Lavori attuali relativi a Specialist in Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanisms - Roma, Lazio - FAO

  • Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism Specialist

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism SpecialistFAO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical and programmatic support to the activities of The Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism in Africa and...

  • Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism Specialist

    4 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism SpecialistFAO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism Specialist to join our team in the Forestry Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical and programmatic support to the activities of The Forest and Landscape Restoration...

  • Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism Specialist

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism SpecialistJob Summary:The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism Specialist to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical and programmatic support to the...

  • Forestry Officer

    4 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forestry Officer - Ecosystem RestorationFAO is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Forestry Officer to join its Forest Restoration Team in Rome, Italy. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the implementation of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, a global initiative aimed at preventing, halting, and reversing...

  • Forestry Officer

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title:Forestry Officer - Ecosystem Restoration SpecialistJob Summary:The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking a highly skilled Forestry Officer to join its Forest Restoration Team. The successful candidate will provide technical support to the FAO-led Task Force on Best Practices and contribute to the implementation of...

  • Senior Forestry Specialist

    5 giorni fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Senior Forestry SpecialistFAO is seeking a highly qualified Senior Forestry Specialist to join its Forest Restoration Team in Rome, Italy.Job Summary:The successful candidate will provide technical support to the FAO-led Task Force on Best Practices and contribute to the implementation of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.Key...

  • Forestry Officer

    2 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forestry OfficerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Forestry Officer to join our team at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The successful candidate will provide technical support to the activities of the FAO-led Task Force on Best Practices and to NFO's work on the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.Key...

  • Ecosystem Restoration Specialist

    2 giorni fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Company OverviewThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition. FAO contributes to the achievement of the Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient,...

  • Forest Applications Specialist

    6 giorni fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia European Space Agency A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forest Applications ScientistDescription:We are seeking a highly skilled Forest Applications Scientist to join our team at the European Space Agency. As a key member of our Earth Observation Programmes division, you will be responsible for defining and implementing projects that support the development of innovative Earth Observation...

  • Forestry Project Manager

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia Etifor S.R.L. A tempo pieno

    About Etifor S.R.L.We are an environmental consulting company dedicated to developing science-based solutions that put nature at the heart of decision-making.Our purpose is to support public and private entities in improving the environmental, social, and economic impacts of policies, projects, and investments.We work locally and internationally, bringing...

  • Forest Applications Scientist

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia European Space Agency - Esa A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forest Applications ScientistJoin the European Space Agency - Esa as a Forest Applications Scientist and contribute to the development of innovative Earth Observation forest-related applications.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead the development of Earth Observation forest-related applications in the...

  • Forestry Officer

    1 mese fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forestry Officer - Ecosystem Restoration SpecialistFAO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forestry Officer to join its team in Rome, Italy. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the implementation of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, focusing on capacity development and knowledge dissemination for ecosystem...

  • International Forest Policy Advisor

    1 settimana fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Summary:The FAO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as an International Forest Policy Advisor, specializing in forestry and environment policy. This role will focus on providing technical support to international forest-related policy dialogues, enhancing the implementation of the United Nations Strategic Plan for Forests...

  • Forest Applications Scientist

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia European Space Agency - Esa A tempo pieno

    Job OpportunityEuropean Space Agency - Esa is seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Forest Applications Scientist. This role will be part of the Green Solutions Division, Climate Action, Sustainability and Science Department, Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage Earth Observation applications research...

  • Forestry Officer

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forestry Officer - Ecosystem Restoration SpecialistThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking a highly skilled Forestry Officer to join its team in Rome, Italy. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support to the activities of the FAO-led Task Force on Best Practices and to NFO's...

  • Forestry Project Manager

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia Etifor S.r.l. A tempo pieno 8 €

    Job Title: Forestry Project ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forestry Project Manager to join our team at Etifor S.r.l. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing accounts and projects related to forest and ecosystem restoration, including project design, budgeting, team coordination, and stakeholder communication.Key...

  • Forestry Professional

    1 settimana fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Forestry ProfessionalThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) invites applications for a Forestry Professional position in the Forest Restoration Team of the Forestry Division at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.Key Responsibilities:• Provide technical support to the activities of the FAO-led Task Force on Best Practices...

  • Restoration Project Manager

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia Servpro Industries A tempo pieno

    Job Summary:SERVPRO of Anniston is seeking a skilled Restoration Project Manager to oversee all aspects of assigned restoration projects and crews. This front-line management position leads their team to operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:Ensure an accurate scope of work for projects and prepare estimates utilizing computer hardware and proprietary...

