Aviation Service Consultancy Roster – Call for Interest @World Food Programme (WFP)

Aviation Service Consultancy Roster – call for of interest

Job Posting Details

Hiring Organization: World Food Programme (WFP)
Job Title: Aviation Service Consultancy Roster – Call for Interest
Job Requisition ID: JR127796
Location: Worldwide (Remote, Headquarters, or Field/Hardship Duty Stations)
Employment Type: Temporary / Consultancy Assignments (Short-Term Roster)
Date Posted: October 27, 2026 (Posted Today)
Application Deadline: November 9, 2026 (23:59 GMT+01:00 Central European Time, Rome)

Job Summary

The World Food Programme (WFP) Aviation Service is establishing a talent roster to support short-term assignments as operational requirements arise. Assignments vary in duration and address temporary staffing needs across a broad range of aviation-related functions, including leadership roles like Chief Air Transport Officers or Aviation Safety Officers in critical duty stations.

Key Responsibilities & Profiles Needed

Candidates may be deployed across operational, analytical, assurance, compliance, or coordination functions in the following core areas:

Air Operations
Aviation Quality Assurance
Aviation Safety and Risk Management
Aviation Security
Aircraft Procurement and Contract Management
Aviation Data Analytics, Planning, Optimization, and Management

Qualifications & Requirements

1. Work Experience (By Level)

Junior Consultancy: Less than 1 year to a maximum of 3 years of postgraduate relevant work experience in Aviation and Air Operations.
Level 1 Consultancy: 3 to 5 years of postgraduate relevant work experience.
Level 2 Consultancy: 5 to 10 years of postgraduate relevant work experience.(Note: Assignment levels are defined by Terms of Reference complexity rather than candidate experience alone.)

2. Education

Advanced University degree (Master’s or equivalent) in Aviation Management & Operations, Aeronautical Sciences, Aviation Safety, Air Transport, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Quality Management, Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering, Operations Management, Economics, Statistics, Information Management, Risk Management, or a related field; OR a First University degree with additional relevant work experience/training.

3. Certifications & Licenses (Desirable/Mandatory)

Desirable Licenses: Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), Air Traffic Control (ATC) certification, or Flight Dispatch certification.
Aviation Quality Assurance: IATA IOSA Certification is an advantage.
Aviation Security: ICAO Aviation Security Professional Management Certification is mandatory.
Aviation Safety: Professional qualifications or formal training in Aviation Safety Systems (SMS), risk management, accident investigation, or auditing strongly preferred.

4. Language Requirements

Required: Fluency (Level C) in English.
Desirable: Intermediate knowledge (Level B) of a second official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) or WFP’s working language, Portuguese.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted exclusively through the: >>> WFP Careers Portal.
CVs or applications sent via email or LinkedIn will not be considered.
Ensure your Workday profile is complete (employment history, education, and language skills) before applying.