The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is inviting applications for a range of home-based positions across multiple disciplines.
These roles aim to strengthen global initiatives in sustainable agriculture, climate-smart solutions, food systems, agrobiodiversity, knowledge management, and monitoring and evaluation.
FAO seeks highly qualified candidates who are committed to contributing to the Organization’s mandate of eradicating hunger, promoting sustainable development, and supporting member states in building resilient food systems.
These opportunities are open to professionals with varying expertise, including consultancy and personal services agreements (PSA), offering flexible home-based work arrangements while maintaining engagement with global FAO operations.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply before the respective closing dates.
Project and Reporting Specialists
Project Analyst and Reporting Specialist (2600368)
- Type: Consultant / PSA
- Closing Date: 03 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Supports project planning, monitoring, and reporting, ensuring quality outputs and effective documentation of results.
- Apply Here
Evaluation Specialist (2600197)
- Type: Consultant / PSA
- Closing Date: 29 April 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Conducts evaluations and assessments to improve program effectiveness, providing recommendations to enhance outcomes and impact.
- Apply Here
Knowledge Management and Protocol Development
National Expert on Knowledge Management (2600433)
- Type: PSA
- Closing Date: 12 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Develops knowledge management strategies, facilitates information sharing, and supports FAO programs with best practices and lessons learned.
- Apply Here
National Protocol Development Expert (2600440)
- Type: PSA
- Closing Date: 13 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Provides expertise in developing protocols, guidelines, and frameworks to support effective program implementation.
- Apply Here
Technical and Specialist Positions
GEF Technical Specialist (Europe and Central Asia) (2600333)
- Type: Consultant
- Closing Date: 12 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Provides technical support to projects financed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), ensuring alignment with environmental and sustainable development objectives.
- Apply Here
Socioeconomic Sustainability Global Value Chains Specialist (2600379)
- Type: Consultant / PSA
- Closing Date: 12 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Supports the design and evaluation of interventions in global value chains, integrating sustainability and socioeconomic impact considerations.
- Apply Here
Agrobiodiversity and Nature-Based Solution Specialist (2600305)
- Type: Consultant
- Closing Date: 12 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Promotes agrobiodiversity initiatives and implements nature-based solutions to strengthen food systems and ecosystem resilience.
- Apply Here
Business Intelligence Specialist (2600453)
- Type: Consultant
- Closing Date: 17 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Supports data analysis, reporting, and decision-making processes through business intelligence tools and frameworks.
- Apply Here
Regional Coordinator (Climate Smart Agriculture) (2600407)
- Type: Consultant
- Closing Date: 17 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Leads regional climate-smart agriculture initiatives, coordinating projects, partnerships, and knowledge sharing.
- Apply Here
Specialist in Agrometeorology, Early Warning, and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (2600378)
- Type: Consultant / PSA
- Closing Date: 19 March 2026, 11:59 PM
- Role: Integrates advanced AI and ML techniques into agrometeorology and early warning systems to enhance disaster preparedness and agricultural resilience.
- Apply Here
Qualifications and Requirements
FAO seeks candidates with demonstrated expertise in their respective fields. The ideal candidates will possess:
- Advanced degrees or equivalent professional experience relevant to the position.
- Strong analytical, research, and project management skills.
- Experience working with international development programs, value chains, agrobiodiversity, climate-smart agriculture, or knowledge management.
- Capacity to work remotely, maintaining communication with global teams and stakeholders.
- Commitment to FAO values, including integrity, professionalism, and respect for diversity.
Application Guidance
Candidates are encouraged to apply before the closing dates specified for each vacancy. FAO emphasizes transparency and integrity in recruitment, and no fees are associated with any stage of the application process.
Applicants should ensure that they meet the qualifications outlined and submit complete documentation through the official FAO career portal.
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FAO home-based positions offer the flexibility to contribute to international development and agricultural resilience initiatives while leveraging professional expertise from anywhere in the world.
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Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the organization that is hiring for these positions, For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.
