FAO Social Policy Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. FAO Ethiopia looking for “Social Policy Officer“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 8th March 2023.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to “let there be bread”. It was founded in October 1945.
FAO Social Policy Officer Jobs 2023
The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on 15th Feb 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Social Policy Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) |
| Position | Social Policy Officer |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven years |
| Application Deadline | 8th March 2023 |
FAO Job Vacancy 2023
Specific Functions:
- Leads FAO-Ethiopia’s engagement in social protection and resilience building work in Ethiopia.
- Supervises personnel within the FAO Social Protection Unit and coordinates their activities.
- Liaises with relevant stakeholders to identify FAO’s strategic position within the Productive Safety Nets Programme (PSNP) and resilience building.
- Represents and positions FAO Ethiopia in ongoing working groups of the PSNP, particularly in relation to the joint Public Works-Livelihoods components, livelihood and nutrition delivery system and graduation issues.
- Leads the development and support the implementation of FAO programme components and activities in synergy/collaboration with the PSNP.
- Provides leadership in the engagement with the Cash and Voucher Group at FAO headquarters, and develops appropriate delivery mechanisms for FAO Ethiopia, in line with internal policies, rules and regulations.
- Leads the identification of entry points and opportunities for linking humanitarian and development programmes.
- Leads the liaison with SFE, RAF and headquarters to contribute to design and implementation an Early Warning Early Action (EWEA) in line with PSNP risk financial mechanism, the local Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) system and humanitarian response mechanisms.
- Regularly engages with representatives from the PSNP Donor group and key PSNP partners (in particular UNICEF, European Union, the United States, the World Bank, World Food Programme (WFP) to support resource mobilization, collaboration on joint assessment and analytical work as well as pilot initiatives.
- Develops social protection monitoring, evaluation and reporting frameworks and related tools, methodologies, systems and databases.
- Designs and conducts research to support the development of technical standards, innovative cross-sector approaches, tools and domestication of international instruments.
- Facilitates innovation, learning, exchanges and documentation of the emerging evidences and learning for improved programming.
- Ensures coordination and complementarities with other interventions in the FAO Ethiopia programme.
- Performs any other duties as required.
Position in Organization:
- Social Policy Officer
- Job Posting: 14/Feb/2023
- Closure Date: 08/Mar/2023, 4:29:00 AM
- Organizational Unit: FAO Representation in Ethiopia (FRETH)
- Job Type: Staff position
- Type of Requisition: Professional Project
- Grade Level: P-4
- Primary Location: Ethiopia-Addis Ababa
- Duration: Fixed-term: one year with possibility of extension
- Post Number: 2007426
Qualification & Experience:
- Advanced university degree in political science, agriculture, economics, social sciences, International development, gender or other relevant social sciences.
- Seven years of relevant experience in programme design, implementation, policy advice and analysis relating to social protection, food security and nutrition, agriculture, rural development, monitoring and evaluation of policies and programmes.
How to Apply FAO Social Policy Officer Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=2300439
The Closing Date: 8th March 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
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| Official Website | www.fao.org |
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