WFP Programme Associate Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.
WFP Uganda looking for “Programme Associate”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before June 30, 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 Programme Associate Jobs 2023
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on June 16, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Associate to be based in Kyangwali, Uganda.
Recruiter | World Food Programme (WFP) |
Position | Programme Associate |
Location | Kyangwali, Uganda |
Country | Uganda |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
Application Deadline | June 30, 2023 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2023
Job Purpose: To provide effective specialized support and technical analyses to policy and programme activities that effectively meet food assistance needs.
Key Accountabilities (Not All-Inclusive)
- 1. Provide technical support and assist in the development and implementation of various activities and processes within the specific area of work supporting alignment with wider programme policies and guidelines.
- 2. Provide specialized project management support to specific and/or defined programmes to ensure that the various activities are performed within the established targets following WFP’s policies and procedures.
- 3. Within the specific area of responsibility, prepare a range of reports and data analysis (e.g. food assistance needs, resource utilization, programme status, performance) and highlight trends/issues ensuring deliverables adhere to corporate standards and quality control.
- 4. Ensure and/or perform accurate, timely recording of data within the specific technical area of work (e.g. assistance programmes, food security and vulnerability assessments) and consistency of information presented to stakeholders.
- 5. Liaise with internal counterparts to support effective collaboration, implementation and monitoring of ongoing project activities.
- 6. Coordinate and communicate with local partners, agencies, NGOs and government institutions to perform accurate food security analyses and to ensure efficient delivery of food assistance.
- 7. Support the capacity building of WFP staff, cooperating partners and national government within the specific technical area.
- 8. Act as a point of contact for resolution of a range of operational queries and problems within a specific technical area of responsibility.
- 9. Oversee and/or review the work of other support staff, providing practical advice and guidance, to contribute to delivering objectives to agreed standards and deadlines.
- 10. Follow standard emergency preparedness practices to ensure WFP is able to quickly respond and deploy needed resources to affected areas at the onset of the crisis.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Arts, Social Sciences, Education, Agriculture, Food Science and Technology, Nutrition & Die tics from a recognised instituition.
- Experience: Five years of work experience implementing and managing Humanitarian or Development programmes and projects.
- Language: Fluency in both oral and written communication in the UN language in use at the duty station and in the duty station’s language, if different.
Desired Experiences For Entry Into The Role
- Has worked with technical teams (i.e. nutrition, VAM, etc.).
- Has contributed to implementation of programmes.
- Has observed or assisted with policy discussions.
Other Details
- Requisition ID 743692
- Posted 16/06/2023 – Short Term-SC WFP – Africa,
- Central & Eastern – Uganda – UGA – Other cit
How to Apply WFP Programme Associate 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=743692
The Closing Date: June 30, 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Particulars | Details Link |
Job Advertisement | Download |
Official Website | www.wfp.org |
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