This is a reopening of the Vacancy Announcement. Candidates who previously applied do not need to submit a new application.
Organizational Setting
The FAO Liaison Office for North America (FAOLOW), located in Washington, D.C., plays a key role in advancing FAO's mandate to end hunger, malnutrition and poverty worldwide. Toward this end, the Liaison Office engages in partnership-building, policy dialogue, information sharing, and raising the visibility of the Organization in the region.
FAOLOW is also responsible for the communication, cooperation, and collaboration with the government agencies of the United States and Canada, each countries' legislators and/or parliamentarians, civil society, academia, and the private sector in the region.
The position is located in Washington D.C., United States (US).
Reporting Lines
The Political Affairs Officer reports to the Senior Liaison Officer and works under the overall guidance of the Director of FAO's Liaison Office for North America, based in Washington D.C.
Technical Focus
The Political Affairs Officer plays a key role in engaging with Congressional and Parliamentary offices and committees, as well as monitoring and reporting on related processes and developments. He/she supports FAO's partnerships with the U.S. Congress and the Canadian Parliament and serves as a point of contact on a wide range of thematic issues with both the United States and Canada.
Key Results
The establishment and maintenance of relations with members/staff of the U.S. Congress and Canadian Parliament, contribution to and promotion of FAO key activities and priorities.
Key Functions
Supports FAO's collaboration with governmental counterparts to facilitate programme coordination and promotion.
Engages and builds relationships with priority committee and staff of the U.S. Congress and Canadian Parliament to message FAO's added value.
Monitors and identifies national activities relevant to FAO's mandate.
Supports FAO participation in congressional and parliamentary forums, reviews areas to improve effectiveness of FAO communication strategies and approaches.
Promotes knowledge sharing and awareness within FAO of U.S. Congressional and Canadian Parliamentary perspective and priorities on identified activities and assists FAO units with networking.
Produces a variety of information-related documents and reports and drafts replies to inquiries from national partners on subjects falling within the competence of FAO.
Supports work to tailor FAO thematic issue resources (publications, speakers, data, etc.) to specific committee priorities and language.
Works with the Senior Liaison Officer and the Director of LOW to capitalize on opportunities to raise FAO's profile and mobilize increased support for the Organization.
Cultivates strong working level relationships with issue area organizational
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