Knowledge Management, Communication and Capacity Building Specialist

• Country: Philippines
• No of vacancies: N/A
  
• Salary: N/A 
• Organization: FAO
• Gender: Both 
• Deadline: 2024-01-08

Tasks and responsibilities

•    Map and analyze existing knowledge and knowledge management systems at national and local levels that are relevant to biodiversity conservation, sustainable food and landscape management systems and food systems transformation.
•    Identify the target audience for knowledge sharing as well as specific strategy to reach target audience, including the identification of appropriate knowledge products to be developed.
•    With support and guidance from FAO Representation Office, lead the development of knowledge management system and communication plans that incorporate project lessons and related innovative practices for possible scale up in the Philippines. This also includes the clear identification of responsibilities and accountabilities, as well as appropriate budget and targets (M&E system) following the GEF guidelines, as well as FAO’s standard reporting and evaluation mechanisms.
•    Lead the development of a multi-sectoral platform, with guidance from the Representation Office to facilitate learning and sharing among local government units, provincial and national authorities as well as with other project stakeholders.
•    In consultation with the Private Sector and Sustainable Finance Specialist, provide support in the identification of appropriate capacity building activities as well as in the conduct of capacity needs assessments and related activities.
•    Contribute to the development of appropriate sections in the project document such as the capacity development section as well as the situation analysis, theory of change, logical framework, results framework, sustainability plan, as needed.
•    With support from the Representation Office and Project Team, develop set of activities, and associated budget and M&E for the production of knowledge tools as well as for the validation and dissemination of the tools developed; and
•    Carry out other relevant duties within his/her technical competence as requested by FAO.

CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING

Minimum Requirements    

•    Advanced university degree in public communications, knowledge management, agriculture economics, development economics, agriculture business management, and allied fields.
•    At least ten (10) years relevant experiences in knowledge management and capacity building of complex and multi-stakeholder projects in the Philippines.
•    National of the country or a resident with a valid work permit
•    Working knowledge of English

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