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Subregional Coordinator

FAOBridgetown, Barbados
Category | Grade:DirectorDeadline:2 Sep 2026Job ID:2601655Posted on:5 Aug 2026
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Overview

Leads FAO’s Caribbean subregional office and represents the Organization where no resident representative exists. The coordinator sets strategy, directs programmes and resources, mobilizes partnerships and funding, supports policy dialogue and oversees staff safety and office performance.

Department: Subregional Office for the Caribbean

Languages

Required: English, Another official FAO language

Minimum Experience

12 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Lead subregional strategy, programme development, implementation, monitoring and reporting
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams and human, financial, operational and security resources
  • Represent FAO and build partnerships with governments, donors, UN entities, civil society and regional institutions

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in a technical field related to FAO’s work
  • At least twelve years of relevant programme-development and management experience, including internationally
  • Working knowledge of English and intermediate knowledge of another official FAO language
  • Proven leadership and management capability

Skills

Strategic leadershipProgramme and resource managementPartnership developmentPolicy advocacyMulticultural team leadership

Additional info

Not available