31 August 2024-23:59-GMT+03:00 Turkey Time (Istanbul)

• 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).

• Provide technical support and assistance in the development and implementation of the various nutrition and school feeding activities and processes supporting its alignment with WFP’s policies and guidelines.
• Support the identification of potential partners and partnership negotiations to ensure a collaborative and holistic approach to meeting program needs.
• Participate and represent WFP in Nutrition and Education Clusters, Stratetig Advisory Group/s, technical working group meetings, consultations, etc.
• Liaise with internal counterparts to support effective collaboration, implementation and monitoring of ongoing project activities.
• Collect and analyse data on programme implementation,to identify emerging trends/gaps aimed at improving programme implementation and informing future planning.
• Support head of section in the timely management of programme resources, identifying the gaps and challenges and come up with suggestions
• Manage programmatic updates through specific databases/ platforms to ensure information is accurate, organised, and available for others to access. Document and report on best practices and lessons learned.
• Support coordination and communication with cooperating partners, UN agencies and I/NGOs to ensure efficient delivery of nutrition activities.
• Support the capacity building of WFP staff, cooperating partners and other relevant stakeholders within the scope of nutrition programmes.
• Act as a point of contact for resolution of operational queries and problems related to the different activities of the nutrition programmes.
• Support in the development and review of Field Level Agreements for nutrition activities.
• Organise and undertake field missions to view implementation of activities and inspect and ensure compliance with WFP’s quality standards.
• Assist in conducting coordination meetings and programme review meetings.
• Support the monitoring of the programme, in coordination with M&E, to cater to arising findings and required corrective measures, in addition to acting as a focal point for nutrition related data entry within the corporate systems.
• Assist in information management and monthly reporting on programmatic data to adhere to reporting requirements including ACR and sitrep, among others. (Reports may be needed on a weekly or need-basis).
• Assist in preparation of governorate-wise, partner-wise, monthly and periodical allocation plans. Analyze and prepare projections for food/nutrition commodities and non-food items to ensure timely call forward and/or local procurement.
• Assist in assessing programme performance including achievement of planned targets;
• Support in developing sensitization materials for various nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive programmes
• Perform other tasks and duties as required.

• Completion of secondary school education.
• A post-secondary certificate in the related functional area like Social sciences, Human Nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health, Health or related fields/equivalent qualification/s, with supplemented short term courses and working experience in Nutrition and Food security is desirable.

• At least six (6) years of progressively responsible clerical, or program field work in community, or area development, of which at least one year was closely related to nutrition, food security, planning and monitoring , or humanitarian work

• Solid coordination, communication and organisational skills
• Strong attention to details
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to take initiative to research and resolve issues

• Fluency in both oral and written communication in the UN language in use at the duty station (English) and in the duty station's language. Given the context, fluency in both oral and written communication in Arabic is required for this position.

• 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 wfprecruitment@wfp.org in case you face any challenges with submitting your application
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified