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Programme Policy Officer (Resilience)

WFPAden,Yemen
Position:Professional | NO-BDeadline:8 Sep 2026 (9 days left)Job ID:JR126199Posted on:25 Aug 2026 (5 days ago)
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Job Description

Leads WFP Yemen’s resilience and livelihoods programming in Aden. The Officer guides design and quality assurance, coordinates government engagement and institutional strengthening, manages partner performance and field monitoring, uses evidence to improve delivery, supports planning and donor reporting, mitigates risks, and mentors teams to advance climate-adaptive community resilience.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Senior

Minimum experience

7 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

12 months

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

Arabic

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Guide resilience programme design and implementation
  • Engage government and strengthen institutional systems
  • Oversee partner performance and technical quality
  • Conduct field monitoring and identify corrective actions
  • Use evidence and learning to improve programme delivery
  • Support donor reporting and strategic planning
  • Supervise and mentor programme staff

Role Requirements

  • Advanced degree in agriculture, natural resource management, environmental science, climate change, rural development, economics, food security or related field
  • 7 years of relevant resilience, livelihoods, rural-development, climate-adaptation or food-security experience
  • English fluency

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WFP Careers, on 25 Aug 2026.