Recrutement de 01 Resilience Coordination Specialist

Recrutement de 01 Resilience Coordination Specialist

Niveau d'études: Non précisé
Expérience:
Expire le: 30-06-2023

FAO
Mogadiscio, Somalia
Humanitaire (ONG, Associations, ...), Projet/programme de développement
Job Description

CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: 2301777

Resilience Coordination Specialist

Job Posting: 16/Jun/2023
Closure Date: 30/Jun/2023, 11:59:00 PM
Organizational Unit: FRSOM
Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
Type of Requisition: Consultant
Grade Level: N/A
Primary Location: Somalia-Mogadiscio
Duration: 11 Months with possibility of extension
Post Number: N/A
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device

FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture.
Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply;
Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values
FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination　　
All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality

Organizational Setting
The key mission of the FAO Representation in Somalia, which is led by the FAO Representative (FAOR), is to assist and support the national government in developing policies, strategies and programme aimed at accelerating the implementation and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in FAO's global mandate and strategic objectives.

More specifically, FAO's response aims to address national needs and priorities in achieving food security, reducing hunger and malnutrition, developing agricultural, fishery and forestry sectors, ensuring the sustainable use of environmental and natural resources and responding to recurrent emergencies.

The current portfolio of activities of the FAO Representation in Somalia includes a wide scope of technical support interventions ranging from policy support through livestock and crop production to natural resource management, Nutrition, value chain, food security analysis and water and land information management. FAO is also implementing several emergency, resilience-building, and development interventions, with the support of its five field offices and close to 400 staff in partnership with the Federal and State line ministries.

Reporting Lines
The Resilience Coordination Specialist will be under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative in Somalia, and the direct supervision of the Senior Programme Officer/Head of Programme.

Technical Focus
The Resilience Coordination Specialist will be responsible for supporting the implementation of FAO’s priorities of the Country Programme Framework (CPF) and time-critical interventions.

Tasks and Responsibilities
• Coordinate FAO Somalia’s resilience Programme under the Country Programme Framework (CPF) 2022 -2025.
• Coordinate and support the conceptual development and operationalization of the FAO Somalia Resilience Programming and the policy dialogue in close collaboration with partners and donors.
• Lead project/programme development and fund-raising efforts on Resilience programming, in liaison with UN agencies, donors, partners and other stakeholders.
• Lead the collaboration with UN partners for the successful fundraising and implementation of the Joint Resilience Programme and ensure close coordination of agencies’ field activities.
• Coordinate the technical support and contribution of FAOSO resilience programming under the social development result group of UNCFS.
• Design resilience related interventions and concepts, documents, briefs, official correspondence and reports to stakeholders.
• Oversee the technical, administrative, procurement and operational aspects of FAOSO resilience interventions for Somalia.
• Represent FAO in coordination forums and mechanisms on Resilience led by government and stakeholders.
• Ensure FAOSO Resilience Programme and project profiles are updated regularly in coordination with Program teams.
• Participate in the preparation and clearance of resilience project documents; ensure their quality and consistency.
• Support policy development, including the review and analysis of issues and trends, preparation of impact evaluation or equivalent studies in coordination with relevant FOASO units.
• Support the provision of direct technical support and policy advice to Government line ministries on resilience programming as appropriate.
• Support FAOSO engagement with key technical representatives of Federal and State level government line ministries on resilience programming with relevant units.
• Contribute to the strategic advocacy of FAOSO humanitarian, resilience and development priorities and nexus approaches.
• Contribute to the FAOSO knowledge management activities on resilience programming.
• Monitor and evaluate on-going resilience interventions and activities in close collaboration with the M&E Unit.
• Perform other related duties as required.

CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING

Minimum Requirements
• University degree in agriculture, agricultural development, agricultural economics, rural development, development studies, food security and natural resources management or a related field.
• Twelve years (for COF) / fifteen years (for PSA.SBS) in programme management related activities, policy advice and analysis relating to food and nutrition security, agriculture and rural development, monitoring and evaluation of policies and programmes related resilience building, development, and emergency interventions of which five years should be in the African context especially in countries that are vulnerable to disaster or other emergency risks.
• Working knowledge (level C) of English, French or Spanish and limited knowledge (level B) of one of the other two or Arabic, Chinese, Russian for COF.REG. Working knowledge of English (level C) for PSA.SBS.

FAO Core Competencies
• Results Focus
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Building Effective Relationships
• Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills
• Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions is essential.
• Extent and relevance of knowledge or experience in FAO global, regional, and country strategy development and implementation of related activities, policy advice and analysis relating to food and nutrition security, agriculture and rural development, monitoring and evaluation of policies and programmes.
• Extent and relevance of experience in planning and implementation of programmes related to FAO technical fields and mandate.
• Proven track record in resource mobilization.
• Extent and relevance of experience in and ability to negotiate with senior officials in national governments, inter-governmental organizations, and other institutions and in designing collaborative networks and joint programmes.
• Familiarity with the UN system wide policies and processes applying to decentralized locations and knowledge of the context as well as partners and institutions of the specific sub region is desirable.

Please note that all candidates should adhere to FAO Values of Commitment to FAO, Respect for All and Integrity and Transparency

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
FAO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, processing)
Please note that FAO will only consider academic credentials or degrees obtained from an educational institution recognized in the IAU/UNESCO list
Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/
For more information, visit the FAO employment website
Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.

HOW TO APPLY
• To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, and language skills
• Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile
• Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application
• Candidates may be requested to provide performance assessments and authorization to conduct verification checks of past and present work, character, education, military and police records to ascertain any and all information which may be pertinent to the employment qualifications
• Incomplete applications will not be considered
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• Only applications received through the FAO recruitment portal will be considered
• Your application will be screened based on the information provided in your online profile
• We encourage applicants to submit the application well before the deadline date.

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