Senior Programme Associate

World Food Programme

Port Sudan, Sudan

The World Food Programme is the 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.

Responsibilities:

  • Support coordination and implementation of the Community Engagement for AAP strategy (2024-2026) with hubs and programme technical teams.
  • Support the implementation of various projects at the Country Office.
  • Coordinate with the Cooperating Partners to ensure communication with communities is conducted before, during and after all programme activities.
  • Work with the CFM teams to report, track, and follow up on CP usage of WFP CFM platforms.
  • Support CFM and CwC Country Office reporting and data analysis from the CFM/CwC field activities and other system reports.
  • Support the development of assessments and monitoring exercises to inform programme decisions and review WFP Community engagement for AAP strategy.
  • Support the coordination and tracking of project AAP initiatives at the field office level and provide updates and reports.
  • Collaborate with partners to provide operational and technical support in designing and disseminating communication and engagement tools, including developing, testing, and producing high-quality community engagement and SBCC materials.
  • Support and participate in qualitative and formative research to provide quality data for evidence-based strategic and programmatic decisions.
  • Support the development of communication strategies for recurrent messages and campaigns targeted at WFP’s beneficiaries on specific topics.
  • Support the development of centralized and common tools for knowledge management, e.g., key messages, IEC materials, service mapping, visual communication products, etc.
  • Liaise and coordinate with programme colleagues to review, define, and adjust assessment and monitoring tools and processes to integrate CFM and CwC into research, assessment, and monitoring (VAM & M&E) tools and processes. 
  • Identify trends, conduct trend analysis related to AAP, and collaborate with M&E to triangulate this information.
  • Any other duties.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Rural Development, Development Studies, Social Science, Public Relations, economics, Communications, or another relevant field.
  • At least 6 years of relevant work experience in a humanitarian organization with exposure to Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC), community feedback mechanisms, accountability to affected populations, and/or communication, protection, gender and data analysis.
  • Fluency (level C) in both written and spoken Arabic and English. 

Source: https://wd3.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/wfp/job_openings/job/Port-Sudan-Sudan-The-Republic-Of-The/Senior-Programme-Associate--Community-Engagements-and-CFM-_JR114905