Global Child Labour Policy & Programs Specialist

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; United States; Remote; USD 60.000 - 110.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations seeks a Child Labour Specialist to support FAO’s work on child labour prevention and elimination in agriculture and rural development contexts. The role involves providing policy and technical assistance, developing knowledge products, and contributing to capacity development and advocacy across FAO’s programmes and partners.

The assignment may involve work across multiple locations and up to 11 months, with extension possible depending on

Qualifikationen

• Strong writing skills and ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.
• Experience in policy support and programme development for rural development or related fields.
• Familiarity with child labour issues in agriculture and rural contexts.
• Willingness to work across multiple locations and with diverse partners.
• Working knowledge of English, French or Spanish.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to policy and technical support for policies and programmes on child labour in agriculture.
• Support development of evidence and practices to inform policy and sector solutions.
• Create and disseminate knowledge products, capacity development materials and advocacy tools.
• Organize capacity development events and FAO participation in relevant forums.
• Support country and partner requests for programme formulation and private sector engagement.

Kenntnisse

Strong writing skills

Policy support

Multistakeholder collaboration

Interdisciplinary work

English/French/Spanish knowledge

Ausbildung

Advanced degree in human rights / rural development / social sciences

Bachelor's degree + 2 years relevant experience (Consultants)

Jobbeschreibung

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations seeks a Child Labour Specialist to support FAO’s work on child labour prevention and elimination in agriculture and rural development contexts. The role involves providing policy and technical assistance, developing knowledge products, and contributing to capacity development and advocacy across FAO’s programmes and partners.

The assignment may involve work across multiple locations and up to 11 months, with extension possible depending on