WFP Head of Field Office Jobs 2022 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs. WFP Zimbabwe looking for “Head of Field Office“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University degree may apply on or before August 11, 2022.
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. This helps communities become more food secure. On average, WFP aims to bring food assistance to more than 80 million people in 80 countries.
WFP Head of Field Office Jobs 2022
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on August 02, 2022 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Head of Field Office to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
| Recruiter | World Food Programme (WFP) |
| Position | Head of Field Office |
| Location | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | August 11, 2022 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2022
Key Accountabilities (not all-inclusive)
- Provide effective specialized support and technical analyses to policy and programme and supply chain activities that effectively meet food assistance needs ensuring that daily operational issues are timely resolved to prevent losses, delays or reputational risks.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of interventions that strengthen livelihoods and resilience, and integrate cross-cutting issues of gender, youth, and nutrition, while ensuring technical quality of delivered outputs.
- Effectively manage the Field Office to ensure the continued development of a cohesive and high performing team by planning, organizing, guiding, distributing, and coordinating the flow of work, as well as support capacity building of WFP staff in the Field Office.
- Ensure that allocated resources are utilized efficiently and are in line with agreed plans, with any deviations reported to the country office.
- Hold accountability for the security of WFP staff, operations, premises and assets in the Field Office to ensure that WFP security and safety standards are locally set and followed. Actively participate and contribute to the Area Security Management Team (ASMT).
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships at Field Office level, and identify synergistic opportunities for collaborations with local government authorities, international and local NGOs, UN agencies, civil societies, beneficiaries and other partners and media engaged in the field of food security.
- Build effective and collaborative relations with the local authorities and contribute to the expertise sharing and capacity building for effective preparedness and response to food assistance needs.
- Conduct timely monitoring and evaluation of activities and prepare accurate and comprehensive reports on WFP’s field operations and performance in order inform efficient operational planning and decisions.
- Generate, manage and share information and knowledge to support improvement in programme design, and learning.
- Other as required
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID 170209
- Posted 02/08/2022 – Fixed Term
- Africa, Southern – Zimbabwe – Harare
Qualification:
- Education: Advanced University degree in Economics, International Development, Social Sciences or other related field, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses.
- Experience: Five or more years of relevant experience in programme management of which 3 or more years should be at professional (managerial) level relevant to international development or humanitarian work and food assistance programmes.
- Language: Fluency in written and oral communication in the English language. Fluency in local language spoken at the duty station (Shona/ Ndebele).
How to Apply WFP Head of Field Office Jobs 2022
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=170209
The Closing Date: August 11, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wfp.org/countries/zimbabwe |
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