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Recrutement de 01 Business Support Assistant - Programme SC

Entreprise: World Food Programme
Niveau d'etude: Non precise
Localité: Madagascar / ANTANANARIVO
Date limite: 2025-12-07

Recrutement de 01 Business Support Assistant - Programme SC
Business Support Assistant - Programme SC
Postuler
remote type
Fully Present
locations
Antananarivo, Madagascar
time type
Full time

job requisition id
JR116413
DATE LIMITE DE CANDIDATURE

07 December 2025-23:59-UTC+03:00 heure normale d’Afrique de l’Est (Antananarivo)
WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.


ABOUT WFP

The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.


At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

WHY JOIN WFP?

WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.

WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.

WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.

A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.

We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

Job Title: Business Support Assistant - Programme

Type of Contract: Service Contract, SC4

Duration: 12 months renewable

Duty Station: Antananarivo

Vacancy Number: One

Date of Publication: November 24, 2025

Deadline for Application: December 07, 2025

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT

The job is found in Country Offices (CO). Job holder provides administrative support to team(s) with the reporting line to the Head of Programme or the designate. At this level, work is carried out under minimal supervision. Job holders are expected to produce organized and accurate work, undertaking specific business support activities. They may offer guidance on standard practices to more junior staff in their area of work.


THE ROLE

To deliver standard business support processes for a specific professional area of work, to facilitate effective service delivery.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, nor exhaustive):

Gather information with clear direction to support the drafting of documents and preparing reports by other staff.

Respond to queries and escalate where appropriate, in order to provide a timely and accurate service to clients.

Support processing and managing routine administrative and financial tasks in various functional areas, to contribute to the effective and timely management of resources.

Provide revision and proof-reading services for standard documents, to contribute to the development of accurate documentation.

Take responsibility for the maintenance of set standard systems and files, to ensure information is accurate and readily available for the function.

Identify simple discrepancies in statistics and data, such as missing information, and report to senior staff in order to support clients to deliver their work.

Take responsibility for data integrity to facilitate availability of accurate information in corporate systems.

Provide guidance on routine business support methods and practices to junior colleagues to ensure services are delivered consistently and to the required standards.

Work with a variety of individuals, taking on feedback where appropriate to assist in business support delivery for staff.


QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:


Education: Completion of secondary school education.


Experience: Four or more years of progressively responsible work experience in the relative business stream with experience in general administrative work.


Knowledge and Skills:

Proficient in the use of office equipment and computer software packages, such as Microsoft Word.

Knowledge of work routines and methods in order to complete processes under minimal supervision.

Uses tact and courtesy to give and receive information to a wide range of individuals.

Ability to identify data discrepancies and rectify problems requiring attention.

Ability to offer guidance or basic on-the-job training to more junior staff.

Language: Fluency in both oral and written communication in French (level C). An good mastery of English will be an asset.



Deadline of Application: December 7, 2025


All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, any kind of harassment, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. Therefore, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.


No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service.