World Food Programme jobs and careers
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As of November 12, 2026, World Food Programme has 87 open roles in 44 cities.
About World Food Programme
The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world's largest humanitarian organization
- Founded
- 1961
- Employees
- 101 to 250
- Headquarters
- Rome
- Hiring in
- 44 cities
Leadership
The top of World Food Programme's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.
Cindy McCain
Executive Director
1,035 reports
Carl Skau
Deputy Executive Director & COO
379 reports
Matthew Hollingworth
Assistant Executive Director, Programme Operations
231 reports
Wendy Bigham
Chief Financial Officer
100 reports
Papa Zoumana Diarra
Chief Of Planning&operations
93 reports
Nanna Skau
Deputy Country Director
32 reports
Ross Smith
Director - Emergency Preparedness And Response
28 reports
Salvador Dahan
Director, Chief Risk Officer
26 reports
Jean-Noel Gentile
Country Director & Representative, Burundi Country Office
19 reports
Board
Sibi Lawson-Marriott
Senior Advisor
Open roles at World Food Programme 87
- VA048-2026 Programme Assistant (Nutrition) (SC5) QamishliAl Qamishli, Syria, The Arab Republic O3 days ago
- Staff Counsellor NOB, N'Djamena, ChadN'Djamena, Chad, The Republic Of5 days ago
- Head of ShareTheMeal MarketingBerlin, Germany5 days ago
- Asistente de Programas SC5 - Monitor de Campo (San Francisco de Macorís)Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, The5 days ago
- Roving Field Security OfficerDori, Burkina Faso, People's Dem6 days ago
- Logistics Officer (Workshop Manager), CST II, Juba, South SudanJuba, Sudan, Republic of South6 days ago
- Programme Policy Officer – Inter-Agency CFM Manager (Consultant Level II)Mogadiscio, Somalia, The Dem. Rep. Of6 days ago
- Re-advertisement: Management Services Officer (Travel Management), FT NOA Port SudanPort Sudan, Sudan, The Republic Of The6 days ago
- Communications Officer NOAAden, Yemen, The Republic Of6 days ago
- Business Support Associate - MechanicKinshasa, Congo, The Dem. Rep.Of6 days ago
- Communications Officer (Head of Communications) - Consultant Level II - MogadishuMogadiscio, Somalia, The Dem. Rep. Of6 days ago
- Senior Finance AssociateCairo, Egypt, Republic of7 days ago
- Engineer - SC8 - Skardu, Gilgit BaltistanGilgit, Pakistan, The Islamic Rep.7 days ago
- Procurement AssociateManila, Philippines, The Rep.Of Th7 days ago
- Medical Officer NOCFort Dauphin Madagascar The Democratic7 days ago
- Resilience ConsultantGuatemala City, Guatemala, The Republic Of7 days ago
- Chargé(e) de la communicationNouakchott, Mauritania, The Islamic Re7 days ago
- IDB Lead and Partnerships OfficerBogota, Colombia, The Republic Of7 days ago
- Project ManagerRome, Italy7 days ago
- Auxiliar de Apoyo Operativo - Servicios de Gestión (2 Puestos)Tegucigalpa, Honduras, The Republic Of7 days ago
- Chauffeur SC2, Multiple Duty StationBekily Madagascar The Democratic8 days ago
- Programme Associate (Associé/e au Programme (cash based transfert))G6Diffa, Niger, The Republic Of The8 days ago
- Site Maintenance SC L2 - GedarefGedaref, Sudan, The Republic Of The8 days ago
- Programme Policy Officer – Enabled Government and Partner Programmes (Strategic Outcome 3 Manager) CST ILusaka, Zambia, The Republic Of8 days ago
- Communications Officer (Editorial & Communications Coordination), SC8 - NairobiNairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of8 days ago
- Security Associate, G6 (2 Positions) - Nairobi & MarsabitNairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of8 days ago
- Programme Assistant (Protection, AAP & CFM)- SC5- GazaGaza, West Bank & Gaza9 days ago
- Communications Officer, SC8 Port SudanPort Sudan, Sudan, The Republic Of The9 days ago
- Assistant(e) à l'entretien des sites (SC-4) - Beni, Rép. dem du CongoBeni, Congo, The Dem. Rep.Of9 days ago
- VA050-2026 Head of Field Office (NOB) HomsHoms, Syria, The Arab Republic O9 days ago
- VA052-2026 Programme Policy Officer (NOA) HomsHoms, Syria, The Arab Republic O9 days ago
- Monitoring Assistant Roster (SSA3)Lusaka, Zambia, The Republic Of9 days ago
- IT Operations Officer, Consultant- Level II, AdreAdre, Chad, The Republic Of10 days ago
- Mechanics (Electrical Engineer), SC4, Cox's BazarCox's Bazaar, Bangladesh, The People's R10 days ago
- Programme AssociateTeheran, Iran, The Islamic Republic10 days ago
- Budget and Programming Assistant SC 5Nairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of12 days ago
- Management Services OfficerGoma, Congo, The Dem. Rep.Of12 days ago
- Business Support Assistant- GDS and Ticketing SpecialistNew Delhi, India, Republic Of12 days ago
- Management Services Officer (Facility Management & Field Support Coordinator), CST-II, South SudanJuba, Sudan, Republic of South12 days ago
- Human Resources Officer, NOBKigali, Rwanda, The Republic Of12 days ago
