FAO Agriculture Coordination and Liaison Specialist Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

FAO Agriculture Coordination and Liaison Specialist Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

FAO Ethiopia looking for “Agriculture Coordination and Liaison Specialist”.

Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 26th June 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 Agriculture Coordination and Liaison Specialist Jobs 2023

The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on 13th June 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Agriculture Coordination and Liaison Specialist to be based in Mekele, Tigray, Ethiopia.

Recruiter Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Position Agriculture Coordination and Liaison Specialist
Location Mekele, Tigray, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Advanced University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Eight years
Application Deadline 26th June 2023

FAO Job Vacancy 2023

Tasks and Responsibilities: The incumbent will undertake the following tasks:

  • Coordinate programme implementation as outlined in 2023 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) and Reconstruction, Recovery and Rehabilitation (3Rs) Plan for Northern Ethiopia;
  • Establish, maintain and strengthen the partnerships with Regional, Zonal and Woreda Bureau of Agriculture (BoA) and other agriculture cluster partners to implement the programme, ensuring that they are operating efficiently to fulfil the expectations of the programme;
  • Timely prepare Letter of Agreements (LOAs) with implementing partners to ensure timely implementation of projects, monitor implementation of LOAs and review partners’ reports;
  • Provide direction technical support and feedback to the implementing partners to ensure smooth and efficient implementation of the project activities;
  • Support FAO’s implementing partners to enhance project implementation in compliance with both fFAO rules and regulations and donor’s standards through regular monitoring, timely feedback and building capacity of the partners;
  • Support partners in beneficiary targeting and distribution of agricultural inputs based on vulnerability criteria established in collaboration with Bureau of Agriculture (BoA);
  • Provide capacity building to key stakeholders including project implementing partners, BoA staff and other agricultural cluster partners. Organize and/or supervise training programmes for partners and farmers on good usage of agricultural inputs provided by different projects;
  • Deliver timely and analytical reports and, ensuring also that the experience accumulated in the projects are well documented and disseminated in a manner that widely informs Regional Government and development partners;
  • Participate in the various fora that work to support reconstruction in Tigray region;
  • Provide technical support to agriculture cluster partners involved in the implementation of agriculture projects in Tigray region;
  • Regularly provide updates to the Disaster Risk Agriculture Task Force (DRM ATF), Area Humanitarian Team (AHT) AHT, Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC) on the progress of the agriculture inputs distribution;
  • Liaise with Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) in undertaking the regular assessments and programme reviews;
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Position in Organization:

  • Agriculture Coordination & Liaison Specialist
  • Job Posting: 11/Jun/2023
  • Closure Date: 26/Jun/2023, 3:29:00 AM
  • Organizational Unit: FRETH
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
  • Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
  • Grade Level: N/A
  • Primary Location: Ethiopia-Mekele
  • Duration: 6 months with possibility of extension
  • Post Number: N/A

Qualification & Experience:

  • Advanced university degree in agricultural sciences and rural development.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in direct project implementation, monitoring, and reporting.

How to Apply FAO Agriculture Coordination and Liaison Specialist 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=2301712

The Closing Date: 26th June 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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