JOB POSTING INFORMATION:
OPENING DATE: 05 May 2024
CLOSING DATE: 18 May 2024
WFP seeks candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles .Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance and encourage qualified female candidates to apply.
Would you like to join WFP Sudan’s Information & Technology team to develope technology solutions and to guide information technology maintenance and support activities to enable the effect delivery of IT services that will benefit thousands of beneficiaries? Are you ready to change and save the lives of the world’s most vulnerable people? If yes, this opportunity is for you.
At WFP, we are looking for an experienced Senior IT/Admin Support Associate based in Port Sudan, Sudan to be hired on a Fixed Term Contract at the G 7 level.
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.
The incumbent of this position will work under the Head of Technology.
Education:
High School diploma. A bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Information Systems, Business Administration, or other management IT contract fields will be desirable.
Experience:
At least five (7) years’ experience dealing with office administration, procurement, or contract management. Or 3 Years experience for candidates with a bachelor’s degree.
Language:
Fluency in English and Arabic.
• Has experience managing, coaching, and training staff within area of expertise.
• Has experience working with local customs and IT/TC authorities.
We look for applicants with the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian values. We commit to promote diversity, gender parity and equality between men and women.
WFP strives to build a work environment that is safe and respectful, and free of sexual harassment and abuse of authority. We believe in open communication, and every individual at WFP is treated with respect regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religious and political beliefs, etc.
In this pursuit, WFP assists women to balance work exigencies with personal and family responsibilities by providing an attractive compensation package, including fully paid maternity leave for 16 weeks, breastfeeding time off, and the possibility to avail of flexible working arrangements. Also, we endeavour to provide our staff, women, and men, with training and professional career development opportunities.
Closing Date: 18 May 2024