CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in forestry, natural resources or a related field.
- Ten years of relevant experience in forestry, natural resources management or a related field.
- Working knowledge (proficiency - level C) of English and intermediate knowledge (intermediate proficiency - level B) of another official FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish).

Competencies
- Results Focus
- Leading, Engaging and Empowering
- Communication
- Partnering and Advocating
- Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
- Strategic Thinking

Technical/Functional Skills
- Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions, is essential.
- Demonstrated expertise in forest resources management and sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity, including in dryland landscapes.
- Relevance of academic qualifications and training.




- Extent and relevance of experience in developing countries and in translating international frameworks (KMGBF, UNCCD, Global Environment
- Facility (GEF)) into actionable policies and field-level frameworks at local, country and regional levels.
- Demonstrated experience in integrated landscape planning, including within dryland landscape contexts.
- Experience is supporting work of governing/statutory bodies.
- Proven track record in resource mobilization and designing and managing large-scale, multi-country programmes at the forestry-agrifood system nexus.

Please note that all candidates should adhere to FAO Values of Commitment to FAO, Respect for All and Integrity and

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