Agribusiness Officer

15 ore fa

Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO Tempo pieno 70.000 € - 100.000 € Contratto

Job Description - Agribusiness Officer (Value Chains) (2601657)



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Job Description


2601657


Agribusiness Officer (Value Chains)


Job Posting

05/Aug/2026


Closure Date

02/Sep/2026, 9:59:00 PM


Organizational Unit : CFIC


Job Type

Staff position


Type of Requisition : Professional


Primary Location

Italy-Rome


Duration : Fixed-term: one year with possibility of extension


Post Number : 2011142


CCOG Code : 1L09


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FAO’s commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.


The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind.


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, CFI 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 position is located in the Near East, North Africa, Europe and Central Asia Service (CFIC) of the FAO Investment Centre (CFI) at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.


Reporting Lines

The Agribusiness Officer (Value Chains) reports to the Chief, Near East, North Africa, Europe and Central Asia Service (CFIC).


Technical Focus

Provide analytical and technical support on agribusiness and agrifood value chains development, including on their economic competitiveness, sustainability performance, evolving market requirements, enabling policy environment and financing opportunities. This will be done in close collaboration with the relevant public and private sector stakeholders, for purpose of formulating and implementation of investment-related policies and strategies, investment programmes and projects, and capacity development activities.


Key Results

Delivering investment and finance support solutions through the provision of technical assistance and support to capacity development, in collaboration with country stakeholders and cooperating partners, to achieve impact at scale in the transformation of agrifood systems within the scope of the FAO Strategic Framework.


Key Functions

  • Participates in multidisciplinary teams for the identification and preparation of investment and finance support solutions in the fie