Forest Resources Conservation Expert

3 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia FAO Full time
Company Overview
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a leading international organization dedicated to achieving food security for all by reducing poverty and improving people's access to safe and nutritious food. With a presence in over 130 countries, FAO works closely with governments, civil society, and the private sector to achieve this goal.

Job Description
This position is part of the Programme Management Unit of the FAO-Saudi Technical Cooperation Programme in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The National Professional Officer (Senior Forest Management Expert) reports directly to the FAO Programme Coordinator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The key functions include participating in policy dialogue, promoting FAO's image, coordinating country data, and leading technical studies.

Required Skills and Qualifications
- Advanced University degree in forest conservation and management or any other related field
- Seven years of relevant experience in sustainable forest management and natural resources management or project management

Benefits
- Opportunity to work for a leading international organization
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Chance to contribute to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through sustainable agriculture practices

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