To ensure seamless execution of the envisioned digital initiatives/ project, WFP seeks to recruit an international project coordinator. This role is crucial and will facilitate effective collaboration with Korean agency, ensuring the realization of the outlined goals and overall success of the project.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)

• Manage the development of project plans and the formulation of detailed implementation plan and work plans ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Organize and facilitate project planning workshops/meetings to refine project deliverables and modalities.
• Coordinate implementation activities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, timelines and budgetary constraints in compliance with WFP and KOICA requirements.
• Serve as the focal point for tracking project budgets, work-plans and activities ensuring accountability and operational efficiency.
• Develop and deploy an effective risk management strategy while ensuring effective coordination and knowledge sharing.
• Ensure that partner teams and field teams comprehend and adhere to the technical requirements for successful implementation of the project.
• Ensure project is responsive to the targeted beneficiaries and communities in line with project values and strategic objectives.
• Prepare timely and high-quality project and donor reports on implementation activities in collaboration with the Monitoring and Evaluation team to offer a comprehensive overview of the activities and achievements.
• Offer sufficient support to partner organizations as required.
• Organize cross sector project review and coordination meetings.
• Explore further partnership opportunities in the digital landscape.
• Support the capacity building at field and partner level.
• Manage and lead a cross functional project team and act as a role model and coach during the assignment.
• Perform any other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS & KEY REQUIREMENTS

Education:

Advanced University degree/master’s degree in one of the following fields: business, social sciences, statistics, or development economics or first university degree with additional years of related work experience.

Experience:

• At least 5 Years of experience in Project Management/Coordination.
• Direct or Indirect KOICA experience is an advantage.

Language:

Fluency (level C) in English language.
Fluency in Korean language is required.