World Food Programme Assistant Executive Director
Assistant Executive Director
Partnership and Governance Services
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations frontline humanitarian agency addressing hunger and malnutrition worldwide. The Assistant Executive Director, Partnership and Governance Services will provide strategic guidance and ensure timely and effective support to WFP’s extensive partnership and governance activities through the Partnership and Governance Services Department. The post carries the grade of Assistant Secretary General and is located at WFP’s global headquarters in Rome, Italy. Reporting to the Executive Director, the AED Partnership and Governance Services will be part of WFP’s top management team.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Appropriate university degree;
Proven track record (at least 15 years) of senior level progressively responsible professional experience in building and maintaining corporate partnerships;
Demonstrated ability to deliver change and results in politically and operationally sensitive contexts;
Outstanding leadership, strategic visioning, management, communication, negotiating, team-building and partnership skills demonstrated in overseeing a large and diverse organization;
Knowledge of WFP’s business context including the delivery of large-scale humanitarian and/or development operations;
Strong networking and relationship building skills, evidenced by an extensive network of contacts with key players and stakeholders at the international level;
Outstanding interpersonal skills to work effectively in a multicultural environment;
High commitment to the values and guiding principles of WFP;
Excellent capacity in English and working knowledge of at least one other WFP working language (Arabic, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese or Portuguese).
Please review the complete terms of reference and submit an application through the following link: http://i-recruitment.wfp.org/vacancies/12-0012874
Deadline for applications: 14 October 2012
WFP has zero tolerance for discrimination and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
Qualified female applicants and qualified applicants from developing countries are encouraged to apply.
Fighting Hunger Worldwide
Partnership and Governance Services
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations frontline humanitarian agency addressing hunger and malnutrition worldwide. The Assistant Executive Director, Partnership and Governance Services will provide strategic guidance and ensure timely and effective support to WFP’s extensive partnership and governance activities through the Partnership and Governance Services Department. The post carries the grade of Assistant Secretary General and is located at WFP’s global headquarters in Rome, Italy. Reporting to the Executive Director, the AED Partnership and Governance Services will be part of WFP’s top management team.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Appropriate university degree;
Proven track record (at least 15 years) of senior level progressively responsible professional experience in building and maintaining corporate partnerships;
Demonstrated ability to deliver change and results in politically and operationally sensitive contexts;
Outstanding leadership, strategic visioning, management, communication, negotiating, team-building and partnership skills demonstrated in overseeing a large and diverse organization;
Knowledge of WFP’s business context including the delivery of large-scale humanitarian and/or development operations;
Strong networking and relationship building skills, evidenced by an extensive network of contacts with key players and stakeholders at the international level;
Outstanding interpersonal skills to work effectively in a multicultural environment;
High commitment to the values and guiding principles of WFP;
Excellent capacity in English and working knowledge of at least one other WFP working language (Arabic, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese or Portuguese).
Please review the complete terms of reference and submit an application through the following link: http://i-recruitment.wfp.org/vacancies/12-0012874
Deadline for applications: 14 October 2012
WFP has zero tolerance for discrimination and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
Qualified female applicants and qualified applicants from developing countries are encouraged to apply.
Fighting Hunger Worldwide
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