The World Food Programme (WFP) supports food aid operations to the most vulnerable while establishing resilience to a country’s overall food security. WFP’s operations encompass:<\/p>\n
Job Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n Company:\u00a0<\/strong>World Food Programme<\/p>\n Category:<\/strong>\u00a0NGO \/ International Agencies<\/p>\n Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Accra<\/p>\n Job status<\/strong>:\u00a0Full-Time<\/p>\n Salary<\/strong>:\u00a0GH<\/p>\n Education:<\/strong>\u00a0Degree<\/p>\n Experience<\/strong>:\u00a0N\/A<\/p>\n Job expires<\/strong>:\u00a002 Jun-2016<\/p>\n Duration:<\/strong> 1 year\u00a0 (renewable) Under the supervision of the Head of Programme and the overall supervision of Deputy Country Director, the successful candidate will perform the following duties:<\/p>\n Job Purpose:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 To manage a multi-faceted Enhanced Nutrition and Value Chains (ENVAC) project, in adherence with WFP and Government of Ghana’s protocols\/guidelines and in collaboration with partners.<\/p>\n Duties and Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Develop and inform WFP’s private sector engagement approaches in the context of the ENVAC project. Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Advanced University degree in International Affairs, Economics, Nutrition\/Health, Agriculture, preferably with specialization in agribusiness or other field relevant to agro-food value chains development, or first University Degree with additional years of relevant work experience and\/or trainings\/courses. Location:<\/strong> Accra<\/p>\n How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n Applicants should submit their applications and Curriculum Vitae stating three (3) references in sealed envelope marked “Programme Policy Officer, NOC, Accra” and sent to the address below or hand-delivered to WFP Office, located after the Fire Service traffic light towards Flair Catering or Kumodzi Hospital.<\/p>\n The Human Resource Unit,<\/strong> Closing Date:<\/strong> 02 June, 2016<\/p>\n ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES MEETING THE CRITERIA WILL BE CONTACTED.<\/em><\/p>\n QUALIFIED FEMALE CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The World Food Programme (WFP) supports food aid operations to the most vulnerable while establishing resilience to a country’s overall food security. WFP’s operations encompass: Development operations designed to help…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[38],"tags":[210],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-3sI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nPost Grade:<\/strong> NOC<\/p>\n
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Work directly with two industrial food processors and approximately 30 community level food processors to ensure they obtain necessary financial and technical resources they need to produce SC & SC+ and blended flours that meet the standards for quality, safety, health\/nutritional needs of the end users.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Provide private sector partners with technical support in the area of market driven approaches; ensure that the project cross cutting theme (gender, environment, M&E) are mainstreamed as appropriate in the overall project implementation spectrum.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Assists WFP in the identification, coordination, development of mutual partnerships in the context of the ENVAC project.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Direct, organize, plan, and control execution and review of project activities.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Oversee the monitoring and evaluation, documentation and reporting of project outcomes.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Manage Project Team including staff recruitment, training, and evaluation.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Develop and regularly review financial reports related to private sector activities
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Account for and report on relevant project budget as assigned, ensuring due diligence, transparency, and accuracy in managing finances.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Perform any other duties as required<\/p>\n
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Has strong analytical skills and ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Has taken leadership of implementing programmes
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Has provided input and informed decisions with regards to public-private sector engagement ventures
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Fluency in English language<\/p>\n
\nUN World Food Programme<\/strong>
\nNo.7, 7th Rangoon Close, Cantonments<\/strong>
\nP. O. Box 1423, <\/strong>
\nAccra, Ghana<\/strong><\/p>\n