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Chargé(e) des politiques de programme (Responsable de l’Activité 1)

WFPBrazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-ADeadline:18 Aug 2026Job ID:JR125658Posted on:5 Aug 2026
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Overview

WFP seeks a National Programme Policy Officer in Brazzaville to lead emergency preparedness, shock-responsive food and cash assistance and adaptive social protection, coordinating government and humanitarian partners, strengthening early-warning systems and translating evidence into operational decisions.

Department: Programme Unit, WFP Republic of the Congo

Languages

Required: French, English

Minimum Experience

1 year

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate planning, delivery, monitoring and review of WFP Activity 1
  • Lead country-office emergency preparedness and response coordination
  • Strengthen early-warning, anticipatory-action and contingency-planning systems
  • Design shock-response and early-recovery programmes using food or cash modalities
  • Support adaptive social-protection systems and interoperability with WFP platforms
  • Analyse food-security and operational evidence and advise decision-makers
  • Build government and partner capacity and maintain accountable programme monitoring

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in international relations, economics, nutrition or health, agriculture, environmental science, social science, public policy, disaster-risk management or a related field, or a first university degree with two additional years of relevant experience or training
  • At least one year of relevant experience with an advanced degree or three years with a first university degree
  • Fluent French at Level C and intermediate English at Level B
  • National-officer eligibility for the Republic of the Congo

Skills

Emergency preparednessShock-responsive social protectionFood and cash assistanceEarly-warning systemsAnticipatory actionProgramme coordinationGovernment policy dialogueOperational data analysis

Tools

SCOPE

Additional info

  • The 12-month national officer appointment is based in Brazzaville
  • The official posting deadline is 18 August 2026 at 23:59 West Africa Standard Time, correcting the scraped 19 August date
  • Field travel within the Republic of the Congo may be required