Under the direct supervision of Head of Area-Office and the overall supervision of Deputy Country Director in Naypyidaw, Sr. Programme Associate will be responsible for the following duties:
- Provide specialized expertise and contribute towards the development of project activities, plans and processes within the specific technical area of work ensuring alignment with wider programme policies and guidelines.
- Provide efficient coordination and specialized project management support to a range of specific and/or defined programmes to ensure that the various activities are performed within the established targets following WFP’s policies and procedures.
- Within the specific area of responsibility, prepare a variety of elaborated reports and substantial data analysis (e.g. food assistance needs, resource utilization, programme status, performance) and make recommendations to supervisors, ensuring deliverables adhere to corporate standards and quality control.
- Lead and ensure 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.
- Coordinate and liaise with internal counterparts on a range of complex matters to enable effective collaboration, implementation and monitoring of ongoing project activities.
- Foster relationships and support partnership-building with local partners, agencies, NGOs and government institutions to perform accurate food security analyses and to ensure efficient delivery of food assistance.
- Support the capacity building of WFP staff, cooperating partners and national government within a specific technical area.
- Act as an escalation point for complex query resolution on all matters within the area of responsibility.
- Manage a team of support staff, providing advice, guidance and training, to ensure individual and team objectives are delivered to agreed standards and deadlines.
- 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.
- Responsible to act as certifying officer specifically to the SO 1 activity 1 expenditure, SO-2 activities 3&4 and SO-3 activities 7&9 under WFP Lashio area office.
- Perform other related duties as required;
How to apply
Please note applications must be made through WFP Career Opportunities webpage
through the link provided below:-
http://www.wfp.org/careers/job-openings
(or)
For Job Requisition 132288: https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=132288&company=C0000168410P**
How to apply?
Step (1) Create candidate profile as per following steps.
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Click “View Job Opportunities” and then “Assess recruitment system” to create or edit your CV. This will take an applicant to WFP Career Opportunities webpage;
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Sign-In to your account if you have already created an account;
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If you are not a registered user yet, create an account;
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Fill all the required login credentials;
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Read and accept the data privacy statement;
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Click “Create Account”
Activation Email will be sent to your account under the name of World Food Programme Careers.
Activate the account as mentioned in the email.
Sign in again and update the candidate profile. All the mandatory fields “*” are required to fill.
Step (2) Search the job you wish to apply.
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Opening VAs can be searched by browsing any search options as mentioned in the webpage. (OR) All the opening jobs can be viewed by clicking “View Jobs”.
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Select the desired job and click “Apply”
This post is opened for Myanmar Nationals Only.
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