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Business Support Assistant (CEFM) job at World Food Programme (WFP) | Apply Now
Are you looking for Administrative jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Business Support Assistant (CEFM) job at World Food Programme (WFP)
About the Organisation
The World Food Programme (WFP), established in 1961, is the food-assistance branch of the United Nations and the world's largest humanitarian organization dedicated to combating hunger worldwide.
Headquartered in Rome, Italy, WFP operates in over 120 countries and territories, providing food assistance to millions affected by conflict, disasters, and the impact of climate change. In 2020, WFP was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger, improve conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas, and prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict. The organization fosters a work culture that emphasizes dedication, professionalism, and a shared commitment to its mission, offering diverse job opportunities across various fields, with details available on their official website.
WFP's innovative business model combines emergency relief with development assistance, focusing on building resilience and promoting self-reliance among affected communities. Guided by core values of humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and independence, WFP actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at achieving zero hunger by 2030. For more information, visit their official website at www.wfp.org.
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Business Support Assistant (CEFM) job at World Food Programme (WFP)
World Food Programme (WFP)
Job Description
Job Title: Business Support Assistant (CEFM) (UN Jobs)
Organization: World Food Programme (WFP)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
The Monitoring assistant (Community Engagement and Feedback Mechanism and Remote Monitoring Operators) work is carried out under minimum supervision. Job holders are expected to produce organized and accurate technical work and reports. They may provide guidance on standard practices to other staff and counterparts in their area of work. The job holders will be involved in RAM activities and programmes. The Monitoring assistants will work under the coordination of the Monitoring assistant (Community Engagement and Feedback Mechanism and Remote Monitoring Operators) Team lead, and will report to the RAM Officer (CEFM), will work closely with the VAM, M&E, VAM (Climate, GIS and RAM Ecosystems) and will undertake the following responsibilities:
Develop protocols and procedures to ensure Two-way Accountability (from implementers to beneficiaries) and Transparency of Food Security and Nutrition Assessments and Analysis
Receive 100 percent of information requests, complaints, and feedback in a respectful manner and by using the required languages.
Record 100 per cent of information requests, complaints, and feedback in WFP corporate systems, in line with CEFM minimum requirements.
Refer 100 percent of cases to the relevant focal point as per the RAM SOP. This includes following procedures for handling sensitive cases, and allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) and fraud in a timely manner.
Follow up on 100 percent of information requests, complaints, and feedback and ensure their closure in WFP corporate systems, and to ensure recording into the Joint Escalation system and issue tracker.
Submit 100% of the targeted remote-monitoring surveys, to contribute to the monitoring coverage of the Country Office.
Ensure that the high standards of quality, reliability, and validity of the data and analysis are in line with WFP’s privacy and protection guidelines.
Incorporate accountability to the affected people and protection, gender, and age perspectives in all areas of work to ensure equal participation of women and men.
Provide support on data collection exercises qualitative, quantitative or remote monitoring by phoning (assessment, monitoring, evaluations, research, etc.)
Support administrative processes and physical inventory.
Support data-driven, evidence-based decision-making processes in a timely manner according to programmatic and strategic needs.
Represent WFP with partners to contribute to technical discussions, exchange knowledge and experience, and seek appropriate interventions based on evidence and areas of potential collaboration.
Support community engagement, visibility, awareness, including translations for documents, focus group discussions, key informant interviews, etc.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Completion of a bachelor’s in business administration, marketing, social worker, with experience on client/customer services management or in other related functional areas
Experience:
Minimum of three years of relevant professional work experience in Community engagement, Feedback and complaint mechanisms, and monitoring and evaluation
Working knowledge in food security, nutrition, and related fields.
Experience on client service, using call centers.
Knowledge & Skills:
Data collection (assessments/monitoring)
Gender, protection and accountability to affected Peoples.
Call center operator
Proficient communication and reporting writing skills.
Working knowledge and experience in MS Office, Word, Excel, CRM systems.
Languages:
Fluency (level C) in English language and fluent in more than one of the priority languages based on WFP areas of operation:
Ngakarimojong, Acholi Bur, Pokot (Karamoja),
Swahili, Kinyabwisha, Kirundi, Kinyankole, Somali (Southwest)
Kakwa/Bari, Juba Arabic, Ma’di, Dinka, Nuer, Acholi (West Nile and Northern)
How to Apply
All suitably qualified candidates who wish to join the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) are encouraged to apply online at the APPLY Button below
Deadline: 14th August 2025