FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO)

Job Position : Agriculture Working Group Coordinator
Location : FAO Consultants Rate
Duration : The Positions is a one-year position, with the possibility of future extensions

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Development Economics, Rural Development and/or Business Administration
• Management or Coordination experience with joint donor-funded development programmes, and sector wide approaches
• Demonstrated ability to manage/ coordinate multi-disciplinary teams
• Demonstrated ability to be highly operational, with a hands-on and problem-solving approach
• Up to date knowledge of current agricultural development topics and issues in Tanzania
• Familiarity with Tanzanian Government systems and procedures strongly preferred
• Excellent in English, both written and verbal
• High level of computer literacy, including experience with database development management

MODE OF APPLICATION:
Interested of candidates should complete the FAO Personal History Form accessible at
http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload?Employment/docs/Personal_History_Form.doc and submit it with an application letter and updated CV to the following address:

FAO-Representative
P.O.Box 2,
Dar es Salaam

Or deliver your application to:-
FAO-Office, SIDA House H, Ada Estate,
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road (Opposite DSTV),
DSM, Tanzania.

Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications electronically
E-mail : FAO-TZ@fao.org

Application deadline is 17th Sept, 2012