Appel à candidature : FAO recrute un.e Consultant.e international.e junior en agroalimentaire et chaîne de valeur basé en Géorgie.

Appel à candidature : FAO recrute un.e Consultant.e international.e junior en agroalimentaire et chaîne de valeur basé en Géorgie.

Technical Focus

Sustainable agribusiness, value chain and food systems development, with a focus on food safety.

Tasks and responsibilities

Provide technical support to the implementation:

•    Assist the senior international consultant in leading the technical team for the successful implementation of the matching grant component under Outcome 2 of the program
•    Monitor the implementation of a successful outreach campaign to inform the target population of support package opportunities
•    Supervise the technical revision by the team of applications received, from eligibility verification to grant agreement signature and grant disbursement
•    Successfully lead the organisation of required technical training sessions for applicants
•    Participate in developing and reviewing information materials, technical papers and guidelines relating to food safety for agribusiness and value chain development
•    Analyse data, technical and policy issues, strategies and programmes to support the project in terms of development, competitiveness, inclusiveness and improved impacts on food safety for agribusinesses, food systems and value chain development.
•    Liaise with the monitoring and evaluation team to ensure adequate data collection throughout the implementation of the matching grant component
•    Liaise with the extension team to ensure a proper coordination between the teams for the effective delivery of the support packages to FBOs and primary producers
•    Prepare weekly report about the implementation of the matching grant component for the senior international consultant.
•    Participate in the preparation of 6 months reports for the ENPARD IV project.
•    Ad hoc request

CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWINGMinimum Requirements  

•    University degree in agri-business, business administration, economics, agricultural economics, food industries, international development studies, or a related field
•    At least 2 years of relevant experience in agribusiness, food systems, and/or value chain development:
•    Working knowledge (level C) of English and limited knowledge (level B) of French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, or Russian. For PSA, working knowledge of English.

More details

Close on 15 May 2023