Project Team Leader
Cotabato
- Organization: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Location: Cotabato
- Grade: All levels - NPP - National Project Personnel - Local Contractors Agreement
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Occupational Groups:
- Project and Programme Management
- Managerial positions
- FAPHI
- Closing Date: Closed
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Qualified female applicants are encouraged to apply.
People with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
Organizational Setting FAO’s approach to development assistance in Mindanao focuses on supporting the rehabilitation of agriculture and fisheries-based livelihoods, accelerating agriculture-based enterprises and increasing access to sustainable energy, and resilience to risk in municipalities affected by natural disasters and conflict. FAO interventions will include, among others\:
Enhancing the competitiveness of farm households, particularly women, to establish and manage microenterprises
Reporting Lines The Project Team Leader will be under the overall guidance of the FAO Representative, supervision of the Assistant FAO Representative (Programme), and day-to-day guidance of the National Mindanao and Emergency Preparedness and Response Group (natural and human-induced) Leader. Technical Focus FAO has been implementing various projects in Mindanao which are guided by the FAO Mindanao Strategic Programme for Agriculture/Agribusiness and an emergency/rehabilitation project for Marawi City and other affected municipalities. In Marawi, The emergency and recovery assistance being currently provided by FAO is a bridge mechanism to jumpstart the restoration of farming activities of Internally Displaced People (IDPs), and ensure food availability and incomes. A short to medium-term recovery and rehabilitation is imperative to push for the momentum of providing livelihood opportunities of the IDPs and restoring the food supply chain and eventually the whole agribusiness value chain. Tasks and responsibilities The Project Team Leader shall perform the following responsibilities\:
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The candidate must have an advance university degree in agriculture, rural development, or development studies with complementary knowledge in development planning
The candidate should have at least 5 years practical experience in the planning and implementation of rural development and emergency rehabilitation programme at the field level projects;
Must have at least five years of professional and practical work experience in the planning and implementation of rural development and/or Disaster Risk Management programmes/projects at the field or regional level;
Working knowledge (level C) of the FAO official language used for communication within the country (English) and working knowledge of the local language(s) is required; and
General knowledge and skills in the use of standard office software, such as MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
A national of Philippines
FAO Core Competencies
Technical/Functional Skills
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- FAO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing)
- Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you need help please contact\: Careers@fao.org
- Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted
- 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
- For additional employment opportunities visit the FAO employment website\: http\://www.fao.org/employment/home/en/
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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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