Adjoint(e) aux programmes – Filets Sociaux

Job Posting Organization:
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, dedicated to saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build pathways to peace, stability, and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters, and extreme weather shocks. Established in 1961, WFP operates in over 80 countries, employing thousands of staff members who work tirelessly to ensure effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people globally. WFP's mission is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger by 2030, focusing on the most vulnerable populations, particularly women and children, to ensure they have access to nutritious food for a productive and healthy life. WFP is also a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, reflecting its commitment to humanitarian efforts and the importance of security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">food security in global peace and stability. WFP promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment, investing in the personal and professional development of its employees through various training and mentorship programs, and offers opportunities for career advancement across its global offices.

Job Overview:
The position of Adjoint(e) aux programmes – Filets Sociaux at WFP involves supporting the implementation of social protection measures aimed at enhancing household resilience and alleviating extreme poverty in Haiti. The successful candidate will work under the direct supervision of the Head of Safety Nets, contributing to the effective execution of financial inclusion initiatives linked to cash transfers. This role requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including government institutions, NGOs, and community partners, to ensure that vulnerable households receive the necessary support. The position emphasizes the importance of integrating financial inclusion strategies with health and nutrition initiatives, thereby promoting women's empowerment and better health practices. The Adjoint(e) aux programmes will also be responsible for developing training materials, managing data related to beneficiaries, and ensuring that all activities adhere to quality standards. This role is crucial in helping WFP achieve its mission of eradicating hunger and improving the lives of those in need in Haiti.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The Adjoint(e) aux programmes will have a comprehensive set of responsibilities, including: planning activities related to financial inclusion and behavior change in collaboration with partners; developing and deploying planning and coordination tools for stakeholders; creating training materials focused on economic and financial inclusion; supporting partners in implementing accompanying measures while ensuring quality standards; managing beneficiary data to enhance monitoring and reporting; conducting field visits to assess progress and identify areas for improvement; facilitating the involvement of national institutions in activity implementation; drafting clear and timely reports for decision-making; supporting the digitalization of cash transfer activities; providing technical assistance on cross-cutting themes and income-generating activities; and performing any other tasks deemed necessary by the supervisor to ensure smooth operations.

Required Qualifications:
Candidates must possess a master's degree in international cooperation, political science, communication, social sciences, or a related field relevant to international development or humanitarian assistance. Additionally, candidates should have at least four years of professional experience related to financial inclusion, resilience, nutrition, or social protection. Experience in inter-institutional coordination with various humanitarian actors, including international organizations and NGOs, is essential. Familiarity with social protection program monitoring and capacity strengthening, particularly for national and departmental government actors, is also required. Knowledge of cash transfer programs and capacity-building initiatives, as well as skills in organizing and facilitating training sessions, are highly valued. Proficiency in using Excel and digital tools is necessary for effective data management and reporting.

Educational Background:
A master's degree in a relevant field such as international cooperation, political science, communication, social sciences, or other areas related to international development or humanitarian assistance is required for this position. This educational background is essential to ensure that the candidate has the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to effectively contribute to WFP's mission in Haiti.

Experience:
Candidates should have a minimum of four years of relevant professional experience, particularly in areas related to financial inclusion, resilience, nutrition, or social protection. This experience should include at least two roles that involved inter-institutional coordination with various humanitarian actors, including international organizations, NGOs, and government institutions. Experience in monitoring social protection programs and capacity-building efforts, especially for government actors, is also crucial for this position.

Languages:
Fluency in French and English (written, spoken, and reading) is mandatory, as well as proficiency in Haitian Creole. These language skills are essential for effective communication with stakeholders and beneficiaries in Haiti, ensuring that all program activities are conducted smoothly and inclusively.

Additional Notes:
The position is a Service Contract (SC7) with a duration of 12 months, renewable based on performance and organizational needs. Candidates must be of Haitian nationality to apply for this position. WFP emphasizes a commitment to diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices, encouraging qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. The organization also provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. The application deadline is set for 23 October 2026, and all applications must be submitted through WFP's online recruiting system.