Packaging Officer

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External Partnerships Officer

TYPE OF CONTRACT: Short Term Professional P1

Within this vision the CFS is of critical strategic importance and requires dedicated human resources to promote and safeguard WFPs interests.
The staff member will work under the direct supervision of the Senior Strategic Partnerships Officer and the overall supervision of the Director. The P1 Short-Term Professional Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

working level meetings at the CFS to monitor discussions and help shape WFPs position on strategic issues by liaising with CFS Secretariat relevant WFP divisions and offices to ensure that WFP will be appropriately represented in CFS meetings.
Draft briefing documents talking points notes for the records inputs to documents and correspondence for CFS meetings.

DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT:

Advanced University degree or University degree with advanced training/courses in one
Prior partnerships work in Food security/similar consultancy is an asset.

Ability in both written and verbal English. Proficiency in word processing Excel spreadsheets usage and other standard WFP software packages and systems. Solid knowledge of the Committee on World Food Security and its constituency would be a strong asset.

Strong writing skills. Coordination diplomatic and advocacy skills in inter-governmental /inter-agency processes/fora.

Languages : English

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