Job Posting Information
Opening date: 13/06/2024
Closing date: 26/06/2024
WFP is looking for a qualified Government Liaison Officer( Protocol & Customs ) who will support in developing and maintaining WFP’s relationships with national and sub-national government entities in Sudan
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We are the largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. Our mission is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes by saving lives and changes lives. Every single day, we work 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. For more information visit: http://www1.wfp.org/
Your main duties and responsibilities will be:
Education: University degree in Business/Public Administration, law, political science, knowledge in Protocol and Diplomacy, or other relevant fields relating to office management and administration.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years related professional experience preferably in a similar role in another UN common system, or a government department responsible for relationships with the UN.
Language: Fluent in English & Arabic.
To apply, please create a personal account and fill out the profile form with your personal information at http://www1.wfp.org/careers/job-openings. If you are an internal applicant, apply through your E-Recruitment profile.
In the application form, ensure filling the mandatory sections, attaching your CV, answering the pre-screening questions and agreeing on the legal statement before submitting your application.
Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis on account of potential and performance. All applicants will undergo a rigorous process which includes screening against job requirements, a technical test, and a panel interview.
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: 26/06/2024
Qualified female candidates are especially encouraged to apply
This position is open ONLY for Sudanese nationals.
WFP does not charge any fee at any stage of its recruitment process
WFP has zero tolerance for discrimination and does not discriminate against HIV/AIDS status.