Forestry Officer (FAO-EU FLEGT)

06.08.2020

Reporting Lines

The Forestry Officer reports to the Senior Forestry Officer and Team Leader, FAO-EU FLEGT Programme, under the overall supervision of the Director of the Forestry Policy and Resources Division and in close coordination with the Regional and Subregional Forestry Officers for the African region.

Technical Focus

Identify, manage and implement initiatives that support increased stakeholder participation in strengthening forest governance and other FLEGT-related actions in countries eligible for Programme support.

Key Results

Comprehensive technical and policy expertise to support the planning, development and implementation of departmental/division programmes, projects, products and services in accordance with Departmental/Division objectives and FAO’s Strategic Objectives.

Job Posting: 21/Jul/2020

Closure Date: 21/Aug/2020, 10:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit: Forest Policy and Resources Division, FOA

Job Type: Staff position

Type of Requisition: Professional Project

Grade Level: P-4

Primary Location: Italy-Rome

Duration: Fixed-term: one year with possibility of extension

Post Number: 2003678

CCOG Code: 1H06

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