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WFP Programme Policy Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

WFP Programme Policy Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

WFP Ethiopia looking for “Programme Policy Officer”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before 02nd May, 2024.

The World Food Programme (WFP) is United Nations frontline agency in the fight against hunger, WFP is continually responding to emergencies. We save lives by getting food to the hungry fast. But WFP also works to help prevent hunger in the future. We do this through programmes that use food as a means to build assets, spread knowledge and nurture stronger, more dynamic communities.

WFP Programme Policy Officer Jobs 2024

The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 20th April, 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Programme Policy Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Recruiter World Food Programme (WFP)
Position Programme Policy (Agricultural Engineer) Officer
Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum of Three (03) year’s
Application Deadline 29th April, 2024

WFP Job Vacancy 2024

Key Accountabilities:

The successful candidate will:

  • Provide engineering and project management support, apply best practices, standards and innovative technologies that comply with WFP standards and processes to ensure that all infrastructural development activities have acceptable standards, and all agribusiness initiatives are of meaningful profitability to the targeted beneficiaries.
  • Provide technical guidance in design, development, planning, implementation, and capacity building for agriculture in particular and resilience in general. Including (but not limited to) food security programming; household food access; household and community resilience; poverty reduction; rural economic development, agricultural development, agribusiness, or value chain development.
  • Work collaboratively with WFP Engineering team in ETCO and manage the irrigation projects in the region as assigned by the Head of Area office, Head of Engineering and Head of Changing Lives.
  • Support men, women and youth to increase their knowledge and awareness on gender equality, women economic empowerment and women’s participation in project design, implementation and decision making to advance enterprise development, value addition and agro processing activities.
  • Contribute to the collection, documentation and dissemination of relevant data and information related to agriculture, agribusiness, food value chains and systems, including for example, trends and developments, approaches, impacts, lessons and good practices.
  • Contribute to preparation of accurate and timely reporting on outputs to facilitate informed decision-making and consistency of information presented to stakeholders including information for a database and website.
  • Provide specialized analytical expertise, technical and operational advisory support to partners and stakeholders to enable the highest possible quality in design and effectiveness of activities related to (agro)pastoralist livelihoods ensuring integration of context relevant, evidence-based, climate smart, environmentally, and socio-economically sustainable options that are more resilient to shocks and stressors.
  • Enable synergistic approaches with external partners and other WFP programmes including Refugees, Relief, Nutrition and supply chain interventions to maximize impact.
  • Participate in technical or design review, exchange of knowledge and experience keeping abreast of Irrigation, water harvesting technologies and engineering technologies in general, to facilitate implementation of innovative engineering solutions.
  • Review weekly, biweekly and monthly reports submitted by the cooperating partners as well as irrigation consultants and contractors and provide valuable comments and suggestions.
  • Where necessary draft and prepare reports of the projects and submit to the Head of Area office and Head of Engineering for their review and comments.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Position in Organization:

  • JOB TITLE: Programme Policy Officer (Agricultural Engineer)
  • TYPE OF CONTRACT: Consultant, Level I
  • UNIT/DIVISION: Programme
  • DUTY STATION (City, Country): Gode, Ethiopia
  • DURATION: 6 Months
  • Deadline: 02nd May, 2024

Minimum Requirement:

Education:

  • University degree in the following fields; Irrigation Engineering, Water Engineering, or Agricultural Engineering.

Experience:

  • At least three years of relevant postgraduate professional work experience at the field level implementing community-based development projects related to irrigation design, operations and maintenance, water management, farm planning and layout design.

Languages:

  • Fluency in both oral and written communication in English.

How to Apply WFP Programme Policy Officer Jobs 2024

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://career5.successfactors.eu//career?career_ns=job_listing&company=C0000168410P&navBarLevel=JOB_SEARCH&rcm_site_locale=en_GB&career_job_req_id=832641

The Closing Date: 02nd May, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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