WFP Programme Associate Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

WFP Programme Associate Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. WFP Nigeria programme looking for “Programme Associate”. Applicants with a Completion of secondary school education may apply on or before 04 August 2021.

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.

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WFP Programme Associate Jobs 2021

The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 24 July 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Associate to be based in Damaturu, Nigeria.

Recruiter World Food Programme (WFP)
Position Programme Associate
Location Damaturu, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post 02
Qualification Completion of secondary school education
Experience Required At least three years
Application Deadline 04 August 2021

WFP Job Vacancy 2021

Job Purpose: The Damaturu Sub office is seeking a Programme Associate (SC6) to perform specialized and/or standardized processes and activities under to the Food Assistance delivery portfolio. The incumbent will operate under the direct supervision of the National Officer overseeing Activity 1.

Key Accountabilities (not all-inclusive):

  • Perform specialized processes and activities relating to the food assistance provision to vulnerable population, in line with wider programme policies and guidelines.
  • With support from Activity 1 lead, research, set up and implement the cash and voucher based programme including operational arrangements.
  • Provide Onsight support for implementation of cash and voucher intervention including operational issues, awareness raising on program objectives and procedures, interaction with Cooperating Partners.
  • Ensure that voucher and cash programme remains compliant with all WFP policies and procedures,
  • In cooperation with Activity 1 lead, recommend ways to refine the programme and thereby improve the service offered to beneficiaries and facilitate implementation by WFP,
  • Identify lessons learnt and best practices established for use in further WFP cash & food programme interventions
  • Provide project support for cash-based transfer following established emergency response targets and WFP’s policies and procedures.
  • Compile data and support analysis and preparation of reports relevant to the cash and voucher assistance to support planning and decision-making.
  • Perform accurate, timely recording of data related to the implementation of cash and voucher assistance activities, following corporate emergency programming guidelines.
  • Work and exchange information with internal counterparts to support effective collaboration, implementation and monitoring of ongoing cash and voucher assistance activities with guidance from activity lead.

Qualification:

  • Completion of secondary school education. A post-secondary certificate in an area relevant to emergency programming/food assistance.

Desired Experiences For Entry Into The Role:

  • Has Supported voucher/cash assistance distribution planning and implementation.
  • Familiarity with WFP monitoring and evaluation Processes.
  • Has undertaken data analysis.
  • Facilitated communication with technical teams (i.e. supply chain, nutrition, VAM, protection etc.).
  • Has contributed to implementation of programmes.
  • Has observed or assisted with training, field support, report writing and documentation of meetings.
  • Familiarity with WFP Food assistance processes, and respective targets – particularly SDG2 and SDG17 – and how the work of WFP can contribute to achieving them;
  • Familiarity with WFP’s mandate, Country Strategic Planning process, intervention modalities, programme and project lifecycle tools, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation desirable.
  • Basic understanding of technical and theoretical concepts pertinent to food assistance;
  • Strong knowledge of key State and Local government contexts and issues;
  • Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills;
  • Ability to produce high-quality written outputs in the working language.
  • Understanding of basic principles of stakeholder engagement with government and other counterparts at the national or local level.
  • Appetite for exploring and experimenting with new ideas and approaches.
  • Ability to work independently in a timely and organised manner;
  • Ability to work as part of a team, participating in open dialogues and valuing diverse opinions of others, regardless of gender, culture, background, experience, or country assignment.
  • Moderate to proficient computer literacy.

Other Details

  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Language: Fluency in both oral and written communication in English language. Understanding of Hausa or any other local language will be good.
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply WFP Programme Associate Jobs 2021

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

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The Closing Date: 04 August 2021

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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