Autore annuncio: Arca24
Zona lavoro: Rome, Roma
Data pubblicazione: 14 novembre 2024
Descrizione offerta:
Categoria: Altro
Luogo di lavoro: Rome
Organizational Setting
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is an international financial institution and a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to eradicating rural poverty and hunger by investing in rural people. IFAD finances projects that increase agricultural productivity and raise rural incomes and advocates at the local, national, and international levels for rural transformation policies.
Two divisions, Environment, Climate, Gender, and Social Inclusion Division (ECG); the (ii) Sustainable Production, Markets, and Institutions Division (PMI), provide expert guidance on IFAD's strategic direction, thematic priorities, and technical quality of IFAD's operations.
PMI facilitates improved and efficient delivery of IFAD's corporate mandate, predominantly through the quality of the design and implementation of its policies, country strategies and projects. PMI has four main areas of support: (i) Technical support to IFAD Country Programmes; (ii) Knowledge Management (KM); (iii) Policy engagement; (iv) Networking and strategic partnerships.
PMI Rural Institutions (RI) Desk
Within PMI, the specific role of the Rural Institutions (RI) desk is to provide authoritative technical support and guidance on how to analyze, develop, strengthen, or partner with rural institutions in a perspective of inclusive and sustainable rural transformation.
The Rural Institutions / Farmers' Organizations Consultant Roster: Purpose and Application Process
The IFAD's rural Institutions/ farmers' organizations consultant roster will include qualified experts interested in working on IFAD consultancy assignments in this specific area of expertise.
To create this Roster, IFAD is looking for qualified, experienced, and motivated rural institutions / farmers- organizations experts interested in providing consulting services to IFAD.
Please note your application does not imply automatic placement on the roster. Applicants to this call for interest will undergo a selection process: (i) initial screening to check minimum requirements, (ii) a more in-depth assessment and/or possible short interviews.
Key Functions and Results
Main areas of experience/expertise required for the RIs/FOs consultants include:
General Areas of Experience:
* Experience in the field of RIs/FOs at different levels, including the design and implementation of rural development projects, programmes and policies.
* Demonstrated experience in leading and/or participating in field missions.
* Proven experience in developing technical guidance for agricultural and/or rural development programmes.
Job Profile Requirements
Education:
* Advanced university degree (master's or equivalent) from an accredited institution in a job-related field.
(*) Areas of study: Development and Social Sciences, Agricultural and Environmental Studies, Management and Organizational Studies, Economics and Business Studies.
Experience:
* Lead level expert - over 12 years of relevant professional experience.
* Senior level expert - over 8 years of relevant professional experience.
* Mid-level expert - over 5 years experience.
* Entry level expert - over 2 years experience.
Language Skills:
Fluency in English is mandatory. Additionally, fluency in other languages may be required depending on the geographic area.
Other Information
IFAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please be aware of fraudulent job offers. IFAD does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
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