Assistant Director-General/Regional Representative For Latin America And The Caribbean

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Assistant Director-General/Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean FAO Santiago CLP 20.000.000 - 40.000.000 Assistant Director-General/Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean Job Description - Assistant Director-General/Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean (2403552) Date Posted: 21/Nov/2024 Closing Date: 19/Dec/2024, 10:59:00 PM Organizational Unit: Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC) Type of Requisition: Senior-level Location: Chile-Santiago Duration: Fixed term: two years with possibility of extension Post Number: 2000929 CCOG Code: 1A11 FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background, and culture. Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented groups, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. FAO's commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 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. Organizational Setting The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is the Specialized Agency of the United Nations leading international efforts to defeat hunger. FAO works in over 130 countries worldwide to achieve food security for all and ensure that people have regular access to high-quality food. The Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC) is responsible for leading FAO's response to regional priorities for food security, agriculture, and rural development through the identification, planning, and implementation of FAO's regional priority activities and business development in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Reporting Lines The Assistant Director General/Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC) reports to the Chief Economist. Summary of Duties and Functions The Assistant Director-General/Regional Representative (ADG/RR) is the senior representative of the Director-General in the region and represents FAO vis-à-vis region-wide institutions and media. Responsibilities include developing, promoting, and overseeing FAO's response to regional priorities for food security, agriculture, rural development, and agricultural innovation; implementing approved programmes/projects; and leading the Regional Office's functions. Advocates the Organization's policy positions and communicates FAO's messages at the regional level. Ensures the application of FAO's corporate procedures, standards, and policies in the region. Supports regional policy dialogue on food security, agriculture, and rural development. Leads the prioritization of FAO's work in the region in consultation with decentralized offices and regional Members. Oversees collaboration with Members and institutional partners in the region. Leads the organization of FAO's Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC). CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING Advanced university degree in a field related to the work of the Organization. Extensive leadership and managerial experience. Familiarity with results-based management approaches. Fifteen years of relevant experience in food security, agriculture, and rural development. Ability to lead and work effectively with a diverse team. Experience with multilateral negotiations. Good resource mobilization and partnership development skills. Working knowledge of English and intermediate knowledge of another FAO official language. Working knowledge of Spanish is highly desirable. Results focus, leading and empowering others, communication, partnering and advocating, knowledge sharing, and strategic thinking. GENERAL INFORMATION • FAO reserves the right not to make an appointment. • Appointment will be subject to certification of medical fitness, accreditation, residency or visa requirements, and security clearances. HOW TO APPLY • To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. • Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation. • Only applications received through the FAO recruitment portal will be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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