Sustainable Rangeland and Community Grazing

3 weeks ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia FAO Full time

2302534

Sustainable Rangeland and Community Grazing Management Specialist

Job Posting: 21/Aug/2023

Closure Date: 04/Sep/2023, 4:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit: PMUSA - FAO Programme Management Unit for Saudi Arabia

**Job Type**: Non-staff opportunities

Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)

Grade Level: N/A

Primary Location: Saudi Arabia-Riyadh

Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension

Post Number: N/A
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**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). The project “UTF/SAU/051/SAU Strengthening MoEWA’s Capacity to Implement the Sustainable Rural Agricultural Development Programme” is the first project that has been approved within the framework of the FAO-Saudi Technical Cooperation Programme (2019-2025). The project will provide technical and advisory assistance to the MoEWA in implementing its flagship sustainable rural agricultural development programme that has recently been approved within the context of the National Transformation Programme of the Saudi Vision 2030. The project expected results will be achieved through the implementation of nine project components: 1) Development of coffee Arabica production, processing and marketing; 2) Development of beekeeping and honey production; 3) Development of rose production and trade; 4) Development of sub-tropical fruits production, processing and marketing; 5) Strengthening capacity of small-scale fishermen and fish farmers; 6) Strengthening capacity of small-scale livestock herders; 7) Development of rain-fed cereals production; 8) Enhancing value addition from smallholdings and rural activities; and 9) Strengthening MoEWA’s capacity in sustainable management of rangelands, forests and natural resources to support rural livelihoods.

**Reporting Lines**
- The incumbent reports to the Chief Technical Adviser for Natural Resource Management.

**Technical Focus**
- The Sustainable Rangeland and Community Grazing Management Specialist will contribute to the accomplishment of outputs of the project component on “Strengthening MoEWA’s capacity in sustainable management of rangelands, forests and natural resources to support rural livelihoods”.

**Tasks and responsibilities**
- More specifically, the incumbent will carry out the following tasks:

- Identify, document, and update innovative sustainable rangeland and community grazing management practices and technologies suitable for KSA.
- Prepare and update guidelines for sustainable rangeland and community grazing management in KSA.
- Support updating and implementation of KSA plans and strategies for rangeland and community grazing including rehabilitation action plans for priority rangeland sites and selected royal reserves.
- Setup rangeland management and community grazing pilot demonstration sites, disseminates results and lessons learnt to stakeholders, and promote adoption of innovative practices and technologies.
- Prepare and deliver need-based technical training program for NCVC, MoEWA and stakeholders on sustainable rangeland and community grazing management.
- Develop demand driven and responsive partnerships to benefit Saudi Arabia from proven innovation and good practices in the South and the North for sustainable rangeland management.
- Develop and disseminate information and knowledge products for sustainable rangeland management.

**CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING**

**Minimum Requirements**
- National of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- University preferably in livestock production, natural resource management, environmental policy, development economics or related discipline.
- Minimum 4 years of working experience related to the above disciplines, including in-depth knowledge in rangeland and community grazing management, good practices and restoration policies, programs.
- Working knowledge (level C) in English and Arabic.

**FAO Core Competencies**
- Results Focus
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Building Effective Relationships
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