- Asistente de Programas – EmergenciasLa Paz, Bolivia, The Republic Of12 days ago
- Asistente de Logística (Almacenes e Inventarios)La Paz, Bolivia, The Republic Of12 days ago
- Asistente de Logística (Operaciones Supply Chain)La Paz, Bolivia, The Republic Of12 days ago
- Asistente de Programas - ResilienciaLa Paz, Bolivia, The Republic Of12 days ago
- Especialista de Comunicaciones - Videógrafo y FotógrafoCaracas, Venezuela, The Republic Of12 days ago
- Protection from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (PSEA) OfficerKinshasa, Congo, The Dem. Rep.Of12 days ago
- Asistente de Análisis de Vulnerabilidad y MapeoLa Paz, Bolivia, The Republic Of12 days ago
- Chargé(e) des politiques de programme (Responsable de l'Activité 1) - NOABrazzaville, Congo, The People's Rep.Of13 days ago
- Medical Officer, CST-II, Juba, South SudanJuba, Sudan, Republic of South13 days ago
- Business Support Assistant SC-4 (Travel)Dakar, Senegal, The Republic Of13 days ago
- Budget and Programming Associate, SC-6Kigali, Rwanda, The Republic Of13 days ago
- Joint Resilience Programme (JRP) Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officer - Consultant Level IIMogadiscio, Somalia, The Dem. Rep. Of13 days ago
- Programme Support (M&E) OfficerTeheran, Iran, The Islamic Republic13 days ago
- ITSM Demand ManagerRome, Italy13 days ago
- Programme Policy Officer (Home grown School Feeding), SC8, Jijiga EthiopiaJijiga, Ethiopia, Federal Dem. Rep13 days ago
- Consultant Investigations OfficerRome, Italy13 days ago
- Programme Policy Officer NOB IDM, Port au Prince, HaitiPort-au-Prince, Haiti, The Republic Of13 days ago
- Emergency Preparedness and Response Project Manager - CST Level 2Vientiane, Laos, The People's Dem. Re2 weeks ago
- Food Safety and Quality Assurance OfficerAden, Yemen, The Republic Of2 weeks ago
- Product Manager - SpecialistBerlin, Germany2 weeks ago
- Consultant Health & WellnessCairo, Egypt, Republic of2 weeks ago
- Operational Information Management Officer SC-8 Generic RosterKyiv, Ukraine2 weeks ago
- Asociado de Servicios de GestiónTegucigalpa, Honduras, The Republic Of2 weeks ago
- IT Operations Assistant (ITSM Configuration)New Delhi, India, Republic Of2 weeks ago
- Aviation Service Consultancy Roster – call for of interestWorldwide2 weeks ago
- Budget & Programming Officer _NOBPort Sudan, Sudan, The Republic Of The2 weeks ago
- Senior Legal Officer and Chief P5, LEGARome, Italy2 weeks ago
- Senior Legal Officer and Chief P5, LEGC (Public)Rome, Italy2 weeks ago
- Readvertisement - HR Associate, SC 6Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, The United Rep.2 weeks ago
- Logistics Associate (Workshop Supervisor/Foreman)Herat, Afghanistan, The Islamic Re2 weeks ago
- Programme Associate (Nutrition) - G6Jalalabad, Afghanistan, The Islamic Re2 weeks ago
- Programme Associate (Protection, Gender, and Accountability to Affected People – PGAAP) - SC6Kabul, Afghanistan, The Islamic Re2 weeks ago
- Business Support Assistant (Admin) - reannouncement - SC4Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan, The Islamic Re2 weeks ago
- Nutrition CoordinatorMaseru, Lesotho, The Kingdom Of2 weeks ago
- Programme Associate SSA6Beirut, Lebanon, The Republic Of2 weeks ago
- Budget and Data Analytic Associate SC-6Kyiv, Ukraine2 weeks ago
- Logistics Assistant SSALusaka, Zambia, The Republic Of2 weeks ago
- Logistics Officer NOALusaka, Zambia, The Republic Of2 weeks ago
- Business Support Assistant to the Deputy Regional DirectorPanama City, Panama, The Republic Of2 weeks ago
- Internship - Media and Communications, Partnership Team - WFP London Office, UKLondon, United Kingdom3 weeks ago
- IDM and Delivery Business AnalystRome, Italy4 weeks ago
- Innovative Finance ManagerRome, Italy4 weeks ago
- Assistant Executive Director, Workplace and ManagementRome, Italy4 weeks ago
- Procurement Officer NOB - Bridgetown, BarbadosBridgetown, Barbados4 weeks ago
- Business innovation manager - VA 831464Rome, Italy3 months ago
- Business Innovation Consultant - VA 174031Rome, Italy3 months ago
- Business Innovation Senior ConsultantRome, Italy3 months ago
World Food Programme jobs: common questions
- Is World Food Programme hiring right now?
- Yes. World Food Programme has 87 open roles listed as of November 12, 2026.
- Where is World Food Programme hiring?
- World Food Programme is hiring in 44 cities. The most open roles are in Rome (11), La Paz (5) and Lusaka (4).
- Where is World Food Programme headquartered?
- World Food Programme is headquartered in Rome and was founded in 1961.
- Who leads World Food Programme?
- Cindy McCain, Executive Director, is at the top of World Food Programme's org chart.
- How do I apply for a job at World Food Programme?
- Pick a role on World Food Programme's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on World Food Programme's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.
