Specialist On The Topic of The Social Biofuel Seal - Brasilia - FAO

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Job Posting: 14/Apr/2024

Closure Date: 29/Apr/2024, 4:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit:
FLBRA - FAO Representation in Brasil

Job Type:
Non-staff opportunities

Type of Requisition:
PSA (Personal Services Agreement)

Grade Level:
N/A

Primary Location:
Brazil-Brasilia

Duration: 11 months

Post Number:
N/A

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Organizational Setting

The project objective is to contribute to the national processes of strengthening family farmers in Brazil for poverty reduction and rural revitalization.

The outcome is to implement differentiated policies and programs that improve the capacities of the national government, local and family farmers in areas such as ATER (rural extension and technical advisory services), Credit Programs, land access and governance, access to markets and the strengthening of corporativism.

Reporting Lines
The incumbent reports to the Assistant Representative in FAO Brazil - Programme

Technical Focus

To provide technical support to the Department of Innovation for Family Production and Agroecological Transition - DINOV/SAF/MDA with a focus on the evaluation of biodiesel companies in compliance with the socio-productive inclusion of family farmers, women and young people in the Northeast/Semi-arid region, within the scope of the Social Biofuel Seal.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Conduct onsite visits to agroecological and transition family farmers;
Assist the project in working with companies, startups, government institutions, research agencies, technical assistance agencies and family farming representatives, through meetings, thematic meetings at the national and international levels;
Analyze the participation of family farmers supported by international organizations;
Participate in seminars, workshops, meetings and gatherings on topics related to family farming, agroecology, the Social Biofuel Seal, Renewable Energies and the Healthy Food Program
PAS;
Analyze, systematize and prepare documents with themes related to family farming and agroecology;
Use computerized systems to conduct research on SAF actions and programs, to support the preparation of products and/or technical documents;
Participate in meetings and present the partial and final results of the products, when requested by SAF/MDA managers;
Participate in working with entities representing family farming, social movements and international organizations; and

CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING:

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Human Sciences or Agrarian Sciences, according to the Table of Areas of Knowledge/Evaluation of CAPES;
Minimum experience of 08 (eight) years in projects, programs and public policies aimed at family farming, cooperativism and regional development;
Working knowledge (level C) of English or Spanish and Portuguese
Brazilian Nationality or other legally authorized to work in Brazil.

FAO Core Competencies

Results Focus
Teamwork
Communication
Building Effective Relationships
Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills

Desirable experience with the National Program for the Production and Use of Biodiesel and the Social Biofuel Seal; Sustainable Rural Development.

ONLY CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) COMPLETED IN PORTUGUESE WOULD BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS VACANCY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, and language skills

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