Job Vacancy at Food and Agriculture Organization
POSITION: Small-Scale Fisheries Coordinator
Organizational Setting
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN supports the 2030 Agenda by transforming agrifood systems for better production, nutrition, environment, and life. With 195 Members, FAO works globally to defeat hunger and achieve food security.
Job Description
The Small-Scale Fisheries Coordinator will be based in the FAO Country Office in Ghana, reporting to the FAO Representative and HQ project management.
Responsibilities
The coordinator will oversee the implementation of the Small-Scale Fisheries project, ensuring alignment with work plans, developing the National Plan of Action for Small-Scale Fisheries (NPOA-SSF), and reporting to HQ.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating project activities with national partners and small-scale fisheries organizations.
- Developing and revising work plans.
- Monitoring progress and reporting to HQ.
- Supporting the establishment of a National Task Team for the NPOA-SSF.
- Collaborating with FAOGH colleagues and representing FAO at relevant events.
Minimum Requirements
- University degree in fisheries biology or social development.
- 5 years of experience in small-scale fisheries.
- Working knowledge of English.
- National of Ghana.
FAO Core Competencies
- Results Focus
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Relationship Building
- Knowledge Sharing
Technical Skills
- Experience in multiple locations or areas of work within Ghana.
- Knowledge of fisheries policies and institutions in Ghana.
- Project management experience.
Additional Information
FAO does not charge a fee during recruitment. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
How to Apply for this Job at Food and Agriculture Organization
Closing Date: February 24, 2025
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