About the Organization
World Vision Ethiopia is a child-focused and humanitarian organization committed to delivering effective development and emergency programs while safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The organization works across multiple zones in Ethiopia, ensuring accountability and high standards in food and cash assistance operations.
Job Overview
Position: Food Resource Manager
Job Category: Social Sciences and Community Service
Employment Type: Full-time
The Food Resource Manager will provide operational and strategic leadership for food resource programs, overseeing all food and cash assistance interventions. The role ensures compliance with World Vision global standards, donor requirements, and humanitarian response guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor teams to achieve quality standards in food and cash programming
- Foster collaboration, build relationships, and maintain team motivation
- Support local institutions and NGOs in project management and compliance
- Oversee resource stewardship, ensuring efficient use and accountability
- Plan and manage food resource operations, including Pipeline Resource Estimated Proposals, Annual Estimates, and commodity delivery
- Ensure warehouses and transportation comply with donor standards
- Manage commodity tracking systems, reporting, audits, and accountability
- Monitor and supervise program implementation, providing corrective guidance as needed
- Coordinate with donors, government offices, and partners to improve program quality
Qualifications & Experience
- MA/MSc or BA/BSc in Economics, Business Administration, Sociology, Relief or Disaster Management, Food Security, Public Health and Nutrition, Project Management, or related fields
- 7–10 years of experience in Relief Operation or Food Resource Management, including at least 4 years in a supervisory role within an INGO
- Strong leadership, relationship-building, and team management skills
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of local languages is advantageous
How to Apply
Submit your updated CV via the World Vision application portal:
https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/WorldVisionInternational/job/Dolo-Ado-Region-Ethiopia/Food-Resource-Manager_JR47132
Requirements: Attach a valid National Identification Card or Local Administration Identification Card. Only qualified applicants will be shortlisted.
World Vision Ethiopia maintains zero tolerance for abuse and does not solicit money for applications. Applicants are encouraged to report any suspicious recruitment activity.
Note
Women and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.