National Professional Officer

4 weeks ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia FAO Full time

Job Description - National Professional Officer (Aromatic Plants Expert) (2500822)

CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT : 2500822

National Professional Officer (Aromatic Plants Expert)

Job Posting

Date Posted: 19/Mar/2025

Closure Date

15/Apr/2025, 9:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit: RNE

Job Type

Staff position

Type of Requisition: NPO (National Professional Officer)

Duration

Fixed-term: One year with possibility of extension

Post Number: 2007870

CCOG Code: 1A02

Important Notice: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind.

Organizational Setting
The Programme Management Unit (PMU) of the FAO Saudi Technical Cooperation Programme (2019-2025) facilitates, coordinates and manages all technical and advisory services to be provided by FAO to the Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MoEWA).

Reporting Lines
The National Professional Officer (Aromatic Plants Expert) reports to the Chief Technical Advisor (CTA) under the overall guidance of the Programme Coordinator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Technical Focus
Programme development and management, coordination and operational support based on the knowledge of the local conditions, culture, language and institutions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Key Functions

• Advises and liaises with government authorities, local, national and international institutions in the areas of FAO's activities and other UN agencies. Represents FAO at inter-agency meetings.

• Coordinates and manages the maintenance of country data on food, crops, livestock, forestry and fisheries including information on external aid in FAO's corporate systems and monitor and communicate changes in national policies affecting the agricultural sector.

• Produces technical, economic and policy studies as required and participates in the development of country level development frameworks such as the Country Programming Framework (CPF) and the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF).

• Identifies, formulates and prepares programme and project proposals, monitors and reviews the status of the programme/project implementation to ensure that all operational activities are carried out in line with the work plan and the project document; identifies inconsistencies and delays and submits proposals to the FAO Representative on how to improve results and increase efficiency.

• Briefs, trains and supervises lower grade level programme staff regarding all aspects of the job.

Minimum Requirements

• National of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

• Advanced university degree in plant production/breeding, agronomy or any other related field.

• Five years of relevant experience in development of aromatic plants, and trade and/or project management in the field of sustainable rural agricultural development.

• Working knowledge (proficient – level C) of Arabic and limited knowledge (intermediate – level B) of English.

Technical/Functional Skills

• Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions is desirable.

• Extent and relevance of experience in development of aromatic production.

• Demonstrated understanding of the purpose and functions of the technical programme, operational guidelines and project/programme management procedures, preferably those adopted by the United Nations or FAO.

• Extent and relevance of experience in the field of policy analysis relating to food and nutrition security, agriculture and rural development.

HOW TO APPLY

• To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, and language skills.

• Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile.

• Only applications received through the FAO recruitment portal will be considered.

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