Project Formulation and Implementation Specialist

TN Italy; Italia; Ibrido; EUR 45.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

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An established industry player seeks a Project Formulation and Implementation Specialist to enhance sustainable aquatic food systems. This pivotal role involves developing projects focused on aquatic products for vulnerable populations, fostering partnerships, and managing project activities. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and stakeholder engagement, the position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a knowledge base on fisheries and aquaculture value chain development. Join a diverse team dedicated to making a positive impact in the field while enjoying the flexibility of home-based work or a position at the FAO headquarters in Rome.

Competenze

• Minimum 12 years of experience in relevant fields for COF category A.
• Working knowledge of English, French, or Spanish required.

Mansioni

• Formulate and coordinate projects in collaboration with national teams.
• Support value chain development and facilitate stakeholder linkages.

Conoscenze

Project Formulation

Value Chain Development

Communication Skills

Database Management

Team Leadership

Formazione

University Degree in Economic Development

University Degree in Fisheries

University Degree in Aquaculture

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Posted:

01.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.06.2025

Job Description:

This position is based at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, or can be home-based. The Fisheries and Aquaculture Division promotes sustainable aquatic food systems. The role involves developing projects like NAVAC that focus on aquatic products for vulnerable populations, fostering partnerships, and managing project activities.

Responsibilities include:

• Formulating and coordinating cooperation and projects in liaison with national teams.
• Supporting and monitoring value chain development, facilitating stakeholder linkages, and organizing workshops.
• Collaborating with consultants to ensure sustainable value chain approaches.
• Developing partnerships with relevant institutions and stakeholders.
• Integrating monitoring and evaluation processes.
• Sharing lessons learned and best practices.
• Contributing to a knowledge base on fisheries and aquaculture value chain development.
• Designing and maintaining project databases and budgets.
• Performing other duties as required.

Candidate requirements:

• University degree in relevant fields such as economic development, fisheries, aquaculture, etc.
• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience for COF category A or 15 years for PSA category A.
• Working knowledge of English, French, or Spanish, and limited knowledge of another FAO language.

Core competencies and skills:

• Experience in multiple locations, especially in field positions.
• Expertise in project formulation, value chain development, post-harvest improvements, and related areas.
• Experience in database management is a plus.
• Ability to plan, organize, and lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication skills in English and/or French/Spanish.

FAO values diversity and encourages qualified women, nationals of under-represented countries, and persons with disabilities to apply. All candidates will undergo background checks, and confidentiality is assured. Please note FAO does not charge any fees at any recruitment stage.