  • Landscape Supervisor

    3 settimane fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia Accor Hotels A tempo pieno

    Job Title: Landscape SupervisorWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Supervisor to oversee the design, maintenance, and enhancement of our resort's outdoor spaces.Key Responsibilities:Supervise daily landscaping operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and aesthetics.Inspect resort areas to resolve safety concerns and address guest...

  • Forestry Officer

    2 giorni fa

    Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

    Job SummaryThe position is located in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and reports to the Senior Forestry Officer/Secretary of the Committee on Forestry (COFO), Team Leader of the FAO Governing Bodies and Global Processes Team, NFO.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport policy dialogue and international forest policy development through...

Specialist in Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanisms

2 mesi fa

Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be aware that the Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on the date and time settings of your personal device.

  • FAO is dedicated to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background, and culture.
  • Qualified female applicants, nationals from non-and under-represented Member States, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
  • All FAO employees are expected to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, upholding FAO's values.
  • FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, maintains a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives, and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination.
  • All selected candidates will undergo thorough reference and background checks.
  • All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Organizational Setting

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable agrifood systems, ensuring better production, improved nutrition, a healthier environment, and enhanced quality of life, leaving no one behind.

The Forestry Division (NFO) leads FAO's initiatives in promoting sustainable forest management and provides leadership on the environmental, social, and economic dimensions of forestry, including its contributions to poverty alleviation and food security. It collaborates with Members, civil society, and the private sector on effective forest policies, conservation, and management issues, while strengthening the role of forests in climate change mitigation and adaptation.

The Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism (FLRM) was established during the 22nd Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO). The FLRM leverages the advantages of a UN Agency with expertise across various land-use sectors and an extensive network of country, subregional, and regional offices. Its aim is to scale up, monitor, and report on FLR activities to contribute to the Bonn Challenge and Biodiversity targets, coordinating and facilitating the development and implementation of projects and programs in FAO member countries in collaboration with key stakeholders.

Reporting Lines

The Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism Specialist will report to the Senior Forestry Officer within the FLRM team, Forestry Division.

Technical Focus

Providing technical and programmatic support to the activities of the Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism in Africa and to NFO's work on the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.

Tasks and Responsibilities

The Specialist will be responsible for the following tasks organized into various work packages:

Great Green Wall Flagship
Support the launch and implementation of Component B of the GGWSSI flagship in collaboration with FAO country offices, leveraging project management and stakeholder engagement skills for effective program rollout. This includes:

  • Assessing local organizations to support the deployment of the program's entrepreneurship training curriculum.
  • Finalizing training materials to meet local demands and needs, integrating practical experience from managing training solutions across diverse cultural contexts.
  • Implementing training solutions, both in-person and online, in coordination with selected local support organizations.
  • Ensuring alignment between program elements and the broader ecosystem of stakeholders.
  • Documenting results, lessons learned, and insights to inform future training curriculum versions.
  • Identifying potential post-program partners for capacity-building continuity for trained entrepreneurs.

Targeted Support for Flagships
Facilitate the UN Decade's Flagship Targeted Support in various countries led by organizations such as WWF and ICRAF.

Achieving AFR with Forest and Farm Producers
Support the project's component focusing on value-added innovation and business incubation related to restoration value chains, creating green jobs and livelihoods in selected African countries.

Synthesis Paper on Ecosystem Restoration
Collaborate on case studies and synthesis papers regarding ecosystem restoration and certifications.

Terminal Evaluation of Closed Projects
Support the terminal evaluation of ongoing global projects in collaboration with the FAO evaluation office and national teams.

Candidates will be assessed against the following:

Minimum Requirements

  • University degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, or a related field.
  • At least two years of relevant experience, particularly in mentorship related to the Restoration Factory or Restoration Explorer Programs.
  • Working knowledge (level C) of English.

FAO Core Competencies

  • Results Focus
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Building Effective Relationships
  • Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills

  • Experience working in multiple locations or areas of work.

Selection Criteria

  • Working knowledge (level C) of French is an asset.
  • Experience within the UN system, particularly in the finance sector.
  • Prior mentorship experience from experts in business development.
  • Experience in Africa, especially regarding entrepreneurship.
  • Extensive knowledge of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.

All candidates should adhere to FAO Values of Commitment to FAO, Respect for All, and Integrity and Transparency.

Additional Information

  • FAO does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
  • FAO will only consider academic credentials or degrees from recognized educational institutions.
  • Appointment will be subject to certification of medical fitness, accreditation, residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.