DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS14 March 2025-23:59-GMT-05:00 Peru Standard Time (Lima)
WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.
ABOUT WFP
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.
At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.
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WHY JOIN WFP?
WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.
A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.
We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).
Bajo la supervisión directa de la Coordinadora Regional de Cusco, el/la asistente de campo, apoyará en la operación y el monitoreo del proyecto;
El proyecto “Compartiendo la Mesa: Transformar los sistemas alimentarios con la agricultura familiar para reducir el hambre de Perú”, contribuye a fortalecer las intervenciones para mejorar la cadena de transformación y logística de la agricultura familiar. Esto contribuirá a optimizar la producción, acopio, almacenamiento, procesamiento y comercialización de alimentos, articulándose al mercado de compras públicas bajo la Ley N° 31071. Además, se busca mejorar la calidad de las dietas en programas alimentarios nacionales (PNAEC Wasi Mikuna, PNCM, PCA), incorporando alimentos frescos de la agricultura familiar.
En ese marco, se viene generando condiciones en instituciones educativas de Cusco para implementar las nuevas modalidades de atención del servicio alimentario del PNAEC Wasi Mikuna, como el modelo de subvención económica), que promueve la participación activa de los comités de padres de familia y actores locales. Estos comités gestionan la compra local de alimentos frescos, perecibles, no perecibles, apoyando a la agricultura familiar y economías locales. Además, coordinan el pago a preparadores y manipuladores, garantizando que los desayunos y almuerzos escolares cumplan con los estándares de calidad e inocuidad del programa.
En este marco, el monitoreo de campo en escuelas seleccionadas para la aplicación del modelo en mención es una actividad esencial para el éxito y la efectividad del proyecto “Compartiendo la Mesa: Transformar los sistemas alimentarios con la agricultura familiar para reducir el hambre de Perú”.
Propósito:
Bajo la supervisión directa de la Coordinadora Regional de Cusco, el/la asistente de campo, apoyará en la operación y el monitoreo del proyecto;
Tareas/responsabilidades:
La fecha límite para aplicar a esta vacante es el 14 de marzo del 2025, a través de la plataforma Workday del WFP. Favor tomar nota que las aplicaciones recibidas después de la fecha límite no serán consideradas. Solo se contactarán a los candidatos clasificados en la lista corta.
El PMA se compromete a apoyar a las personas con discapacidades proporcionándoles adaptaciones razonables durante todo el proceso de contratación. Si necesita una adaptación razonable, póngase en contacto con: global.inclusion@wfp.org
WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK
WFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission.
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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
NO FEE DISCLAIMER
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REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete, and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, language skills and UN Grade (if applicable).
Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application.
Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English language
Kindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover Letter
Additional documents such as passport, recommendation letters, academic certificates, etc. may potentially be requested at a future time
Please contact us at global.hrerecruitment@wfp.org in case you face any challenges with submitting your application
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified
All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, any kind of harassment, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. Therefore, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.
No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service.