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WFP Innovation Advisor Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs

WFP Innovation Advisor Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

WFP Kenya looking for “Innovation Advisor”.

Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 02 May 2023.

The World Food Programme is the food-assistance branch of the United Nations. It is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, the largest one focused on hunger and food security, and the largest provider of school meals. Founded in 1961, it is headquartered in Rome and has offices in 80 countries.

WFP Innovation Advisor Jobs 2023

The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 19 April 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Innovation Advisor to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter World Food Programme (WFP)
Position Innovation Advisor
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University degree
Experience Required At least 5 years
Application Deadline 02 May 2023

WFP Job Vacancy 2023

Purpose and Responsibilities of the Assignment:

The incumbent, reporting to the Head of the WFP Regional Innovation Hub for Eastern Africa, will be working with all functional units in RBN including Partnerships, Supply Chain, Programme, etc. and Country Offices (COs) as well as stakeholders and partners within the Eastern Africa external innovation ecosystems and the global WFP Innovation Accelerator.

  • Develop the external engagement strategy, identify external partnerships and collaborations relevant to the Innovation Hub, building on the extensive network of WFP and CARE
  • Build strong relationships with partners and create meaningful connections with relevant innovation ecosystems and communities of practice that support Innovation Hub activities. Work together with the Innovative Financing Advisor who will identify and connect with the network of innovative financing partners
  • Lead the procurement and contracting process and advisory services for engaging external implementing partners needed for Innovation Hub activities
  • Activate the network of external partners as needed for programmes and projects

Qualification:

  • Advanced University degree in business, economics, innovation, international development or First University Degree with additional years of related work experience and/or trainings/courses.

Experience:

  • At least 5 years of progressively responsible national or international experience in start-ups, private business or in the humanitarian/international development sector.
  • Experience in building and managing partnerships to deliver innovative, sustainable projects from within the private and humanitarian sectors.
  • Experience owning and building strategies for end-to-end verticals of work (e.g. delivering consulting products, knowledge management products).

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply WFP Innovation Advisor Jobs 2023

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The Closing Date: 02 May 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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