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Junior Consultant - Programme PolicyNew

WFPCairo,Egypt
Position:Professional | CONDeadline:22 Sep 2026 (7 days left)Job ID:JR126746Posted on:14 Sep 2026 (1 day ago)
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Job Description

Supports WFP’s MENAEE Regional Director’s Office with policy research, stakeholder analysis and strategic briefing for humanitarian diplomacy. The junior consultant monitors regional developments, coordinates evidence-based messages from country offices and headquarters, and helps shape engagement strategies, dialogues and analytical products that strengthen WFP’s regional positioning.

Key Details

Department

MENAEE Regional Director's Office

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

11 months

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Map regional stakeholders and conduct political-economy analysis of influential actors and processes
  • Monitor regional policy, humanitarian, development, UN-reform and international-financial-institution developments
  • Prepare briefing materials, talking points and engagement packages for senior-level meetings
  • Coordinate country-office and headquarters inputs for coherent external-engagement messaging
  • Support regional engagement strategies and stakeholder engagement plans
  • Maintain analytical products and knowledge repositories on strategic stakeholders
  • Plan regional policy dialogues, roundtables, consultations and analytical events
  • Track opportunities for humanitarian diplomacy, advocacy and strategic collaboration

Role Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in International Affairs, Economics, Nutrition or Health, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Social Sciences or a field relevant to international development assistance, or a first university degree
  • Fluency in English

Desired Criteria

  • Experience drafting briefing materials, talking points, policy analysis and operational updates for senior-level engagement
  • Experience supporting senior leadership and coordinating across multiple teams and stakeholders
  • Experience engaging government counterparts, legislative bodies, international organisations, civil society or private-sector stakeholders
  • Experience translating political and policy developments into actionable recommendations

Skills

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WFP Careers, on 14 Sep 2026.