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FAO Coordinator Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
FAO Kenya looking for “Coordinator”.
Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 08 March 2024.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to “let there be bread”. It was founded in October 1945.
The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on 26 February 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Coordinator to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
FAO Job Vacancy 2024
Reporting Lines: Under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative in Kenya, the Coordinator will be under direct supervision of the Assistant FAO Representative while still working closely with the co-leads of the Resilience food and Livelihood Systems sub-programme and other sub-programme leads.
Tasks and responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and vision for the advancement and implementation of emergency preparedness and responses
- Management of the emergency projects
- Coordinate implementation of projects in the field supported by FAO field officers and experts based in the Nairobi office.
- Strengthening of the Early Warning Systems for effective mitigation measures.
- Engage with traditional and new resource partners to secure funding for the implementation of emergency projects and interventions.
- Ensure emergency interventions are adequately coordinated and contribute to relevant corporate programmes and initiatives.
Qualification & Experience:
- Advanced university degree in Agricultural or development economics, disaster risk management, project planning & management, social science, or any other field related to the work of the Organization.
- 10 years of relevant work experience with over 5 years of experience in managing projects within the humanitarian context.
- 10 years or above of leadership within government structures
- Working knowledge of English and Kiswahili
- National of Kenya
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply FAO Coordinator Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 08 March 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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