Monitoring Assistant – Multiple Duty Stations

World Food Programme

. Monitor WFP’s El Niño-related and other preparedness, anticipatory action, response, and recovery activities .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeCebu City • PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in monitoring and evaluation methodologies, data collection, and reporting within humanitarian and development contexts. Proficient in managing partnerships and communication with diverse stakeholders while effectively training and supervising teams in field operations.

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Programme Monitoring MethodologiesData Collection And VerificationQuantitative And Qualitative AnalysisFluency In EnglishMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisReport PreparationField MonitoringCash Transfer Value ReviewsDisaster ManagementHumanitarian ProgrammesResilience BuildingMonitoring ToolsQuantitative AnalysisQualitative Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsPartnership-Building SkillsAbility To Work In Multicultural Teams

Tools & Technologies

WFP Monitoring And Evaluation SystemsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Industry Keywords

HumanitarianDevelopmentDisaster ManagementField ExperienceCommunity Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor WFP’s El Niño-related and other preparedness, anticipatory action, response, and recovery activities
Collect, verify, consolidate, and analyze data from field activities, partners, and government counterparts
Prepare monitoring tools, activity trackers, field visit reports, situation updates, and other information products
Verify planned distributions of cash and early recovery assistance and resolve or escalate routine issues
Collect and summarize assistance data in sampled remote locations and prepare reports for programme reviews
Supervise third-party monitors in person and remotely as needed
Liaise with government, cooperating partners, and internal counterparts to gather feedback and improve services
Suggest improvements to field monitoring processes and procedures
Arrange meetings with community leaders, government, and cooperating partners regarding distributions and entitlements
Facilitate community feedback and document, refer, follow up, and report complaints and protection concerns
Monitor food commodity prices and prepare summaries for analysis, early warning, cash transfer value reviews, and operational decisions
Train cooperating partners on WFP operational practices, monitoring tools, and methodologies
Prepare field mission reports and other monitoring documentation
Perform other monitoring and field-related duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completion of secondary school education
At least five (5) years of professional experience with UN agencies, NGOs, government institutions, academia or private sector, focused on disaster management, resilience, humanitarian, development, or related programmes and activities
Demonstrated field experience working in remote or hard-to-reach locations
Experience collecting programme output and outcome data, conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses, and preparing reports and findings for management teams, partners, donors, and other stakeholders
Fluency in both oral and written English
Knowledge of Filipino and/or local language(s) of the duty station is an advantage
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and partnership-building skills
Knowledge of programme monitoring methodologies, data collection, verification, and reporting
Ability to work effectively in multicultural teams and establish positive working relationships with people of different cultural backgrounds
Strong organizational skills, ability to work within tight deadlines, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Experience utilizing WFP monitoring and evaluation systems, tools, and standards is desirable
This position is open to Filipino nationals only

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical coverage, extendable to eligible dependents
Leave benefits and other applicable entitlements
Personal and professional development through training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs
Internal mobility opportunities
Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process