostering collaboration and innovation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement benefits.

How to Apply:
Send your CV and cover letter to hiring@mysigma.io with the subject line “Nutritionist Application”.

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