Position:Professional | SC-8Deadline:10 Sep 2026 (12 days left)Job ID:JR126221Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
WFP seeks an SC-8 Programme Policy Officer in Colombo to support community infrastructure and resilience in Sri Lanka. The officer will design and monitor small irrigation, soil and water conservation, watershed and agroforestry interventions; integrate climate-risk and environmental considerations; support programme planning, data systems and reporting; conduct field visits; coordinate governm...
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
5 years
Employment type
Contractor
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Support irrigation and community infrastructure design
- Guide soil and water conservation measures
- Support watershed planning and agroforestry
- Integrate climate-risk and nature-based solutions
- Support programme management and reporting
- Conduct field monitoring and stakeholder coordination
Role Requirements
- Community-based asset-creation planning, monitoring and stakeholder coordination capability
- Climate-resilient infrastructure and natural-resource-management experience
- English fluency
Desired Criteria
- Gender, protection and environmental integration
- Local-government engagement
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Service Contract SC-8 community infrastructure role
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WFP Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.