Fresh Job Vacancies at United Nations World Food Programme: Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for fresh job recruitment at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). About five (5) new positions are currently available across locations of WFP’s need.
The United Nations World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need.
WFP is recruiting to fill the following positions (below):
1.) Programme Policy Officer (Protection) NOA
Location: Borno, Nigeria
Standard Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science, International Affairs, International Relations, Law, Gender Studies or other fields relevant to International Development / Humanitarian Assistance. A Master’s degree is an asset.
- Language: Fluency (level C) in English language. Knowledge of one out of the two local languages Hansa and Kanuri/ Shuwa Arabic is required.
Application Deadline: 31st July, 2020.
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2.) Head of Capacity Strengthening and Policy Coherence, A.I
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Qualifications & Experience Required
Education:
- Advanced University Degree in International Affairs, Economics, Nutrition / Health, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Social Science or any other field relevant to international development assistance, or First University Degree with additional years of working experience and/or training/courses.
Desired experience, knowledge and skills:
- Six (6) years of experience in the area of humanitarian and development policy development and/or programme design and implementation;
- Experience in engaging with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders both at the high-level strategy as well as technical level;
- Experience working together with or for governments and/or the private sector;
- Experience working across the WFP programme portfolio including social protection and/or school feeding;
- Ability to operate in a challenging and fast-paced environment and effectively manage workload and competing priorities;
- Strong written and spoken English and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Application Deadline: Not Specified.
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3.) Administration Officer, P4
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Standard Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Advanced University Degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Public Administration or other related fields related to facilities and organization administration, or First University Degree with additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses.
Experience:
- A minimum of 8 years of professional relevant experience with increasing levels of responsibility and out of which 2 years of international experience.
- Proven experience in administration and cross-functional working knowledge.
- Proven experience in leading multiple projects and providing substantial strategic input into function policies.
- Proven experience in providing high-quality customer service in complex environments. …
Application Deadline: 5th August, 2020.
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4.) Programme Policy Officer / Partnership
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Qualifications
- Education: Advanced University Degree in Political Science, International affairs, / Humanitarian / Development Studies, Marketing, Public relations or any other relevant areas, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience.
- Experience: At least three (3) years of relevant professional experiences in partnerships management in the humanitarian or development operations.
Basic Requirements:
- Experience in Partnership and FLAs processing
- Experience working in collaboration with NGO and Government stakeholders
- Experience in reporting, planning and analysis of programme output and outcome data
- General knowledge of project/programme systems and standards
- Working knowledge of office applications (word, spreadsheet, power point)
- English proficiency.
Application Deadline: 21st July, 2020.
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5.) Programme Policy Officer (Gender) – NOC
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Standard Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Advanced University Degree in one of the following disciplines: Social Sciences, Gender, International Development, International Relations, Human Rights, Political Science, or another related field.
- Language: Working knowledge (Proficiency / Level C) of English is required.
Work Experience:
- At least 5 years of progressively responsible relevant professional and practical experience in gender equality and women’s empowerment programming / operations
- Experience in writing analytical documents and reports
- Experience in conducting participatory gender and age analyses, utilising mixed methods
- Experience in delivering gender-related training and capacity-strengthening initiatives.
Application Deadline: 20th July, 2020.
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Check Also:
OPEC Fund for International Development Job Recruitment – July 2020
Fresh Job Recruitment at African Development Bank Group (22 Positions)
Application Procedures for the Fresh Job Vacancies at United Nations World Food Programme
How-to-Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates for any of the listed positions above should: click the link provided against the desired position to apply.
Terms and Conditions
- Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply
- Only Nigerian national (or residents with valid residence and work permits) are eligible to apply
- Applications must be submitted online and in English only
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing of any sort will lead to automatic disqualification of the concerned applicant.