Sustainable Rural Agriculture Advisor

3 days ago


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

This position is part of the Sustainable Rural Agricultural Development Programme in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, implemented by FAO in collaboration with the government and other partners.

The selected candidate will contribute significantly to the achievement of the programme's objectives in sustainable aquaculture development and improved fisheries management practices.

Responsibilities
  1. Work closely with the FAO Programme Coordinator and the Chief Technical Adviser (CTA) to develop and implement programme strategies for sustainable aquaculture development.
  2. Coordinate with local communities, government authorities, and other stakeholders to promote sustainable aquaculture practices and improve fisheries management.
  3. Conduct needs assessments and gap analyses to identify opportunities for improving aquaculture development and fisheries management practices in Saudi Arabia.


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