Recrutement de 01 Programme Associate

Description de l'offre d'emploi

Recrutement de 01 Programme Associate – School Feeding (G6)
Mogadiscio, Somalia, The Dem. Rep. Of
time type
Full time
job requisition id
JR116127
DATE LIMITE DE CANDIDATURE

1 October 2025-23:59-UTC+03:00 heure normale d’Afrique de l’Est (Mogadiscio)
WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.

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).

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority)

Under the direct supervision of the Programme Officer Human Capital Development, and the overall supervision of the Head of Program and Head of Area Office, the incumbent will be responsible for the following tasks:

Focal point for SMP activities covering Banadir region and Hirshabelle state

Liase with partners (NGOs, UN and Government) in the implementation of school feeding program

Actively participate in the design, oversight, and monitoring of school meals activities including strengthening systems, structures, and services ensuring they are in line with WFP policy procedures

Prepare monthly distribution plans and verifying planned movements and distribution of food or non-food items

Support efforts to address findings from monitoring visits as well as reviews and evaluations.

Participating in school assessment and any other feeding mission if need arise

In collaboration with WFP logistics team, ensure liaison between the beneficiaries (school leaders, parent committees, pupil representatives) and the retailers

Provide progressive, periodic, and ad-hoc reports on the programme implementation

Participate in Education cluster coordination meetings organised through the cluster system and share situational updates with partners

Support integration of protection and gender perspectives in all areas of work, to ensure equal participation of girls and boys.

Perform other duties as per the request

Work closely with implementing partners and ensure that Cooperating Partner (CP) reports are received timely, reviewed and data captured into the COMET platform.

Other programme support related functions

Ensure maintaining accurate records and files within the area of work.

Contribute to organization and facilitating meetings with CPs

Write the minutes of programme meetings

Ensure programme compliance to Accountability standards.

Any other business as per request by the immediate supervisor or the AOC

CP reports data enrolling in SCOPE upon request

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Education: Completion of secondary school education OR University degree (Diploma/Bachelor) in degree in Education, Social Sciences, Nutrition, Public Health, administration, Development Studies, Agriculture or other related in functional area is desirable.

Experience: At least Six (6) years of experience with a Secondary School Certificate OR University Degree (Diploma/Bachelor’s) with a minimum of two (2) or more years of relevant experience in emergency assistance and humanitarian programmes with a good knowledge and experience working in relief, nutrition, SafetyNet, M&E or livelihood or any other related field.

Language: Fluent knowledge (proficiency/level C) of English and Somali language.

Other Knowledge and Skills Required:

Coordination skills: Organize meetings, prepare and conduct consultations at community, administrative, and professional levels.

Planning skills: Resource planning and management.

Reporting skills: Strong report writing abilities in UN working language (English).

Communication skills: Excellent oral and written communication.

Contextual understanding: Good knowledge of the education system and context in Somalia.

Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK

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

All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, any kind of harassment, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. Therefore, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service.