Environmental Sustainability Lead, Humanitarian Logistics Coalition

WFP; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

The World Food Programme (WFP) seeks a WREC Coalition Lead to drive the Environmental Sustainability in Humanitarian Logistics initiative. You will lead strategic planning, coordinate with the Chair and Steering Committee, and supervise a dedicated team to advance environmental goals across the humanitarian logistics community.

Responsibilities include donor reporting, fundraising, and developing work plans, while maintaining strong partnerships with humanitarian actors, donors, the private

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in project management, logistics, or related field.
• Eight+ years of professional experience in international humanitarian logistics.
• Proficiency in English and at least one other language from the required list.

Responsibilities

• Strategic planning and timeline management for the WREC Coalition.
• Collaborate with the Chair and Steering Committee on project deliverables.
• Oversee donor reporting and fundraising activities, including proposals and presentations.
• Provide technical supervision to subject matter experts and coordinate with participating organizations.
• Manage stakeholder engagement, partnerships, MOUs, and governance documents.
• Monitor budgets, resources, risks, and changes to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Humanitarian Logistics

Environmental Sustainability

Coordination

Donor Liaison

Reporting

Team Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Budget Management

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent

First-level university degree + qualifying experience

Job description

The World Food Programme (WFP) seeks a WREC Coalition Lead to drive the Environmental Sustainability in Humanitarian Logistics initiative. You will lead strategic planning, coordinate with the Chair and Steering Committee, and supervise a dedicated team to advance environmental goals across the humanitarian logistics community.

Responsibilities include donor reporting, fundraising, and developing work plans, while maintaining strong partnerships with humanitarian actors, donors, the private