Resources Management Officer

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Roma, Lazio, Italia Food and Agriculture Organization A tempo pieno


Job Description

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The FAO Investment Centre (CFI) provides investment and finance solutions that lead to more efficient, sustainable, inclusive and resilient agrifood systems. Working in over 120 countries, the Centre provides a full suite of investment and finance support to FAO Members. It partners with governments, international and national financing institutions, the private sector and farmers, research institutions and academia to improve the quality and quantity of agrifood investment. The Centre's four main areas of work include support to strategic investment planning and policy, public investment, private investment, and innovative finance. These are complemented by the knowledge for investment and capacity development for investment programmes that serve to share knowledge, learn and build capacities at country level. For additional information on the FAO Investment Centre, its activities, partners and the organizational structure please visit the following link.

The post is located in the Latin America and the Caribbean Service (CFIF) of the FAO Investment Centre (CFI), and is located at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.

Reporting lines:

The Natural Resources Management Officer reports to the Chief, Latin America and the Caribbean Service (CFIF) of the FAO Investment Centre (CFI).

Key Functions:

Participates in multidisciplinary teams to assist governments in the identification and preparation of investment and finance support initiatives in the fields of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agro-processing, and participates in pre-appraisal and appraisal missions.Supports the implementation and the preparation of final evaluation of investment and finance support solutions.Participates in the preparation of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agro-processing studies and strategies, in the formulation of national sector and/or sub-sector investment plans and programmes.Supports the development of inclusive and sustainable food systems involving producers, their organizations, other private sector actors, civil society organizations and governments. Contributes to capacity development initiatives in the areas of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agro-processing investment support to government staff, non-state actors and private sector organizations.Prepares reports in accordance with the requirements of FAO, governments and financing partners. Promotes knowledge sharing and best practices at international meetings and conferences, and interacts with international and national partners.Establishes, promotes and maintains relationships with the FAO Strategic Framework, FAO Technical Units and Decentralized Offices in order to ensure best synergies between investment, policy and innovation work in support to Members.Supports resource mobilization activities in accordance with the FAO Corporate Strategy.

Candidates Will Be Assessed Against The Following:

Minimum Requirements:

Advanced university degree in natural resources management, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, ecology, biological sciences or a related field.Five years of relevant experience in planning and implementing natural resources management and sustainable agricultural development projects and programmes, including experience in the formulation and/or implementation of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and climate change mitigation and adaptation, and agro-processing investment and finance support programmes in developing countries and/or countries in transition.Working knowledge (proficient – level C) of English and limited knowledge (intermediate – level B) of Spanish.

Technical/Functional Skills:

Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions. Extent and relevance of experience in major technical fields related to management of natural resources, assessing environmental impact, and addressing climate change, as they relate to food security, nutrition, agriculture and rural development (including livestock, fisheries and forestry) in developing countries and countries in transition.Extent and relevance of experience in participating in multidisciplinary teams for the preparation of strategies and sector studies as well as formulation, implementation support or evaluation of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agro-processing investment and finance support solutions, with a focus on natural resources management and environmental aspects.Extent and relevance of experience in investment design, implementation support and evaluation procedures of FAO's main development partners, in particular the World Bank, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and other partner International Financial Institutions, particularly with climate change mitigation and adaptation and environmental and social safeguards.Knowledge of the context as well as partners and institutions of the specific subregion would be an asset.Extent of experience in capacity development for the design and implementation of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management and agro-processing investments. Depth of understanding of trends, challenges and opportunities in sustainable natural resource management and agrifood systems transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean region is considered a strong asset.Demonstrated capacity to write technical reports in English.Working knowledge (proficient – level C) of Spanish would be an asset.

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