Senior Partnerships Officer

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Organizational Setting
The Partnerships and UN Collaboration Division (PSU) is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the identification, strengthening and stewardship of strategic partnerships with UN agencies and non-state actors (NSAs) including the private sector, civil society, academia and research institutions, family farmers' and Indigenous Peoples' organizations and parliamentarians. It ensures that multi-stakeholder processes and strategic interventions globally and locally are an integral part of FAO's work and provide targeted support for successful collaboration with NSAs and UN agencies. The Division has the lead responsibility for the implementation of the Private Sector Strategy (2026-2031), the Civil Society Strategy, promotion of the Principles for Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems (CFS-RAI), the UN Decade of Family Farming (2019-2028) and the FAO Policy on Indigenous Peoples.



It is also in charge of FAO's e-learning programmes delivered through the FAO e-learning Academy and access to scientific and technical data through knowledge platforms and enhanced information policies and standards, promotes and facilitates knowledge sharing on sustainable food security and nutrition among various stakeholders.
The position is located in the Private Sector Unit (PSUS) of the Partnerships and UN Collaboration Division at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.
Reporting Lines
The Senior Partnerships Officer (Private Sector) reports to the Director PSU.
Technical Focus
Lead the implementation of the Organization's strategy on partnering with private sector stakeholders (renewed 2026) to accomplish FAO's mandate. This includes the generation, maintenance, monitoring and evaluation and communication of private sector engagement, in collaboration with FAO's decentralized offices and technical divisions; support for the evaluation and formalization of partnerships with private sector actors at corporate level; and capacity building and support

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