UN World Food Programme Intern (Programme and Supply Chain ) - Jobs in Ethiopia

UN World Food Programme Intern (Programme and Supply Chain ) - Jobs in Ethiopia


About WFP
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.

Job Purpose
We are currently seeking to fill internship positions under the WFP Programme and Supply Chain Units. The position will be based in Gambella and Pugnido Ethiopia. The Internship will be a period of 8 months. The purpose of this job is to deliver standard business support processes for a specific professional area of work, to facilitate effective service delivery. In addition to the accountabilities for the position, the intern will primarily be responsible to coordinate, providing technical support to the indicated units, and liaising with cooperating partners and assure the clear flow of the job



Female Internship Programme
The Female Internship Programme is a learning opportunity aimed at attracting young and talented candidates across the country. The program will provide selected candidates with the opportunity to supplement their academic knowledge with a practical work assignment in a field related to the work of WFP. This will promote a better understanding of WFP Ethiopia’s mandate and programs. Similarly, the program will provide WFP with qualified individuals specializing in relevant fields in line with WFP’s Strategic Objectives and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.


WFP’s activities include food assistance for relief, school feeding, safety nets, nutrition, and food assistance for asset creation through the provision of in-kind and cash-based
transfers. You will be part of a dynamic team that effectively identifies, monitors evaluate and manages the organization’s strategic, operational, fiduciary, and financial risks in support of WFP’s country strategic plan for Ethiopia.


Standard Minimum Qualifications
  • Recently graduated (within the past six months) studies in Natural Resource Management, Logistics, and
  • Supply Chain, Business Administration, and the related field of study.
  • Proficiency in Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent command of English;
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional team members
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and diplomacy
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically
  • Ability to be flexible, multi-task, prioritize, and manage multiple activities simultaneously in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Strong attention to detail


    How to apply
  • Applications that do not meet the above requirements will be disregarded. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • WFP seeks applicants of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles.
  • WFP is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance.
  • The selection of candidates is made on a competitive basis.


    WFP does not charge any application fees to candidates.



    For more information and job application details, see; UN World Food Programme Intern (Programme and Supply Chain ) Jobs in Ethiopia


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