Food Assistance & Non-Food Item (NFI) Advisor
Quick answer
World Vision is hiring an international, in-office Food Assistance & Non-Food Item (NFI) Advisor to lead humanitarian aid strategies and emergency response programs globally.
- Role
- Food Assistance & Non-Food Item (NFI) Advisor
- Organization
- World Vision
- Location
- International (locations to be determined based on response needs)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
World Vision is seeking a Food Assistance & Non-Food Item (NFI) Advisor to join their Emergency Response Roster for global humanitarian assignments. This role provides strategic leadership and technical oversight for food assistance programs, including in-kind, cash, and voucher interventions. The Advisor will manage multi-disciplinary teams, ensure donor compliance, and lead project design and donor negotiations in disaster-prone or emergency contexts.
What you'll do
- Provide strategic oversight of Food Assistance and NFI programs in compliance with donor guidelines.
- Lead project teams in the participatory planning and implementation of humanitarian activities.
- Manage and track food assistance resources, including in-kind, cash, and voucher systems.
- Represent the organization at cluster meetings, technical working groups, and donor negotiations.
- Ensure all interventions meet humanitarian standards, including Sphere and HAPI compliance.
What it takes
- University degree in project management, social work, or food security (Master's preferred).
- Minimum 4-5 years of experience in food security programs with an international NGO.
- At least 3 years of specific experience in Food Assistance and NFI programming.
- Fluent in English; knowledge of French, Arabic, Spanish, or Portuguese is a plus.
- Ability to work in insecure environments and travel internationally on short notice.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
The role includes professional experience within an international NGO, involvement in global emergency relief operations, and potential for cross-cultural professional development.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office/field-based role that requires working in disaster-prone or humanitarian emergency contexts, often with travel involved.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What level of education is required for this position?
A university degree is required, ideally in project management, social work, or food security, with a Master's degree preferred.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their Cover Letter and CV in English through the official application portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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