FAO Jobs and Vacancies
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Operations Specialist
The Operations Specialist will provide essential operational management support to RNE initiatives. This involves effective coordination of activities, diligent monitoring of implementation processes, and comprehensive support throughout the project cycle. The role includes facilitating robust repor...
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11/Aug/2026 / 01/Sep/2026, 11:59:00 PMSenior Livestock Expert
The Senior Livestock Expert will lead and coordinate the livestock team, providing high-level technical and strategic guidance to enhance livestock production, strengthen animal health, and support market-oriented livestock value chains. This role involves four key areas: technical leadership, desig...
CONDamascus, Syrian Arab Republic04/Aug/2026 / 01/Sep/2026, 11:59:00 PMSocial Protection Specialist
FAO's Social Protection Team (SOCPRO) seeks to build a roster of technical specialists with expertise in strengthening social protection systems, enhancing rural population resilience, and promoting inclusive climate action and disaster risk management. The roster will support FAO's global mandate. ...
CONVarious Locations, Various Locations11/Aug/2026 / 01/Sep/2026, 11:59:00 PMCommunication Assistant
The Communication Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting FAO's projects by substantially contributing to the creation of essential written outputs. A key responsibility will be the documentation of project success stories, effectively capturing and articulating the positive impact and achi...
CONGHG Accounting Specialist
This role focuses on greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and carbon flux estimation within the AFOLU sector. The specialist will apply and critically assess GHG accounting tools such as EX-ACT, IPCC Inventory Software, NEXT, and GLEAM, ensuring alignment with IPCC Guidelines. Key responsibilities includ...
CONFAO Representative in Cabo Verde
The FAO Representative (FAOR) leads the organization's engagement in Cabo Verde, aligning FAO's efforts with national priorities and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The FAOR is responsible for advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the Country Programming Framework (CPF)...
P-5Senior Ethics Officer
The Senior Ethics Officer will provide confidential advice and guidance to staff on ethical issues, including conflicts of interest and outside activities, and will coordinate ethics training and briefings. The role aims to foster a workplace culture that upholds the Organization's values, ethical a...
P-5Subregional Coordinator
The Subregional Coordinator (SRC) for the Caribbean leads multidisciplinary technical teams, directing FAO's response to subregional priorities aligned with the FAO Strategic Framework. The SRC represents FAO in the host country and other subregional nations without representation, promoting FAO's s...
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The Agribusiness Officer (Value Chains) will provide analytical and technical support for the development of agribusiness and agrifood value chains. This involves assessing economic competitiveness, sustainability, market requirements, policy environments, and financing opportunities. The role requi...
P-3FAO Representative in Botswana
The FAO Representative (FAOR) in Botswana leads FAO's engagement with national priorities and sustainable development challenges, advocating for actions to accelerate the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in line with FAO's Strategic Framework and Country Programming Framework ...
P-5National AFOLU GIS/MRV Specialist
The primary purpose of this role is to strengthen national AFOLU GIS and MRV systems by applying GIS, remote sensing, and spatial data management techniques for forest and land-use monitoring. The position will contribute to national climate reporting, REDD+ implementation, and NDC progress monitori...
CONSenior Forestry Officer (Forest Biodiversity and Drylands)
This role provides leadership and technical policy expertise for planning, developing, and implementing divisional and cross-divisional programs, projects, products, and services aligned with the FAO Strategic Framework. The incumbent will lead and manage specialized or multidisciplinary teams, part...
P-5Senior Policy Specialist
This role provides strategic leadership, technical guidance, and policy advisory support to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) in Syria. The primary focus is on implementing the Syrian Agricultural Strategy (SAS), supporting agriculture sector recovery planning, strengthening institutional capacities...
CONDamascus, Syrian Arab Republic20/Jul/2026 / 04/Aug/2026, 12:59:00 AMData and Information Systems Specialist
This role is designed to enhance the effectiveness of agriculture-related data systems within Syria. The primary objective is to strengthen information management, reporting capabilities, and the overall process of evidence-based decision-making. By improving these critical areas, the position will ...
CONYoung Professional Officer (Aquatic Value Chain)
The Young Professional Officer (Aquatic Value Chain) will contribute to sustainable aquaculture value chain development. Key results include providing research, technical analysis, and project support. The role involves analyzing social, economic, environmental, and technological information, mainta...
P-1Young Professional Officer (School Food and Nutrition)
This Young Professional Officer position contributes to FAO's collaborative efforts with partners to generate crucial data for strengthening the impact of school meals programmes. The role involves research, technical analysis, and project support to enhance programme design and implementation. Key ...
P-1Banana Value Chain Specialist (Decent Work and Occupational Health & Safety)
The Banana Value Chain Specialist will support and contribute to the monitoring, implementation, and reporting of the Banana Occupational Health and Safety Initiative (BOHESI). This role also involves supporting the broader portfolio of decent work initiatives within the World Banana Forum’s Working...
CONYoung Professional Officer (Climate Change and Natural Resources Management)
The Young Professional Officer (Climate Change and Natural Resources Management) will support the development and execution of FAO's climate change and natural resources management initiatives in Nepal. This role involves assisting project leads in managing adaptation, mitigation, and resilience int...
P-1Young Professional Officer (Finance)
The Young Professional Officer (Finance) will support the Finance Division in its mission by contributing to financial oversight, reporting, and analysis. This role involves conducting research, providing technical analysis, and delivering project-related services to support the division's objective...
P-1Young Professional Officer (Small Island Developing States - SIDS)
This Young Professional Officer role focuses on facilitating policy dialogue, partnerships, and knowledge exchange concerning agrifood systems transformation in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The position supports the design and implementation of multi-stakeholder initiatives addressing food...
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