FAO Climate Change Specialist Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. FAO Nigeria looking for “Climate Change Specialist”. Applicants with a Advanced University degree may apply on or before 15 December 2022.
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.
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FAO Climate Change Specialist Jobs 2022
The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on 09 December 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Climate Change Specialist to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) |
| Position | Climate Change Specialist |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum of 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 15 December 2022 |
FAO Job Vacancy 2022
Tasks and responsibilities:
- Contribute to effective delivery of FAO Nigeria climate change projects through preparation of project work plans, including but not limited to field implementation modalities, and progress monitoring and, where necessary, assist in identifying corrective measures to overcome operational constraints;
- Facilitate the operational and logistical field actions in aspects of the project cycle management, including, choice of inputs and services and procurement plan, site selection, formulation of beneficiary targeting criteria, distribution mechanisms, activity monitoring, training and capacity building, and reporting in conformity with enabling FAO rules, regulations, SoPs and best practices;
- Ensuring the timely provision of project inputs (personnel, technical support services, sub-contracts, training, equipment and supplies) directly by the Organization or, when appropriate, through Implementing Partners;
- Identify and evaluate the capacity and quality of work of potential local suppliers of relevant technical goods and services;
- In collaboration with the MEAL unit, facilitate the monitoring and evaluation climate change programme and project performances (outputs and impact) and its linkages towards FAO’s Country Programme Framework (CPF) and UN cooperation and FAO strategic frameworks;
- Contribute to development and expansion of FAO Nigeria climate change programme portfolio through participation in formulation and preparation processes for new project documents, proposals, donor briefs and meetings;
- Contribute to the preparation technical elements for communication materials and informational/ knowledge products, technical specifications, terms of references, briefs, evaluation, project terminal reports, statements and correspondence for internal use and for recipient governments and donors;
- In close collaboration with FAO technical officers, participate in needs assessments, surveys and analyses relevant to Agriculture, Forestry and other Land Use (AFOLU)sectors;
- Monitor climate change trends and prospects in the country; relate its implications to food security, livelihoods and other areas of FAO mandate and advice of measures to be taken by FAO.
- Collect relevant climate change documents and information guidelines, policies, manuals, assessments produced by other sources (governmental, intergovernmental, bilateral and multilateral entities), to shape and define priorities, guidelines and standard for FAO interventions
- Perform other related duties as may be required from time to time during the consultancy.
Qualification & Experience:
- Advanced Advanced University degree in the fields of climate change, environment, natural resources, or other related fields.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in climate change issues at national level.
- National of Nigeria.
- Working knowledge (proficient – level C) of English and limited knowledge (intermediate – level B) of any of the Nigeria main languages (Hausa, Yoruba or Igbo, Pidgin).
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply FAO Climate Change Specialist Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 15 December 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.fao.org |
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