Fishery Officer Position: Aquatic Resource Management Specialist

13 ore fa


Roma, Lazio, Italia Fao A tempo pieno

Overview

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking a highly skilled Fishery Officer to join its team in Rome, Italy.

This exciting opportunity is part of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM), which aims to promote sustainable aquatic food systems and combat IUU fishing in the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions.

We are looking for a talented professional with a strong background in fisheries science, international law, or a related field. Your expertise will be crucial in supporting the implementation of management measures, monitoring compliance, and providing technical assistance to GFCM Contracting Parties.

About the Role

As a Fishery Officer, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the planning, development, and implementation of divisional programmes, projects, products, and services;
  • Liaising with governments, organizations, and stakeholders to address IUU fishing and monitoring, control, and surveillance issues;
  • Representing the GFCM at regional and international meetings to promote compliance-related work;
  • Providing technical support and advice to governments on monitoring, control, and surveillance;
  • Collaborating with FAO Divisions/Offices/Centres to implement initiatives related to IUU fishing and monitoring, control, and surveillance measures.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • An advanced university degree in fishery science, marine affairs, international law, or a related field;
  • A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in fisheries, with a focus on actions supporting the fight against IUU fishing;
  • Working knowledge of English and intermediate knowledge of another FAO official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish);
  • Demonstrated ability to liaise with governments and organizations and participate in international/regional meetings;
  • Familiarity with the formulation and implementation of projects relating to fisheries, including IUU fishing and monitoring, control, and surveillance measures.

Benefits

As a member of the FAO team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive compensation package;
  • Annual leave;
  • Pension fund entitlements under the UN Joint Staff Pension Fund;
  • International health insurance;
  • Optional life insurance;
  • Disability protection.

Application Instructions

If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for sustainable aquatic food systems, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please visit the FAO recruitment website and complete your online profile. Attach a letter of motivation to your application and submit it through the portal.



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