Rural Development Specialist

5 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia FAO Full time
About FAO

FAO is committed to achieving food security for all by making sure people have regular access to enough high-quality food. We help the world's countries to develop policies, programs and projects to end hunger, malnutrition and poverty.

The National Professional Officer will play a key role in supporting the development of sustainable rural agricultural development initiatives in Saudi Arabia.

  • Main Responsibilities
  • Technical Support: Provide technical assistance and guidance to national stakeholders on sustainable rural agricultural development initiatives.
  • Policymaking: Contribute to the development of policies and strategies related to food and nutrition security, agriculture and rural development.
  • Project Implementation: Assist in the implementation of projects related to subtropical fruits production, processing and marketing.
  • Capacity Building: Develop and implement capacity-building programs for small-scale subtropical fruit producers and food chain actors.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with national stakeholders, including government officials, farmers' organizations, and private sector entities, to promote sustainable rural agricultural development initiatives.


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