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National Professional Officer (Client Support)

FAOBangkok,Thailand
Position:ProfessionalDeadline:11 Sep 2026 (12 days left)Job ID:2601810Posted on:21 Aug 2026 (9 days ago)
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Job Description

The National Professional Officer leads client support for FAO's Shared Services Centre Contact Centre in Bangkok. The role oversees daily team operations, quality and performance; resolves complex human-resources, finance and travel service issues; manages client partnerships and service agreements; coaches staff; and advises managers on appropriate approaches to shared-services requests.

Key Details

Department

Shared Services Centre Contact Centre, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

1 year

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Language Requirements

Required

English, Thai

Preferred

Another official language

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily operations, work distribution and individual and team performance against service indicators
  • Monitor quality assurance, resolve complex transactional issues and client inquiries and escalate risks
  • Foster client partnerships and coordinate service-level agreement implementation and performance reviews
  • Review requests for service and scope changes and contribute to quality-assurance reviews
  • Assess staff training and development needs and coordinate onboarding and training programmes
  • Coordinate advice to managers and initiators on resolving human-resources, travel and shared-services issues

Role Requirements

  • Thai nationality
  • Advanced university degree in human resources, business administration, industrial psychology or a related field
  • At least one year of relevant professional experience in human resources management, administration, finance or travel management in an international organisation
  • Working knowledge of English and Thai at level C

Desired Criteria

  • Experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly field positions
  • Experience supervising teams
  • Knowledge of United Nations operational rules, procedures and programme administrative management
  • Experience in shared services or a business support centre
  • Intermediate knowledge of another FAO official language

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from FAO Careers, on 21 Aug 2026.