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Program Officer, Food & Cash Assistance NGO Job World Vision
World Vision International
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 1 hour ago (10 Oct 2026) Updated about 1 hour ago
Job Description
The Program Officer oversees the planning, implementation and monitoring of food and cash assistance programmes, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to beneficiaries. The role coordinates with partners, manages budgets and prepares reports to demonstrate impact. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for effective programme management.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Economics or a related field
- • 2–3 years experience managing humanitarian assistance programmes
- • Knowledge of cash transfer mechanisms and food security concepts
- • Strong analytical, reporting and budgeting skills
- • Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management abilities
- • Ability to work in challenging field environments
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Design and implement food and cash assistance interventions
- • Coordinate with implementing partners and local authorities
- • Monitor distribution activities and verify beneficiary eligibility
- • Manage programme budgets and ensure financial compliance
- • Prepare regular progress and impact reports for donors and management
- • Conduct field visits to assess programme effectiveness and address challenges