Climate Change Programme Officer

1 settimana fa

Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

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FAO Commitment: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is dedicated to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background, and culture. We encourage qualified female applicants, nationals from non-and under-represented Member States, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Integrity and Professional Conduct: All FAO personnel are expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, adhering to FAO's values. FAO maintains a zero-tolerance policy for any conduct that is inconsistent with its status, objectives, and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination.

Confidentiality: All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality, and selected candidates will undergo thorough reference and background checks.

Organizational Overview: FAO plays a crucial role in supporting the transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable agrifood systems, contributing to better production, nutrition, environment, and overall quality of life. The Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Environment (OCB) is instrumental in addressing the challenges posed by climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation.

OCB provides cross-organizational coordination on climate change and environmental issues, acting as the focal point for major multilateral environmental agreements. The office also aids FAO Members in tackling interconnected challenges related to food security and environmental sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage GEF project resources, ensuring compliance with operational policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance and capacity building for the FAO-GEF community regarding financial management of GEF resources.
• Conduct research and analysis on programmatic aspects, contributing to policy coordination and evaluation functions.
• Prepare analytical reports on GEF project resource utilization, identifying potential risks and proposing solutions.
• Liaise with various stakeholders, including FAO corporate units and GEF Agencies, on resource-related matters.

Qualifications:
• Advanced university degree in business administration, public administration, international studies, economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of relevant experience in project or program management, administration, or a related area.
• Proficient in English and possess limited knowledge of another FAO official language.

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

Conditions of Service: A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered, including dependency allowances, rental subsidies, education grants for children, and more. FAO promotes a positive workplace culture that enhances inclusivity and diversity within its workforce.

General Information: FAO reserves the right not to make an appointment, and extension of fixed-term appointments is based on performance certification and availability of funds.

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