The World Food Programme (WFP) is excited to announce the availability of 20 unique positions for 2025, offering a remarkable opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in global food security and humanitarian efforts. These positions span various fields, including logistics, nutrition, program management, and communications, allowing candidates to contribute their skills and expertise to critical initiatives that impact vulnerable communities around the world.
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Joining the WFP means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to eradicating hunger and improving nutrition in some of the most challenging environments. Successful candidates will not only gain invaluable experience working with a leading international organization but also play a vital role in creating sustainable solutions to complex issues related to food insecurity.
This is a unique chance to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on global efforts to combat hunger and promote resilience. If you are ready to take on this challenge and contribute to a world where everyone has access to sufficient and nutritious food, consider applying for one of these exciting positions with the World Food Programme in 2025.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (not all-inclusive, nor exhaustive):
- Provide coordination, administrative and specialised services to support staff in the development, preparation, and execution of communications activities for target audiences.
- Contribute to the production of social media assets for public awareness campaigns to enhance coverage and support of WFP’s activities, ensuring consistency with corporate messages and standards.
- Manage the creation, editing, and publishing of digital content (including graphics, short videos, infographics, and web articles) for WFP China’s official online channels, ensuring brand consistency and high engagement.
- Liaise with printers concerning brochures and publications published by the office.
- Regularly monitor traditional and social media and report relevant information to senior staff to inform the development and/or evaluation of communications activities.
- Support in scheduling, publishing, and monitoring social media posts across platforms, and compile analytics reports to inform content strategy.
- Distribute press statements and similar information to media outlets.
- Respond to a variety of queries and requests from WFP China Functional Unit, following standard processes and obtaining guidance as required, to ensure timely and accurate resolution of all enquiries.
- Liaise with WFP staff and the media in a timely manner to support aligned activities and an effective approach to communications within WFP.
- Collate information for inclusion in reports, documents and correspondence, to support the effective work of other staff. Proof-read reports, documentation, correspondence, etc., making changes in line with established guidelines where appropriate.
- Maintain relationships with a range of individuals through provision of business support to assist in information sharing and service delivery to staff.
- Manage and maintain records and databases, to ensure information is organised and readily available for staff.
- Manage in the maintenance and updating of WFP China’s photo and video library, ensuring proper metadata tagging for easy retrieval and future use.
- Provide help and support for any other duties whenever required.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
• Knowledge of specialised common business practices and methods, gained through relevant technical training and experience.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with a range of individuals in order to provide a high quality support service.
• Ability to carry out basic data analysis and independently rectify problems requiring attention.
• Ability to monitor and record financial transactions.
• Good communication skills required to give and receive information and work with a variety of individuals.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Education: Completion of university degree in the related area.
Experience: Five or more years of progressively responsible work experience in the relative business stream with experience in general administrative work.
Language: Fluency in both oral and written communication in in English and Chinese is required for this position.
WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK
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REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
WFP is committed to supporting individuals with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please contact: global.inclusion@wfp.org
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