FAQs
What is the application deadline for the Individual Giving Product Lead position?
The application deadline is 30 November 2024 at 23:59 GMT+01:00 Central European Time (Rome).
Where is the duty station for this role?
The duty station for the Individual Giving Product Lead position is remote.
What type of contract will the selected candidate have?
The selected candidate will have a Short-Term, Regular Consultant (CST-2) contract.
How long is the contract duration for this position?
The contract duration is 11 months.
Who will be the line manager or supervisor for this role?
The line manager for this position will be the Head of International Individual Giving.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A university degree in a relevant discipline is required, or a first university degree with additional years of related work experience and/or trainings/courses.
How much experience is required for applicants?
A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience working in or leading IT product-based or digital-first team environments is required.
Is experience with Salesforce Cloud necessary for this role?
While direct proficiency with a specific tech tool is not mandatory, experience with Salesforce Cloud would be desirable.
Will the selected candidate need to travel?
Yes, the candidate should be available to travel to WFP HQ in Rome and other European locations for meetings with agencies.
Are there any language requirements for the position?
Excellent command of spoken and written English is required, and knowledge of another official UN language would be a plus.
What is the focus of WFP's individual fundraising strategy?
WFP's individual fundraising strategy focuses on a digital-first approach, working through a centralized global team and recruiting supporters primarily through digital channels.
Will the role involve managing a team?
Yes, the Individual Giving Product Lead will manage and lead a team of specialists covering various IT platforms.
Are there opportunities for personal and professional development within WFP?
Yes, WFP invests in the personal and professional development of its employees through training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs.
What type of working environment does WFP offer?
WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
Does WFP have an anti-discrimination policy?
Yes, WFP is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and encourages qualified candidates to apply, irrespective of various backgrounds and identities.