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Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance.
ABOUT WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need.
ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT
Data Monitoring & Coordination is an important position in the emergency preparedness and response (EPR) Unit, which is responsible for the EPR project. The EPR project is a 3 year-project, with four distinct pillars; (1) Facilities & Equipment, (2) Information and Data Preparedness, (3) Skills and Training, (4) Institutional Strengthening. The incumbent reports to the EPR Project Manager and is responsible to collect EPR related information and data, perform basic analysis and prepare various EPR related project reports. The job holder will work under technical guidance of the WFP M&E and External Relations units.
JOB PURPOSE
To perform specialized and standardized monitoring of EPR project activities, achievements, outputs, risks and challenges in consultation with WFP’s M&E Unit, provide performance updates to the EPR project manager to support operational decision making and timely submission of progress reports to donors in consultation with the External Relations Unit.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)
Under the overall supervision of the Head of Supply Chain & EPR and direct supervision of the EPR Project Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the following tasks:
Data monitoring (60%):
Reporting (20%)
Coordination support (20%)
General Requirements:
Education: Completion of secondary school education. A post-secondary certificate in the related functional area is desirable. Master degree in relevant field – business administration, development economics, project management, Supply chain management or communications is desirable.
Language: Fluency in both oral and written communication in the UN language in use at the duty station and in the duty station’s language, if different.
OTHER SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge and Skills:
DESIRED EXPERIENCES FOR ENTRY INTO THE ROLE
How to Apply:
Only candidates meeting the above requirements are requested to submit an online application by 24 September 2018.
To apply, please visit http://www1.wfp.org/careers/job-openings
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Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
The organization reserves the right to cancel or postpone the whole recruitment process without providing any reasons whatsoever.
No telephone enquiries will be entertained.
Female applicants and qualified applicants from developing countries are especially encouraged to apply
WFP has zero tolerance for discrimination and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
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.
The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world's largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and promoting food security.