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Remote Job Openings at Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (10)

Value Chain and Private Sector Specialist

Belgium 5-10 yrs exp Others

The specialist will provide technical and operational support for value chain analysis, private sector engagement, and project preparation activities. They will also assist in identifying strategic approaches for project implementation and documenting information on key value chain actors.

National Aquaculture and Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) Specialist

Belgium 5-10 yrs exp Others

The incumbent will lead the technical design, implementation, and operationalization of Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) in Iraq. They will also coordinate with stakeholders and facilitate capacity-building workshops for local fish farmers and partners.

Senior VPP Consultant

Belgium 5-10 yrs exp Others

The Senior VPP Consultant will provide strategic expertise for the implementation of the AHT component of the Pandemic Fund Project in South Africa. Responsibilities include leading stakeholder engagement, developing training programs for AHT entrepreneurs, and ensuring regulatory compliance for animal healthcare businesses.

Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Specialist

Worldwide 5-10 yrs exp Others

Provide technical expertise and policy support to integrate gender equality and women's empowerment into agrifood systems and rural development projects. Conduct gender analyses, develop gender-responsive interventions, and facilitate capacity-building activities for stakeholders across Europe and Central Asia.

Global Initiative Facilitator

Belgium 5-10 yrs exp Others

The Global Initiative Facilitator will coordinate the implementation of the TERRA initiative by fostering collaboration among founding members and stakeholders. They are responsible for managing work plans, monitoring progress, and facilitating policy dialogues to advance sustainable rural development and agroecology goals.

Banana Value Chain Specialist (Decent Work and Occupational Health & Safety)

Belgium 2-5 yrs exp Healthcare

The specialist will support the implementation and monitoring of the Banana Occupational Health and Safety Initiative (BOHESI) and contribute to the World Banana Forum's Working Group 3 on Labour Rights. Responsibilities include developing training materials, conducting research on labour policies, and coordinating field activities to promote decent work in global banana supply chains.

GHG Accounting Specialist

Belgium 5-10 yrs exp Finance

The GHG Accounting Specialist will provide technical guidance and quality assurance for greenhouse gas estimates in FAO projects, specifically within the AFOLU sector. They will also develop training materials and methodological standards to support OED staff and external consultants in climate-related evaluations.

Investment Operations Specialist

Worldwide 2-5 yrs exp Finance

The Investment Operations Specialist will lead multidisciplinary teams to identify, prepare, and evaluate investment operations in agriculture, food security, and natural resource management. They will provide technical advice to governments and partners to mobilize resources and support the implementation of sustainable agrifood investment strategies.

Digital Information Specialists

Worldwide 2-5 yrs exp Others

Develop and implement digital solutions, information systems, and semantic technologies to support FAO's knowledge platforms. Responsibilities include managing enterprise applications, curating metadata, and performing data-driven analysis to support agrifood systems.

Serious Game and Policy Game Specialist

Worldwide 5-10 yrs exp Others

Design, develop, and facilitate serious games and policy simulations in both physical and digital formats to address agrifood system challenges. Lead multidisciplinary teams and conduct debriefing sessions to translate game insights into actionable policy outcomes.