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Job Title:    Security Intern (No Experience UN Jobs)

Organization: World Food Programme (WFP)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian agency, fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need. In emergencies, WFP gets food to where it is needed, saving the lives of victims of war, civil conflict and natural disasters. After an emergency, WFP uses food to United help communities rebuild their lives. On average, WFP reaches more than 80 million people with food assistance in 80 countries each year. The organization has the global footprint, deep field presence and local knowledge and relationships necessary to provide access to food and contribute to lasting solutions, especially in many of the world’s most remote and fragile areas.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure all security clearance requests are accurate and complete, maintaining adherence to UN Security Management System (UNSMS) standards and WFP Security policies.
• Track and report compliance with security related submission deadlines to ensure adherence to operational requirements.
• Monitor and manage travel tracking systems, ensuring compliance with established travel windows and security protocols.
• Consolidate security related budget inputs from Area and Field Offices to assist the Head of Security in making informed financial decisions.
• Facilitate the procurement of security equipment and maintain accurate tracking of assets to enhance accountability and resource management.
• Apply a thorough understanding of UNSMS standards and WFP Security policies to support the implementation of security measures.
• Assist in the implementation of security operations to ensure the safety and security of WFP staff, assets, and operations.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required to support the objectives of the Security Unit.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Education: The ideal candidate for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Security Intern job should hold a university degree in International Relations, Social Work and Social Administration, Social Sciences, or any other related field.

Experience and Skills:

• Computer literate in MS Word, Excel, Access and Power Point, digital mapping and/or GIS system.
• Ability to travel on short notice.
• Fluency in English (level C) including excellent writing, reading skills required.
• Ability to speak, read and understand local Ugandan languages of the duty station is
• added advantage.

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 link below

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Deadline: 29th December 2024

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