Programme Associate Resilience SC6 Vacancy-Job Ref: WJNAWFP/2207/2025831

Programme Associate Resilience SC6 Vacancy-Job Ref: WJNAWFP/2207/2025831

Windhoek (Namibia)

Job Description

Overview

ABOUT WFP

The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.

At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP’s values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

WHY JOIN WFP?

WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.

A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.
We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

Coordinate the implementation of post-harvest loss programmes, including value addition initiatives;
Facilitate the implementation of WFP supported resilience projects and ensure that service providers submit reports timely;
Support project activities by ensuring projects are implemented within timeframes and allocated budget;
Support the team by drafting workplans, project plans, concept notes, letter of agreements (LoA), field level agreement (FLA), routine correspondence, memoranda and reports in accordance with standard office procedures (SOP’s).

Supporting food systems Unit with organizing field missions and conducting inspection visits, ensuring effective project implementation by service providers;
Assist the Country Office to increase small holder market systems.
Support to Strengthen the organization’s linkages with international and national research institutions; to promote effective exchanges between research institutions and farmers.
Support the implementation of initiatives aimed to reduce post-harvest losses including value addition programmes.
Support the implementation of the Namibia Rapid Rural Transformation Programme
Provide guidance to Namibia Country Office on the integration of food safety practices across various programmes;
Support with design, management and coordination of innovation programmes and interventions in the areas of sustainable resilience, smallholder support programmes, and market access.

WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK

WFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission.

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