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National Gender, Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist

FAOHanoi, Vietnam
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:21 Jul 2026Job ID:2601424Posted on:7 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports FAO Viet Nam GEF projects by integrating gender, environmental and social safeguards across water, biodiversity, fisheries, ecosystem restoration and sustainable landscape initiatives.

Languages

Required: English, Vietnamese

Job Functions

  1. Agriculture, Environment and Sustainability
  2. Protection, Safeguarding and Social Services

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support gender, environmental and social safeguard work across FAO Viet Nam GEF projects
  • Review project activities for safeguard compliance and risk management
  • Advise teams on gender mainstreaming and social inclusion
  • Support documentation, monitoring and reporting for safeguards
  • Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders on safeguard implementation

Requirements

  • Relevant advanced degree or equivalent experience in environmental management, social safeguards, gender, natural resources or related field
  • Experience applying environmental and social safeguards and gender mainstreaming in development projects
  • Working knowledge of English and Vietnamese

Skills

Environmental SafeguardsSocial SafeguardsGender MainstreamingGEF ProjectsRisk ManagementBiodiversityWater ResourcesSustainable Fisheries

Tools

GEF

Additional info

Not available