Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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Professional Vacancy Announcement No:08/15/FSS |
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Issued on: |
28-May-2015 |
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Deadline For Application: |
12-JUN-2015 |
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Position Title: |
Associate Rural Finance Officer |
Grade Level: |
NPP (service contract SB-3 level 1) |
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Duty Station: |
4 positions: One in each of the following state capitals of South Sudan; Wau, Aweil, Kuajok and Rumbek |
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Organizational Unit: |
FAO Representation South Sudan (FRSSD) |
Duration : |
3 months with possible extension |
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Post Code/No: |
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CCOG Code: |
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Applications from qualified women as well as from qualified nationals of non-and under-represented member countries are encouraged Persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence |
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES |
The FAO Representation Office in South Sudan (FRSSD) is responsible for leading FAO’s response to country priorities for food security, agriculture and rural development through the identification, planning and implementation of FAO’s priority activities in the country. FRSSD has provided support to emergency agriculture programmes to ensure food secuirty and improve agriculture production. Throught its emergency and rehabilitation programmes, FAOSS has supported vulnerable crop, fish and livestock dependent households with technical support while also promoting sustainable land management practices, improved production technologies and marketing opportunities. The Rural Finance Officer works under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and overall supervision of the FAO Representative in South Sudan and Deputy FAOR , in close collaboration with the Programme Unit in Juba and consultation with the relevant FAO headquarters Lead Technical Unit and FAO headquarters and FAO Regional Office for Africa (RAF) and Sub-Regional Office for Eastern Africa (SFE) Technical Officers. The Rural Finance Officer will support the Project Manager and National Project Coordinator in the execution of the project "Improved food security and income for rural small holders in South Sudan (ZEAT-BEAD)” funded by the European Commission by ensuring consistency with the objectives set out in the Financial Convention with the Donor for the project implementation and rules and procedures of FAO. Specifically, the incumbent will:
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Candidates should meet the following: |
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SELECTION CRITERIA Candidates will be assessed against the following: |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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REMUNERATION |
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REMUNERATION (will be determined based on the years’ of experience in the field of assignment ) |
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to apply: Carefully read and follow the Guidelines to applicants |
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Send your application to: |
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V.A no 08/15/FSS |
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Send your applications to |
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Please note that FAO staff members are international civil servants subject to the authority of the Director-General and may be assigned to any activities or office of the organization. This post is open to South Sudanese nationals ONLY |
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FAO IS A NON-SMOKING ENVIRONMENT |
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