National Expert in Sustainable Agriculture Development
3 days ago
Job Summary
The FAO is seeking a highly qualified National Professional Officer to coordinate and manage programmes related to sustainable rural agricultural development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aromatic plant development and strong knowledge of Arabic and English.
Responsibilities
- Advise government authorities and local institutions on sustainable agricultural practices.
- Coordinate country data on food, crops, livestock, forestry, and fisheries.
- Participate in the development of country-level development frameworks.
- Brief, train, and supervise lower-grade staff.
Requirements
- National of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Advanced university degree in plant production/breeding or agronomy.
- Five years of experience in aromatic plant development and/or project management.
- Working knowledge of Arabic and limited knowledge of English.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with the FAO in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities.
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