Programme Assistant Volunteer

This position is based in the Tanzania Country Office (CO) in Dar es Salaam and reports to the SO1 Activity Manager. The role provides administrative support to Activities 1 and 2 by ensuring timely and accurate reporting, effective data management, and analysis to contribute to smooth implementation and informed decision-making. The job holder will provide backstopping support for Activity 1 and Activity 2, ensuring timely follow-up on agreed deadlines and smooth implementation. Responsibilities include following up on action points with relevant staff to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to deadlines. The incumbent is expected to work with minimal supervision, perform basic analyses, and compile reports to ensure information accuracy and consistency across programme activities. Close collaboration with other units such as Budget and Programming (BPU), Finance, RAM, and Supply Chain is required.

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated (within the last 6–12 months) from a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Economics, Development Studies, or related fields; strong collaboration, communication, computer, leadership, and problem-solving skills; ability to work in a multicultural and inclusive environment; commitment to WFP’s values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion); proficiency in English (additional UN languages are an advantage).