Vacancy at IFAD, Lead Technical Specialist in Rome
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is looking for a Lead Technical Specialist – Environment & Climate Finance to be based in Rome, Italy for a duration of three years. Deadline for applications is July 9, 2017.
IFAD is seeking a Lead Technical Specialist who is a leading professional in his/her field. S/He technically supports country/regional programs as well as the corporate agenda by providing state-of-the-art technical advice throughout the project cycle (strategic and operational). This includes (i) technical back-stopping of Country Strategic Opportunity Papers (COSOP), project design and Quality Enhancement (QE) processes and project supervision and implementation support; and (ii) share knowledge in an effective and systematic way within IFAD, with IFAD partners.
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About IFAD
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is an international financial institution and a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to eradicating rural poverty and hunger. It does so by investing in rural people. IFAD finances programmes and projects that increase agricultural productivity and raise rural incomes, and advocates at the local, national and international level for policies that contribute to rural transformation.
IFAD employees are professionals dedicated to eradicating poverty and hunger in rural areas of developing countries. IFAD’s strength as a specialized agency of the United Nations lies in the diversity of the staff and the commitment to smallholder farmers. IFAD values and hires professionals (staff, consultants, interns) who have strategic vision, a proven capacity to work in teams and generate results, with a strong commitment to international development. IFAD welcomes people who are dynamic, proactive, flexible and not afraid to think creatively, to explore the job openings and join the team.
