Programme Policy Officer – Climate Resilience

Manages WFP Tanzania’s climate-resilience portfolio, providing technical guidance for landscape rehabilitation, natural-resource management and regenerative livelihoods while monitoring field delivery, developing proposals, coordinating partners, building capacity and embedding nutrition, gender and inclusion.

Department: Programme Unit

• Monitor integrated resilience projects through field visits
• Develop proposals for the climate-resilience portfolio
• Advise on natural-resource management and regenerative agriculture
• Coordinate climate initiatives across WFP and cooperating partners
• Build government and partner capacity across relevant sectors
• Represent WFP and maintain strategic partnerships
• Produce reports, procedures, briefs, case studies and lessons

• Bachelor’s degree in climate studies, agriculture, environmental studies, natural-resource management, international development or a related discipline
• At least five years of progressively responsible experience in climate mitigation and adaptation, natural-resource management, agriculture, international development or a related sector
• Relevant field experience in food security, rural livelihoods, asset creation or climate programming
• Fluency at Level C in English and Kiswahili

• National WFP service contract at SC-9 for 12 months
• Application-stage documents are a CV and cover letter