WFP National Programme Policy Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

WFP National Programme Policy Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

WFP Ethiopia looking for “National Programme Policy Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 15th June 2023.

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 National Programme Policy Officer Jobs 2023

The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 2nd June 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of National Programme Policy Officer to be based in Gambela, Ethiopia.

Recruiter World Food Programme (WFP)
Position National Programme Policy Officer
Location Gambela, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Advanced University Degree
Experience Required Minimum One years
Application Deadline 15th June 2023

WFP Job Vacancy 2023

Accountabilities:

  • Overall technical oversight to enhance the adoption and practice of environmentally sustainable, climate resilient agricultural practices in close liaison with the Bureau of Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (BoANRM).
  • Provide leading operational role in the provision of tailored services and information that includes extension, nutrition and markets to participating farmers that include investor and model farmers.
  • Support adoption and utilization of sustainable post-harvest technologies by participating farmers in order to increase quality and quantity of commodities grown and enhance their market viability (better access to markets and increased income).
  • Support and facilitate access to affordable financing for the participating farmers in order for them to meet their agricultural needs (seeds, implements, production and PHL technologies, extension support).
  • Support development of capacity needs assessment tools for identifying, assessing and strengthening aggregator/Agro-dealers performance.
  • Build capacity of Agro-dealers and establish an efficient private sector led distribution network for PHM equipment.
  • Backstopping trainings for smallholders in production of value chains, post-harvest loss management, access and appropriate use of hermetic storage technologies
  • Support in building and maintaining strategic partnerships with key stakeholders including private sector, financial service providers, development actors, government etc.
  • Ensure that the market and financial services component of the project are adequately and effectively integrated in the M&E plan and system, including the impact evaluation.
  • In close liaison with M&E focal persons for the Cooperating Partners, generate progress reports on the activity implementation, and represent WFP in inter-agency coordination meetings
  • Participate in review of the integrated smallholder resilience and livelihood project partnership proposals and progress reports in compliance with WFP’s corporate rules and Country Office specific Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Monitor Cooperating Partner profiling, capacity assessment and evaluation based on WFP guidelines including maintaining data and records on evaluation.
  • Support the tracking of expenditures through periodic reviews of fund consumption reports, undertaking reconciliations as well as raising advance payment for the Cooperating Partners.
  • Provide technical support to Cooperating Partners and WFP field staff through supervisory support monitoring missions to ensure successful implementation of selected livelihood projects
  • Lead the documentation of lessons learned and best practices emanating from the integrated smallholder resilience and livelihood programme implementation.
  • Participate in inter-agency coordination meetings and missions specifically on the integrated smallholder resilience and livelihood programme.
  • Perform other related duties as required/delegated.

Position in Organization:

  • JOB TITLE: National Programme Policy Officer (Integrated Smallholder Resilience and Livelihood Support)
  • CONTRACT TYPE: NOA – Fixed Term
  • UNIT/DIVISION: Programme
  • DUTY STATION: Gambella, Ethiopia
  • Deadline: 15th June 2023

Qualification & Experience:

  • Advanced University degree in Development Studies, Economics, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Social Sciences or other field relevant to international development assistance, or First University Degree with additional years of related work experience.
  • At least one year of postgraduate professional experience in implementation of livelihood and resilience building.
  • Experience working in the operational context desirable.
  • Experience working with the government valuable.

How to Apply WFP National Programme Policy Officer Jobs 2023

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=827459

The Closing Date: 15th June 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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