FAO Representative
Quick answer
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is hiring a Senior FAO Representative in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, with a competitive compensation package and benefits.
- Role
- FAO Representative
- Organization
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Location
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Leadership & Executive
The role
The FAO Representative position involves leading the FAO Country Office in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to support national priorities and sustainable development challenges, and to advocate for the 2030 Agenda.
What you'll do
- Represent and advocate the work of the Organization
- Develop and operationalize the Country Programming Framework (CPF) derived from the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF)
- Build partnerships and mobilize resources
- Programme implementation and monitoring
- Effectively manage the office, personnel and financial resources
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies and administrative procedures
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in agriculture, forestry, fishery, or rural development
- Ten years of relevant experience in field programmes
- Working knowledge of Spanish and English
- Experience in developing and managing country field programmes
- Experience in resource mobilization
- Experience in negotiating and cooperating with national governments and other institutions
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Dependency allowances, rental subsidy, education grant for children, home leave travel, 30 working days of annual leave, pension fund entitlements, international health insurance, optional life insurance, disability protection
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package is not specified in the job posting.
What is the key qualification required?
A candidate must have an advanced university degree in agriculture, forestry, fishery, or rural development.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile, attach a letter of motivation, and submit your application.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is October 28, 2026.
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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