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Field Implementation Specialist

FAODavao City, Philippines
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:28 Jul 2026Job ID:2601475Posted on:14 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports field delivery of EU4Mindanao activities by coordinating implementation, partner engagement, monitoring and technical support for agriculture and rural development interventions in Mindanao.

Department: FAO Philippines

Languages

Required: English, Filipino

Job Functions

  1. Programme and Project Management
  2. Agriculture, Environment and Sustainability

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Ensure results-based implementation of field activities against the project logframe and work plans
  • Monitor implementation progress, identify risks and propose corrective actions
  • Advise local governments, community organizations and partners on context-appropriate interventions
  • Develop and adapt technical guidelines, tools and implementation strategies
  • Design and deliver training, workshops and field learning activities
  • Coordinate with national and subnational stakeholders, UN agencies, NGOs and private sector actors
  • Lead field-level stakeholder engagement and communication with communities and partners
  • Support data management, monitoring, reporting, knowledge management and donor visibility

Requirements

  • University degree in agriculture, agribusiness, community development, rural development, development studies, environmental science or a related field
  • At least five years of relevant experience in field-level project implementation and technical support to agriculture or rural development programmes
  • Working knowledge of English and Filipino
  • Nationality of the Philippines

Skills

Field ImplementationResults-Based ManagementAgricultural Value ChainsCapacity DevelopmentStakeholder EngagementMonitoring and EvaluationTechnical SupportCommunity EngagementRisk ManagementDonor Visibility

Additional info

  • Appointment is subject to medical fitness certification, accreditation, residency or visa requirements and security clearances