Governing Bodies Support
Rome
- Organization: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Location: Rome
- Grade: Consultancy - Consultant - Contractors Agreement
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Occupational Groups:
- CSGC, CSG
- Closing Date: Closed
IMPORTANT NOTICE\: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on your personal device's date and time settings.
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FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender and nationality.
Persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
The incumbent may be re-assigned to different activities and/or duty stations
depending on the evolving needs of the Organization
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Organizational Setting\: The Conference, Council and Protocol Affairs Division (CSG) is responsible for providing liaison between the Organization and its Membership on Governing Body, as well as conference and protocol services. The Conference, Council and Government Relations Branch (CSGC) carries out secretariat functions for the Conference and Council and other Governing Bodies, facilitates relations with Members and ensures the despatch of official correspondence between the Organization and its Members. Reporting Lines The Consultant will report to the Director, CSG and will work under the day-to-day guidance of the Conference Officer. Technical Focus Support to Governing Body Secretariat functions, preparation of draft documents pertaining to governance matters. Tasks and responsibilities
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CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
- University Degree in Social Sciences, Political Science, International Relations, Law or a related field
- Working knowledge (Level C) of English, French or Spanish and limited knowledge (Level B) of one of the other two or Arabic, Chinese, Russian
- At least two years of relevant experience in international relations, providing support to national or international bodies, national or international secretariats
FAO Core Competencies
Selection Criteria
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Please note that all candidates should adhere to FAO Values of Commitment to FAO,
Respect for All and Integrity and Transparency
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- FAO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, processing).
- Please note that FAO will only consider academic credentials or degrees obtained from an educational institution recognized in the IAU/UNESCO list.
- Only language proficiency certificates from UN accredited external providers and/or FAO language official examinations (LPE, ILE, LRT) will be accepted as proof of the level of knowledge of languages indicated in the online applications.
- Candidates with acceptable language certificate/s should upload them when submitting their application. For details, visit http\://www.fao.org/3/I8446EN/i8446en.pdf
- For other issues, visit the FAO employment website\: http\://www.fao.org/employment/home/en/
- For further information on categories, contract duration and honoraria, please refer to the Conditions page.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only applications received through the recruitment portal will be considered.
Vacancies will be removed from the recruitment portal at 23\:59 Central European Time (CET) on the deadline for applications date. We encourage applicants to submit the application well before the deadline date.
If you need help, or have queries, please contact\: iRecruitment@fao.org
FAO IS A NON-SMOKING ENVIRONMENT
This vacancy is now closed.