Agrifood Systems Project Officer

3 settimane fa


Roma, Lazio, Italia Fao A tempo pieno
Fao Job Description

The Programme Officer for Food Systems Transformation will provide support to the leadership and management of the Support to the work of the 10YFP Sustainable Food Systems Programme project. This includes coordinating with relevant partners, including the COP28 Presidency and the Technical Cooperation Collaborative (TCC), the Convergence Initiative, the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub, the Coalitions, and other relevant partners. The successful candidate will also support the facilitation of the Working Group (WG) 'Support the Implementation of Food Systems Pathways', including organizing WG meetings, mobilizing members to deliver on the WG's work plan, organizing learning events, workshops, trainings, and seminars across all countries and regions. Additionally, the Programme Officer will support the development of knowledge products, including an inventory of resources, case studies, technical notes, toolkits, recommendations, and other materials. The Programme Officer will also identify individual and organizational experts in agrifood systems development to support project implementation, develops and manages contracts with them. Key results include:

  • Collecting and analyzing relevant technical, social, economic, environmental, institutional, and technology-related information, data, and/or statistics to support the delivery of programme projects, products, and services.
  • Undertaking analysis, providing technical input for plans and reports, and editing/revising technical/scientific documents.
  • Participating in the development of improved work methods, tools, and systems.
  • Updating databases and web pages.
  • Participating in multidisciplinary project/work teams.
  • Collaborating in the development of training tools and materials and the organization of workshops/seminars, etc.
  • Participating in the organization, conduct, follow-up of meetings, consultations, and conferences, the development/production of required materials, and the provision of information and assistance to partners.

For this position, a Master's degree in agrifood systems, political sciences, development studies, agricultural economics, social sciences, environmental sciences, sustainable agriculture, or a related field is required. Three years of relevant experience in programme/project support and management in agrifood systems at a global level are also required. Proficiency in English and intermediate proficiency in one other official FAO language are necessary. Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills are also essential. Experience with country-level challenges in intersectoral policymaking and governance is considered an asset. Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions, is also considered an asset.



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