Programme Associate (CBT) (Port Sudan) – WFP
Job Description
| Organization | United Nations World Food Programme |
| Job Title | Programme Associate (CBT) |
| Requisition ID | JR103786 |
| Location | Port Sudan |
| Closing Date | 21 August 2024 |
ABOUT WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), a highly prestigious, reputable & 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.
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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).
The Cash and Voucher Programme Associate will be supervised by the head of programme – Red Sea in liaison and collaboration with other WFP units as appropriate and will be responsible for the following duties:
- Actively led the preprations, planning, coordination and implementation of CBTs interventions with the cooperating partner -SRC and the financial servive provider (DSP) BNMB in both urban and ruarl settings.
- Regualr targeted sites visit to the IDPs gathering points and rural localities to support and oversee the distribution of CBTs.
- Provide daily update of cash distribution to the management and to ensure that beneficiaries do receive their entitelemnts as per WFP standards.
- Perform and review monthly CBT reconciliation together with the WFP staff, including programme and logistics, CP, Finance unit and the financial service provider.
- develop monthly CBTs distribution plans and shared with the CBT coordination team for further country wide CBT monthly distribution plan compilation.
- Fully involve in every aspect of CBTs programme cycle, including prepration and planning, coordination and implementation.
- Ensure the programme remains compliant with all WFP policies and procedures,
- In cooperation with stakeholders, recommend ways to refine the programme and thereby improve the service offered to beneficiaries and facilitate implementation by WFP,
- Liaise with WFP M&E unit in HQ in the development of operational M&E methodology and formats
- Ensure field level monitoring of implementation including outputs and outcomes,
- Complete all internal and external reporting obligations (including sit-reps, donor reports etc)
- Identify lessons learnt and best practices established for use in further WFP cash & food programme interventions.
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REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
WFP is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our recruitment process is inclusively crafted to welcome candidates of all backgrounds, celebrating diversity and ensuring a respectful environment for all. We aim for an accessible and fair recruitment journey. Should you need any reasonable accommodations or have accessibility concerns, please reach out to us confidentially at [email protected]. Our DEI team is here to ensure your full participation in our recruitment process.
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REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
- We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete, and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, language skills and UN Grade (if applicable).
- Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application.
- Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English language
- Kindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover Letter
- Additional documents such as passport, recommendation letters, academic certificates, etc. may potentially be requested at a future time
- Please contact us at [email protected] in case you face any challenges with submitting your application
- Only shortlisted candidates will be notified
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.
