At the World Food Programme (WFP), our people are the backbone of our mission to end hunger and improve global nutrition. We strive to build a diverse, skilled, and committed workforce, equipped to tackle complex global challenges with resilience. At WFP, every team member is selected based on merit, working within an inclusive environment that upholds our core values: Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion. Guided by these principles, we work alongside partners to bring hope and transformation to communities worldwide.
A career with WFP means joining a mission-driven organization that prioritizes professional growth, values diversity, and cultivates respect and teamwork. With a range of roles requiring unique skills and a commitment to making a global impact, WFP creates an environment that encourages continuous learning and development, ensuring every team member is ready to face the challenges of our mission. Here are some current opportunities to join our Kenya team:
1. Communications and Donor Visibility Officer (CST1)
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Posted: 11 days ago
As the Communications and Donor Visibility Officer, you will lead WFP’s external communications in Kenya, highlighting the impact of our work and the support of our donors. This role involves designing and implementing strategies that enhance WFP’s visibility, requiring experience in communications, public relations, and donor engagement. You’ll use your creativity and storytelling abilities to bring WFP’s mission to life, helping strengthen donor relationships and public engagement.
2. Junior Consultant (Behavioral Science) – When Actually Employed
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Posted: 11 days ago
- Job Reference: JR106127
This consultancy position is ideal for individuals passionate about applying behavioral science insights to humanitarian and development work. As a Junior Consultant in Behavioral Science, you will support programs focused on influencing positive behavior change among the communities we serve. Candidates should have a background in behavioral science or psychology and be motivated to drive impact through evidence-based approaches.
3. Management Services Assistant (Travel) – G5
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Posted: 12 days ago
- Job Reference: JR106050
In this role, you’ll facilitate travel logistics for WFP’s teams, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with travel policies. This administrative role requires a keen attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of travel procedures, providing essential support to staff traveling in challenging conditions.
4. Investigations Officer – P4
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Posted: 12 days ago
- Job Reference: JR106125
As an Investigations Officer, you will uphold WFP’s standards of integrity and accountability. This role involves conducting investigations into potential misconduct, demanding experience in investigative procedures and adherence to ethical standards. Candidates must be able to work independently, handle complex cases, and contribute to a transparent operational environment.
5. Business Support Assistant (Aviation) – SSA4
- Location: Garissa, Kenya
- Posted: 30+ days ago
- Job Reference: JR103585
Located in Garissa, this position supports WFP’s aviation operations, ensuring efficient flight logistics and administration for remote and challenging areas. Ideal candidates will have skills in logistics and administrative support, essential for managing the delivery of aid to difficult-to-reach communities.
Each of these roles provides the chance to be part of a global mission that saves and transforms lives. WFP fosters a supportive work environment focused on growth, equity, and inclusivity, ensuring our team members have the resources they need to thrive. If you’re inspired to contribute to positive global change, consider applying to join us at WFP.
To apply, visit the WFP careers page and use the job reference numbers provided.
How to Apply
- Communications and Donor Visibility Officer / CST1
- locations Nairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of posted on Posted 11 Days Ago
- Junior Consultant (Behavioral Science), When Actually Employed
- locations Nairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of posted on Posted 11 Days Ago
- JR106127
- Management Services Assistant (Travel) G5
- locations Nairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of posted on Posted 12 Days Ago
- JR106050
- Investigations Officer P4, Nairobi, Kenya
- locations Nairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of posted on Posted 12 Days Ago
- JR106125
- Investigations Officer P3, Nairobi, Kenya
- locations Nairobi, Kenya, The Republic Of posted on Posted 24 Days Ago
- JR102651
- Business Support Assistant (Aviation) SSA4, Garissa
- locations Garissa, Kenya, The Republic Of posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago
- JR103585
- JR106155
