About the opportunity
The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking a Field Monitor (Moniteur de terrain) for its RAM/Programme unit in Tadjoura, Djibouti. Reporting to the Head of the RAM unit, the successful candidate will support the implementation of research, monitoring, and evaluation (RAM) strategies, focusing on data collection, field activity monitoring, and regular information reporting in collaboration with functional teams and implementation partners.
Salary and benefits
- Attractive compensation package.
- Investment in personal and professional development through training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and internal mobility opportunities.
- Inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
Who can apply?
- High school diploma (Diplôme de fin d'études secondaires).
- At least four years of progressive experience in monitoring, research, or evaluations.
- Proficiency in oral and written French.
- Good knowledge of the local language.
- Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis, and the development of data collection tools and reports.
- Understanding of how to work with databases.
- Knowledge of the design, implementation, and operational challenges of food security and nutrition programs.
- Ability to work with precision and detail.
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Required documents
- CV
- Cover Letter
When to apply
- Deadline for applications: 30 August 2026, 23:59 GMT+03:00 East Africa Time (Djibouti).
How to apply
- Complete and submit an accurate and complete Workday profile, including employment history, academic qualifications, and language skills.
- Submit the application exclusively through the WFP online recruiting system.
Our Take on This Opportunity
This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.
You may be a strong fit if…
- Candidates with a high school diploma and 4+ years of experience in monitoring and research.
- Those proficient in French and the local language of Tadjoura.
- Individuals skilled in using databases and designing data collection tools.
What should you think carefully about?
- The contract is short-term (3 months), which may not be suitable for those seeking long-term stability.
- The role is on-site in Tadjoura, Djibouti.
How could this fit your current goals and plans?
This role is a great entry-to-mid-level opportunity to build experience in Research, Analysis, and Mapping (RAM) within a major UN agency. It focuses on the practical application of quantitative and qualitative data collection in food security programs.
Our take
Pefect for candidates with a strong background in data collection and food security monitoring who are based in or can work on-site in Tadjoura.
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