DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS

23 April 2026-23:59-GMT-06:00 Central Standard Time (Managua)

WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.


ABOUT WFP

The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.


At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok.

WHY JOIN WFP? 

  • WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.

  • WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.

  • WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.

  • A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.

  • We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

RESPONSABILIDADES PRINCIPALES (lista indicativa y no exhaustiva)

1. Proporcionar asistencia en las consultas generales sobre recursos humanos y las medidas de seguimiento correspondientes, para garantizar que se presten a los clientes servicios de recursos humanos coherentes y de alta calidad.

2. Proporcionar orientación y capacitación en el empleo a otros miembros del personal, para apoyar su desarrollo y aumentar el conocimiento de los sistemas y procedimientos en materia de recursos humanos necesarios para el desempeño de sus funciones.

3. Actuar de enlace con otras dependencias internas u oficinas en los asuntos relacionados con los recursos humanos (como la nómina, los contratos, organigrama etc.), y facilitar la información necesaria para que los servicios de recursos humanos puedan prestarse oportunamente.

4. Extraer y compilar datos de recursos humanos acerca de la contratación y selección de personal, las condiciones contractuales, los derechos, el desempeño y los requisitos de formación, para apoyar las necesidades de análisis y presentación de informes.

5. Prestar apoyo administrativo en diversas actividades de recursos humanos en las esferas de actividad asignadas por el funcionario del cuadro orgánico, incluida la acogida de nuevos miembros del personal de conformidad con los procesos y procedimientos pertinentes.

6. Mantener expedientes del personal confidenciales, bases de datos de recursos humanos y archivos, para garantizar que los datos y los ficheros se almacenen con precisión y se actualicen de conformidad con las normas establecidas.

7. Elaborar los diversos documentos de recursos humanos que se necesiten en la esfera de actividad específica (por ejemplo, contratos de trabajo, cartas de traslado, documentos relacionados con la capacitación, etc.), garantizando la exactitud y respetando los plazos establecidos.

8. Utilizar los sistemas de gestión de recursos humanos para introducir y actualizar una amplia gama de datos, y prestar asistencia en el seguimiento de los diversos plazos (p. ej., vencimiento de contratos, PACE, actualización de organigrama, etc.), garantizando el cumplimiento de los plazos establecidos y la precisión de los datos.

9. Apoyar el despliegue del personal y las medidas administrativas conexas, incluida la preparación de informes básicos (dashboards), para facilitar un servicio de recursos humanos eficiente que permita al PMA responder rápidamente a una crisis.

10. Otros según sea requerido.

CUALIFICACIONES REQUERIDAS:

Educación: Finalización del ciclo de educación secundaria. Se valorará muy positivamente título de Grado en una de las siguientes carreras: Administración de Personal, Relaciones Industriales/Laborales, Psicología u otro campo relevante.

Experiencia:

  • Mínimo 5 años de experiencia laboral post secundaria en el área de RRHH en el sector público o privado. Deseable, 1 año en el sector humanitario/desarrollo.
  • Experiencia en administración de nóminas, gestión contractual, actualización de expedientes y organigramas, así como elaboración de dashboards.
  • Ha proporcionado orientación ad hoc a los miembros del personal menos experimentados.
  • Ha organizado sesiones informativas para las nuevas personas contratadas en el marco del proceso de incorporación.
  • Experiencia en bienestar de personal y desarrollo organizacional
  • Tiene experiencia en salud y seguridad ocupacional, ha desarrollado y/o implementado planes en este tema.
  • Experiencia en manejo de indicadores de gestión.

Idiomas: Dominio Avanzado, hablado y escrito, del español. Se valorará dominio intermedio del

inglés.

WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK

 

WFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission.

Click here to access WFP Leadership Framework

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

 

WFP is committed to supporting individuals with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please contact:  global.inclusion@wfp.org

NO FEE DISCLAIMER

 

The United Nations does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it. Furthermore, please note that emblems, logos, names and addresses are easily copied and reproduced. Therefore, you are advised to apply particular care when submitting personal information on the web.

REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

  • All applications must be submitted exclusively through our online recruiting system. We do not consider CVs or applications sent by email, LinkedIn, or any other channel.

  • We strongly recommend that your Workday profile is accurate and complete, and that all sections are filled in, including your employment history, academic qualifications, language skills, and UN grade (if applicable). Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application.

  • If you experience technical issues while submitting your application, you may contact us at global.hrerecruitment@wfp.org. Please note that this email is only for technical issues with an application - unsolicited applications or documents sent to this inbox will not receive a reply.

  • At the application stage, the only required documents are your CV and Cover Letter. Additional documents (passport, certificates, recommendation letters, etc.) may be requested later in the process.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process.

All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, any kind of harassment, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. Therefore, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.


No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service.

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