Assistant FAO Representative (Administration)
Quick answer
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking an Assistant FAO Representative (Administration) in Khartoum, Sudan, for a fixed-term position with a competitive compensation package.
- Role
- Assistant FAO Representative (Administration)
- Organization
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Location
- Sudan-Khartoum
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The position involves planning, organizing, and coordinating administrative services, providing support in the implementation of FAO collaborative programmes, and managing the administrative team in the FAO Representation in Sudan, Khartoum.
What you'll do
- Plans, organizes and coordinates the office's administrative services.
- Provides administrative support in the implementation of FAO collaborative programmes.
- Manages and supervises the administrative team.
- Reviews and analyses data from a wide variety of sources.
- Prepares reports, financial and budgetary estimates for projects.
- Reviews accounts, processes payments, and liaises with local banks and financial institutions.
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in a field related to business or public administration.
- Three years of relevant experience in office management, administration, accounting and/or audit, budget or finance.
- Working knowledge (proficiency - level C) of English and Arabic.
- Experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions, is desirable.
- Extent of knowledge of UN or standard operational rules and procedures and project/programme administrative management procedures.
- Extent of knowledge of FAO's corporate systems and database, or knowledge of other accounting or financial modules or applications relevant to accounting procedures or project budget management would be considered an asset.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Sudan-Khartoum.
What is the compensation package like?
The compensation package is competitive and includes a competitive salary and benefits, but specific details are not provided.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is October 23, 2026, at 5:59 PM.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a related field, three years of relevant experience, and working knowledge of English and Arabic.
How do I apply?
Candidates should visit the FAO recruitment website, complete their online profile, and submit their application before the deadline.
How to apply
Apply directly on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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