Rice Fortification Policy Advisor for Indonesia Programs

WFP; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 360,000,000 - 600,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The World Food Programme in Indonesia seeks a Programme Policy Officer (Fortification Technical Advisor) embedded with the Coordinating Ministry of Food to lead pilot models for fortified rice, align policy and implementation, and provide technical guidance to government counterparts.

The role coordinates across ministries to translate priorities into scalable actions, develops decision-support materials, and mobilizes WFP and partners to advance nutrition and fortification objectives at

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of progressive experience in programme management or government coordination.
• Experience in food fortification, especially rice fortification, food safety and nutrition analysis.
• Experience with governments or UN agencies is advantageous.
• Certifications in related fields are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and government validation of a pilot model for fortified rice in MBG.
• Translate policy and technical priorities into actionable implementation paths.
• Provide targeted technical advice to government counterparts and ministries.
• Facilitate coordination across ministries and agencies for alignment.
• Develop briefs, presentations, and recommendations for decision-makers.
• Mobilize WFP, partners, and private sector expertise for scale-up.
• Identify risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities and communicate them to stakeholders.

Skills

Programme Management

Government Coordination

Food Fortification

Rice Fortification

Food Safety

Nutrition Analysis

Public Health

International Development

Technical Advice

Cross-ministerial Alignment

Pilot Implementation

Evidence-based Planning

Partnership Building

Resource Mobilization

Strategic Liaison

Risk Management

Policy Translation

Project Design

Supply Chain

Decision Support

Knowledge Sharing

Reporting

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Advanced degree in Public Health/Nutrition/Food Technology

Bachelor's degree + relevant experience

Job description

The World Food Programme in Indonesia seeks a Programme Policy Officer (Fortification Technical Advisor) embedded with the Coordinating Ministry of Food to lead pilot models for fortified rice, align policy and implementation, and provide technical guidance to government counterparts.

The role coordinates across ministries to translate priorities into scalable actions, develops decision-support materials, and mobilizes WFP and partners to advance nutrition and fortification objectives at