Programme Assistant

The Palestinian National Authority with World Food Programme (WFP) are implementing
“Assistance to Destitute Programme” which provides food aid to registered hardship
cases and Institutions with Ministry of Social Affairs. The Ministry of Social Affairs and
the World Food Programme intend to recruit a Programme Assistant to be placed at the
Poverty Combat General Directorate at the Ministry of Social Affairs in Ramallah.
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the General Director of the Poverty Combat the Programme
Assistant is responsible for:
• Assist with the coordination and implementation of WFP programmes;
• Assist with assuring quality of programme implementation and compliance with WFP
programme guidelines and procedures by conduct regular field visits;
• Coordinate and follow up with coordination meetings with other related food aid stakeholders
• Finalize, communicate and regularly update detailed beneficiary figures and lists to WFP.
• Assist with data entry, and WFP reporting requirements.
• Keep WFP informed about distribution plans, secondary transportation, number of
beneficiaries to be served and quantities to be distributed.
• Perform any other related tasks.
Minimum Qualifications and Skills
• B.A. University Degree in Business administration.
• At least three years of progressively responsible experience in the field of humanitarian/
development aid.
• Professional experience in large scale programme implementation, with preference
related to food aid.
• Familiarity with the West Bank environment.
• Strong experience with utilizing MS software, including Word, Excel, etc.
• Fluent in Arabic and good working knowledge of English.
The Ministry of Social Affairs encourage candidates seeking career opportunities to submit
their CV with a cover letter (include the subject line: WFP-MOSA Programme Assistant),
and other supporting documents with full contact information no later than 27/
May/2009 to the following address: By email ([email protected]), or personally
to the Ministry of Social Affairs- Human resource department /Ramallah.

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