Programme Support Associate: Climate Resilience & Just Transition

FAO seeks a national UN Volunteer in South Africa to coordinate climate-resilience, agrifood and disaster-risk activities, support the UN Disaster Task Team, track programme outputs, maintain project records and knowledge, and assist stakeholder meetings, reporting, communications and programme administration.

Department: FAO South Africa

• Coordinate climate-resilience, agriculture and disaster-risk activities
• Support UN Disaster Task Team meetings and joint initiatives
• Maintain activity trackers and compile programme performance data
• Prepare programme and donor reporting inputs
• Document lessons, achievements and project records
• Support stakeholder events, communications and administration

• Diploma or higher qualification in agriculture, environmental science, development studies or a closely related field
• Demonstrated interest or experience in climate resilience, agriculture, disaster-risk reduction or environmental management
• Administrative support and records-management skills
• Research and report-writing skills
• Fluent English

• Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance of R7,500 is provided