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Technical Standards Editor

Position:Professional | P-3Deadline:5 Oct 2026 (21 days left)Job ID:1367974455Posted on:11 Sep 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

Provides FAO technical support for forest-based food systems and non-timber forest-product value chains in Kano, Nigeria. The specialist develops training and baseline assessments, guides community restoration and nursery activities, produces technical reports and capacity-building strategies, and coordinates institutions and stakeholders to strengthen sustainable livelihoods, ecological

Key Details

Department

OPD

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Employment type

Consultancy

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

6 months

Work hours

Full time

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Develop learning tools and technical support for project activities
  • Assess non-timber forest-product value chains and training needs
  • Facilitate community restoration and nursery training
  • Prepare technical reports and capacity-building strategies
  • Coordinate institutional monitoring and stakeholder engagement

Role Requirements

  • Advanced degree in environmental studies, value-chain development or a related discipline
  • At least five years of forestry or community-mobilisation experience
  • Working knowledge of English and Hausa
  • Nigerian nationality

Skills

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ITU Careers, on 11 Sep 2026.