Junior Programme Support Assistant

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO

Consultant Closes 22 May 2026 4 days left

Overview

Provide support to the RAINS project by facilitating training, coordination, and market linkage initiatives, with a focus on nutrition, women, and youth empowerment. Contributes to monitoring, data capture, communications, and overall project management support.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assisting in organizing meetings, workshops, roundtables, and training sessions for farmers (groups) and woman- and youth focused activities
  • Support in preparing materials, handouts and presentations to improve knowledge, practices and services in nutrition and the socio-economic status of women
  • Support promoting woman- and youth tailored off-farm income-generating activities to promote employment and self-employment opportunities
  • Support coordination with the RAINS Project Management Unit
  • Assist in monitoring and evaluation tasks related to project beneficiaries
  • Support capturing data/evidence and lessons learned for policy engagement
  • Assist in project communications activities, and to support activities for the “International Year of the Woman Farmer” under the project scope
  • Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor
Required Experience

• At least one year of relevant experience in Agriculture, Food Science, Development sector or any other related field

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Food Science or relevant field

Other Details
Languages Required
• Working knowledge of (level C) English
Languages Preferred
• Working knowledge of Bangla is preferable
Contract Duration
07 months (with possibility of extension upon availability of resources)
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
The position is offered at salary level SC1.
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