Programme Officer
hace 7 días
Job Posting: 10/Apr/2025
Closure Date: 01/May/2025, 4:59:00 PM
Organizational Unit: SLM
Job Type: Staff position
Type of Requisition: Professional
Grade Level: P-3
Primary Location: Panama-Panama City
Duration: Fixed-term: two years with possibility of extension
Post Number: 2009316
CCOG Code: 1A02
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- **FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture**:
- **Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply**:
- **Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values**:
- **FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination**:
- 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.
**Organizational Setting**
The Subregional Office for Mesoamerica (SLM) is responsible for developing, promoting, overseeing and implementing agreed-upon strategies and projects for transforming food, agriculture and rural development. It also develops and maintains relations with subregion-wide institutions. The Subregional Office is a subsidiary of the FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC).
The position is located in the Subregional Office for Mesoamerica in Panama City, Panama.
**Reporting Lines**
The Programme Officer (Policy Coordination) reports to the Subregional Coordinator for Mesoamerica.
**Technical Focus**
Development, implementation and evaluation of projects, with an emphasis on inclusive rural transformation, climate change adaptation, resource mobilization and fostering strategic partnerships and South-South cooperation.
**Key Results**
Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate assigned programme/projects.
**Key Functions**
- Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of assigned programmes/projects, etc.; monitors and analyses programme/project development and implementation.
- Reviews relevant documents and reports; identifies problems and issues to be addressed and proposes corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; identifies and tracks follow-up actions.
- Assists in policy development, including the review and analysis of issues and trends, preparation of impact evaluation or equivalent studies, etc.
- Prepares various written outputs, e.g. drafts background papers, analysis, sections of reports and studies, inputs to publications, etc.
- Undertakes outreach activities; conducts training workshops, seminars, etc.; makes presentations on assigned topics/activities.
- Coordinates activities related to budget and funding (programme/project preparation and submissions, progress reports, financial statements, etc.) and prepares related documents/reports (pledging, work programme, programme budget, etc.).
**Specific Functions**
- Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of assigned programmes/projects.
- Contributes to preparing technical analysis and various written outputs, such as background papers, reports and studies.
- Assists in policy development through the review and analysis of issues and trends.
- Collaborates in the formulation of strategies and policies to promote high-level policy dialogue on food security, climate action and inclusive development.
- Promotes platforms for the exchange of good practices and experiences within projects and programmes.
- Provides technical support for resource mobilization and fostering strategic alliances to achieve regional priorities.
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**CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING**
**Minimum Requirements**
- Advanced university degree in business administration or public administration, social science, political science, international development, international relations or a related field.
- Five years of relevant experience in project or programme management, administration or related area.
- Working knowledge (proficiency - level C) of English and intermediate knowledge (intermediate proficiency - level B) of another official FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanis
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