# World Food Programme jobs and careers

> 87 open roles at World Food Programme as of November 12, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/world-food-programme

The World Food Programme is the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world's largest humanitarian organization

## Key facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 87 |
| Posted in the last 7 days | 11 |
| Cities hiring | 44 |
| Headquarters | Rome |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Employees | 101 to 250 |
| Industries | Food Processing, Logistics, Non Profit, Nutrition |
| Website | https://wfp.org |

## Where they are hiring

- Rome: 11 open roles
- La Paz: 5 open roles
- Lusaka: 4 open roles
- Juba: 3 open roles

## Newest open roles

- [VA048-2026 Programme Assistant (Nutrition) (SC5) Qamishli](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/cc70dd9f-e7d1-46e2-a0fd-8a24122f03ae), Al Qamishli, Syria, The Arab Republic O
- [Staff Counsellor NOB, N'Djamena, Chad](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/fb4bf651-40df-4c60-8480-d102b3966bc9), N'Djamena, Chad, The Republic Of
- [Head of ShareTheMeal Marketing](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/479ff7cf-3ded-46db-b3ed-e90912f136f7), Berlin, Germany
- [Asistente de Programas SC5 - Monitor de Campo (San Francisco de Macorís)](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/cb03efc2-0fe6-447d-b982-d85c4df8f11b), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, The
- [Roving Field Security Officer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/c87a9923-e122-4548-a621-0eb36835dee5), Dori, Burkina Faso, People's Dem
- [Logistics Officer (Workshop Manager), CST II, Juba, South Sudan](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/bddc2940-1090-4b5f-9e02-7f677da466b5), Juba, Sudan, Republic of South
- [Programme Policy Officer – Inter-Agency CFM Manager (Consultant Level II)](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/d8c610f8-efd0-40a2-8ed6-4dd69c94f164), Mogadiscio, Somalia, The Dem. Rep. Of
- [Re-advertisement: Management Services Officer (Travel Management), FT NOA Port Sudan](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/39cf5f8d-0874-4fcf-bee1-ce7ee954ca07), Port Sudan, Sudan, The Republic Of The
- [Communications Officer NOA](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/48afabfe-2df2-445d-85f4-c455254bcfda), Aden, Yemen, The Republic Of
- [Business Support Associate - Mechanic](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/cde1b0a8-0059-492b-9ab9-b09bbe55ad1f), Kinshasa, Congo, The Dem. Rep.Of
- [Communications Officer (Head of Communications) - Consultant Level II - Mogadishu](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/f6976b8a-fa0c-4c68-ae5b-1f55fb3b9dae), Mogadiscio, Somalia, The Dem. Rep. Of
- [Senior Finance Associate](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/0a8a89e2-a625-4d36-9679-c6a66695babf), Cairo, Egypt, Republic of
- [Engineer - SC8 - Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/84965855-5640-47b6-9135-ba6291be3505), Gilgit, Pakistan, The Islamic Rep.
- [Procurement Associate](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/fbcabb6f-8edf-425f-9946-c794f05743eb), Manila, Philippines, The Rep.Of Th
- [Medical Officer NOC](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/46c01702-36ef-4b8d-92d7-14d2ce2d772c), Fort Dauphin Madagascar The Democratic
- [Resilience Consultant](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/e6c4538b-e1e0-4bc3-878c-1bca0a05a21c), Guatemala City, Guatemala, The Republic Of
- [Chargé(e) de la communication](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/a059e1e7-c098-477d-bf18-49f5431bb395), Nouakchott, Mauritania, The Islamic Re
- [IDB Lead and Partnerships Officer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/7f042e22-5ca8-47e0-b80a-00797afab743), Bogota, Colombia, The Republic Of
- [Project Manager](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/659dc46c-4443-4ed7-aaab-18a73ca4f4f7), Rome, Italy
- [Auxiliar de Apoyo Operativo - Servicios de Gestión (2 Puestos)](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/d432af57-3749-4ba4-b164-1768dcb19e45), Tegucigalpa, Honduras, The Republic Of
- [Chauffeur SC2, Multiple Duty Station](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/cc3f0b79-ca3e-48d1-b020-b2f95e755d17), Bekily Madagascar The Democratic
- [Programme Associate (Associé/e au Programme (cash based transfert))G6](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/3eb33b76-97ae-44ea-a6c8-242a523fd5ef), Diffa, Niger, The Republic Of The
- [Site Maintenance SC L2 - Gedaref](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/31f2f5f4-8a19-4a25-b221-0cd1cd624bb4), Gedaref, Sudan, The Republic Of The
- [Programme Policy Officer – Enabled Government and Partner Programmes (Strategic Outcome 3 Manager) CST I](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/b60303f2-91bc-4084-90cd-459402c9b2cf), Lusaka, Zambia, The Republic Of
- [Communications Officer (Editorial & Communications Coordination), SC8 - Nairobi](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/0cc701bd-a598-4fe2-9743-34dc814208d3), Nairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of
- All 87 roles: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/world-food-programme#jobs

## Leadership

- Cindy McCain, Executive Director
- Carl Skau, Deputy Executive Director & COO
- Matthew Hollingworth, Assistant Executive Director, Programme Operations
- Wendy Bigham, Chief Financial Officer
- Papa Zoumana Diarra, Chief Of Planning&operations
- Nanna Skau, Deputy Country Director
- Ross Smith, Director - Emergency Preparedness And Response
- Salvador Dahan, Director, Chief Risk Officer

## 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.