Project Field Coordinator
pIMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device /pulliFAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture /liliQualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply /liliEveryone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values /liliFAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination /liliAll selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks /liliAll applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality /li /ulh3Organizational Setting /h3pThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life, leaving no one behind. /ppFAO is a specialized agency of the UN that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. FAO's goal is to achieve food security for all and ensure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives. With Members ( countries and the European Union), FAO works in over countries worldwide. /ppFAO Country Offices, working under overall corporate guidance and in line with the Strategic Framework,
offer policy advice and support to countries in the mandated areas of FAO, facilitated through partnerships, resources and an active country programme to provide technical assistance, develop capacities and deliver core services while fully observing international standards of accountability to establish leadership and strengthen impact at the country level. /ppThe offices deliver on the programmatic priorities of each country as agreed in their respective Country Programming Frameworks (CPFs) aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) and ensure effective and efficient operations with adequate human and financial resources. /ppSpecifically, FAO Country Offices: /pulliadvocate, inform and support policies and investments in the areas of FAO’s mandate; /liliprovide technical assistance and deliver core services; /liliassist and catalyse partnership and resource mobilization activities to support agrifood systems transformation; /liliposition FAO as the specialized/authoritative technical agency in food and agriculture and agrifood systems transformation; and /liliensure risk-smart and accountable operations and management. /li /ulpThe position is located in either Ilagan, Isabela / Tuguegarao, Cagayan Province, with field missions in Isabela and Cagayan Province. /ph3Reporting Lines /h3pThe Project Field Coordinator will directly report to the Assistant FAO Representative (Programme)
and will work in close collaboration with the Project Team Coordinator and Community Resilience and Emergency Response Adviser. /ph3Technical Focus /h3pThe Project Field Coordinator will be assigned under the Transformative Climate-Resilient Agriculture (CRA) project, providing technical support and translate concepts into practical field-level actions. Requiring effective community mobilization essentials, including engaging farmers and local groups, facilitating participation, and promoting inclusive ownership of project interventions. Strong communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills are also critical to manage field operations and support monitoring and learning. /ph3Tasks and responsibilities /h3ulliAssist in the design, refinement, and regular review of the project workplan, including support to scoping, mapping, and baseline activities such as LGU engagement, targeting of priority areas, household profiling, GEDSI assessment, and baseline data collection in coordination with the MEAL team. /liliCoordinate and liaise regularly with provincial and local government partners, stakeholders, and community organizations to facilitate smooth implementation of project activities, including organizing and supporting inception and stakeholder validation activities. /liliStrengthen partnerships and inter-agency coordination at the provincial level, supporting validation of priority areas, beneficiary targeting, and implementation arrangements. /liliConduct regular field visits and oversee timely implementation of project activities, including beneficiary targeting and registration, training and social preparation, cash+ and cash-for-work implementation, and deployment of agricultural inputs, equipment, and technologies. /liliProvide technical advice
offer policy advice and support to countries in the mandated areas of FAO, facilitated through partnerships, resources and an active country programme to provide technical assistance, develop capacities and deliver core services while fully observing international standards of accountability to establish leadership and strengthen impact at the country level. /ppThe offices deliver on the programmatic priorities of each country as agreed in their respective Country Programming Frameworks (CPFs) aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) and ensure effective and efficient operations with adequate human and financial resources. /ppSpecifically, FAO Country Offices: /pulliadvocate, inform and support policies and investments in the areas of FAO’s mandate; /liliprovide technical assistance and deliver core services; /liliassist and catalyse partnership and resource mobilization activities to support agrifood systems transformation; /liliposition FAO as the specialized/authoritative technical agency in food and agriculture and agrifood systems transformation; and /liliensure risk-smart and accountable operations and management. /li /ulpThe position is located in either Ilagan, Isabela / Tuguegarao, Cagayan Province, with field missions in Isabela and Cagayan Province. /ph3Reporting Lines /h3pThe Project Field Coordinator will directly report to the Assistant FAO Representative (Programme)
and will work in close collaboration with the Project Team Coordinator and Community Resilience and Emergency Response Adviser. /ph3Technical Focus /h3pThe Project Field Coordinator will be assigned under the Transformative Climate-Resilient Agriculture (CRA) project, providing technical support and translate concepts into practical field-level actions. Requiring effective community mobilization essentials, including engaging farmers and local groups, facilitating participation, and promoting inclusive ownership of project interventions. Strong communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills are also critical to manage field operations and support monitoring and learning. /ph3Tasks and responsibilities /h3ulliAssist in the design, refinement, and regular review of the project workplan, including support to scoping, mapping, and baseline activities such as LGU engagement, targeting of priority areas, household profiling, GEDSI assessment, and baseline data collection in coordination with the MEAL team. /liliCoordinate and liaise regularly with provincial and local government partners, stakeholders, and community organizations to facilitate smooth implementation of project activities, including organizing and supporting inception and stakeholder validation activities. /liliStrengthen partnerships and inter-agency coordination at the provincial level, supporting validation of priority areas, beneficiary targeting, and implementation arrangements. /liliConduct regular field visits and oversee timely implementation of project activities, including beneficiary targeting and registration, training and social preparation, cash+ and cash-for-work implementation, and deployment of agricultural inputs, equipment, and technologies. /liliProvide technical advice