Communications Assistant (Events Management)_SSA 5

World Food Programme - WFP

Staff Closes 19 Jun 2026 4 days left

Overview

Provide operational, administrative, and logistical support throughout the event cycle for a high-level School Meals Coalition meeting. The role will ensure smooth implementation and high-quality delivery of the meeting.


Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare or consolidate reports, documentation, correspondence, and briefing notes.
  • Assist with disseminating official meeting-related communications, notices, invitations, agendas, and follow-up correspondences.
  • Maintain an updated contact database of Task Force members and invite stakeholders.
  • Assist participants on logistical and administrative matters like booking accommodation and transport.
  • Support logistical arrangements including venue coordination, seating plans, and interpretation services.
  • Support communication and activities with invitees, local partners, agencies, NGOs, and government institutions.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external service providers.
  • Assist in drafting, preparing, and ensuring the availability of meeting materials.
  • Provide on-site support during the event.
  • Provide general administrative and coordination support to the WFP Rwanda Office and the School Meals Secretariat.
Required Experience

5 years of experience in event planning and coordination, logistics and operations support, partner coordination, hospitality, conference and / or protocol.

Qualifications

At least Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Marketing, Project management, International Relations, Development Studies, Political Science, Communications, Event Management, Tourism Management, Social Sciences or a related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluent in English and Kinyarwanda (both oral and written)
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
4 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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