Technical Assistant — Anticipatory Action and Livelihood Restoration

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsMandaluyong City, Philippines
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:3 Aug 2026Job ID:2601508Posted on:20 Jul 2026
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Overview

The assistant coordinates FAO Philippines anticipatory-action and livelihood-restoration projects, maintaining workplans, events, budgets, monitoring evidence and partner follow-up so field activities in Cagayan and Isabela are delivered on time and generate reliable operational and donor reporting.

Department: FAO Philippines Country Office

Languages

Required: English, Filipino

Job Areas

  1. Emergency & Disaster Response
  2. Agriculture & Food Security

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate anticipatory-action and livelihood-restoration projects
  • Maintain workplans, schedules and implementation trackers
  • Organise workshops, missions and community activities
  • Consolidate monitoring evidence and donor-report inputs
  • Track budgets, expenditures and resource requirements
  • Coordinate government, community and implementing partners

Requirements

  • University degree in agriculture, climate change and development, environmental management, disaster risk reduction, rural or community development, or another sustainable-development field
  • At least five years of relevant technical-support experience in climate change, agriculture, humanitarian, development or UN projects
  • Full proficiency in English
  • Excellent written and oral communication in English and Filipino
  • Nationality of the Philippines
  • Willingness to travel to project sites

Skills

Emergency project coordinationLivelihood restorationEvent logisticsBudget monitoringMonitoring data managementPartner coordination

Tools

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Additional info

  • National Project Personnel non-staff opportunity
  • Field missions to Isabela and Cagayan Province are required