Programme Associate
Job Description
Title: Programme Associate
Company Name: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
Vacancy: 2
Location: Rangamati, Rangpur
Experience:
∎ At least 6 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Development Agency
Published: 26 Jan 2025
Education:
∎ Completion of Bachelor's degree in the related functional area.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Six or more years of progressively responsible work experience in the relative business stream with experience in general administrative work.
∎ Fluency in both oral and written communication in English and Bangla.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ 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 program policies and guidelines.
∎ Provide specialized project management support to specific and/or defined programs 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 range of reports and data analysis (e.g. food assistance needs, resource utilization, program status, performance) and highlight trends/issues ensuring deliverables adhere to corporate standards and quality control.
∎ Ensure and/or perform accurate, timely recording of data within the specific technical area of work (e.g. assistance program, food security and vulnerability assessments) and consistency of information presented to stakeholders.
∎ Liaise with internal counterparts to support effective collaboration, implementation and monitoring of ongoing project activities.
∎ 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.
∎ Support the capacity building of WFP staff, cooperating partners and national government within the specific technical area.
∎ Act as a point of contact for resolution of a range of operational queries and problems within a specific technical area of responsibility.
∎ 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.
∎ 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.
∎ To provide effective specialized support and technical analyses to policy and program activities that effectively meet food assistance needs.
∎ KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
∎ 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 program policies and guidelines.
∎ Provide specialized project management support to specific and/or defined programs 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 range of reports and data analysis (e.g. food assistance needs, resource utilization, program status, performance) and highlight trends/issues ensuring deliverables adhere to corporate standards and quality control.
∎ Ensure and/or perform accurate, timely recording of data within the specific technical area of work (e.g. assistance program, food security and vulnerability assessments) and consistency of information presented to stakeholders.
∎ Liaise with internal counterparts to support effective collaboration, implementation and monitoring of ongoing project activities.
∎ 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.
∎ Support the capacity building of WFP staff, cooperating partners and national government within the specific technical area.
∎ Act as a point of contact for resolution of a range of operational queries and problems within a specific technical area of responsibility.
∎ 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.
∎ 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.
∎ Type of contract: Fixed Term
∎ Duration: 12 months
∎ Duty Station: Rangamati (1 position), Rangpur (1 Position)
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Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Rangamati, Rangpur
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Company Information:
∎ United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
∎ UN Offices, IDB Bhaban, E/8-A, Rokeya Sharani, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh, GPO Box 2488, Dhaka-1000
Address::
∎ UN Offices, IDB Bhaban, E/8-A, Rokeya Sharani, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh, GPO Box 2488, Dhaka-1000
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 8 Feb 2025
Category: NGO/Development
