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Senior Capacity Development Officer (E-Learning and Agricultural Information)

LocationRome, Italy
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted6d ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

FAO is hiring a Senior Capacity Development Officer (E-Learning and Agricultural Information) in Rome, Italy, to manage e-learning programs and capacity development activities, with a competitive compensation package.

Role
Senior Capacity Development Officer (E-Learning and Agricultural Information)
Organization
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Location
Rome, Italy
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The Senior Capacity Development Officer (E-Learning and Agricultural Information) at FAO is responsible for managing e-learning programs and capacity development activities, including the design, development, and delivery of specialized self-paced e-learning courses.

What you'll do

  • Lead and monitor the delivery of e-learning programs
  • Manage capacity development and e-learning activities
  • Conduct assessments and consult with external experts
  • Sensitize and make recommendations to FAO technical units
  • Develop policies and strategies for capacity development
  • Identify and build partnerships with key stakeholders

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree in education, information technology, communication, agricultural sciences, social sciences, or related fields
  • Ten years of relevant experience in capacity development, including e-learning and/or ICT for development
  • Working knowledge of English and intermediate knowledge of another official FAO language
  • Experience in capacity development, adult learning, e-learning, and learning technologies
  • Knowledge of computer software applications and information technology for learning and knowledge exchange
  • Experience in programme/project formulation and fund-raising activities

What you'll bring

Advanced university degree in educationinformation technologycommunicationagricultural sciencessocial sciencesor related fields

How we treat you

Dependency allowances, rental subsidy, education grant for children, home leave travel, 30 working days of annual leave per year, pension fund entitlements, international health insurance, optional life insurance, disability protection

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Rome, Italy.

What is the compensation package?

The compensation package is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, ten years of relevant experience, and working knowledge of English and another official FAO language.

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.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office and located in Rome, Italy.

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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